Richard Sterban
Country and gospel bass singer
A prominent bass singer in the country music genre, this individual gained widespread recognition as a member of the Oak Ridge Boys, a vocal group known for blending country, gospel, and pop music. The group achieved significant commercial success during the 1970s and 1980s, particularly with hit songs that topped the charts. The singer's deep voice contributed to the group’s distinctive sound, leading to numerous awards and accolades over the years. In addition to group performances, solo contributions were made to gospel music and recordings.
Provided bass vocals for the Oak Ridge Boys
Contributed to the hit single 'Elvira'
Won a Grammy Award for Best Gospel Performance
Inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame
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