Jimmy Osmond
Singer and member of The Osmonds
Born
April 16th, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A member of The Osmonds, a family music group, contributed to the popularity of pop music from the 1970s onwards. Gained recognition for solo performances, particularly the hit song 'Long Haired Lover from Liverpool'. Also ventured into acting and musical theater, performing in productions like 'The Wizard of Oz'. Served as a businessman in the entertainment industry, producing shows and managing various projects. Emphasized the importance of family entertainment and was active in charitable endeavors.
Released the hit single 'Long Haired Lover from Liverpool'
Performed in the stage production of 'The Wizard of Oz'
Part of the family music group The Osmonds
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