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Olid Bro ho rsAre On The CoHOLLYWOOD The Osmond taught Merrill the bass, but he Brothers, who travel nine hi|s surpassed me”months out of the year, really The Osmonds have 26 in-don I miss their home or their sfruments between them, , . “Jay is self-taught on the‘IUI1‘V* . drums,” Alan continued. “He' Our whole familv travels wafche(j every drummer andtogether/ s a i d 18-year-old slKi{jeniy he was doing it. A lot Wayne Osmond. Home LS lt;f drummers ask him forwhere you make it. We re ieu \x |essons now .\li he wants foralways together. 1 in thankful Christmas is another set. lie and happy to be in this career jias jWf) se^s now jje woke meas a family. Up this morning playing theIn addition to Wayne, there (|nims ”are Alan, 20, Medrill, 10, Jay.14, Donnie, 11, Marie, 0, and qrum crazyJimmy, 5. who, together with “He’s drum craxy.” WayneMom and Dad, make up the added. “Incidentally, Alan won't traveling family, lommy, 22, is je|j y0U this about himself, but going to college and Virle is jie helps us with our phrasingmarried. and acting. He’s good at per-1 tie singing group consists lt;*f forming, comedy sketches, and Alan, Wayne, Merrill, Jay. impersonations.”Donnie, Jimmy and, sometimes. . . w a ne-s our saxophoneMarie. I he Osmonds got their eXperf ” Alan revealed. “Whenstart as a oursome with Andy ^ was ^ and hisWilliams about five years ago fj|.st .,ry nM)|hcr said) ?I ve gol rev toil mm to appeal \\i 1 a|lo)j1(,r tenor.” He’s our soulhim on l ie Andy 1 hams sjnger Donnie is more or less.Show, colorcast Saturdays ki„er „over the NBC Television Net- ,,,, .. , ...v()rk Fheir mother makes Sure thattheir education is not neglected.HELP EACH other “She’s very education-“We all help each other,” said minded,” said Alan. “She Alan. “Merrill seems to be the started to teach us with tapes,best dancer. A couple of us J m m y I e a r n e d hi shave problems with this, and multiplication tables that way.”lie works with us till we get “We’re all going to it. Merrill also started the banjo professional college this year,” and taught us a few chords, said Wayne, “including Mom I taught Wayne guitar and I and Dad.
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Pottstown Mercury
Pottstown, Pennsylvania, US
Sat, Nov 15, 1969
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