Outside of members of the Carter family still releasing music, there may be no more remarkable country music legacy than that of the Oak Ridge Boys. The vocal quartet's roots date to recording gospel ...
Billy Ray Cyrus' return to mainstream prominence took its strangest turn to date when he served as the executive producer of producer and singer Buck 22's unlikely collaboration with the Oak Ridge ...
Ronnie Gant, a former "song plugger" who pitched the Oak Ridge Boys' biggest hit, died Jan. 4, 2014, at age 69 in Nashville.
Oct. 22—LIMA — If it's hard to believe you've been hearing the iconic "giddy up, oom poppa, oom poppa, mow mow" of The Oak Ridge Boys' "Elvira" for 40 years now, just imagine being the man responsible ...
Let’s lift our voices and sing: “Giddy up, oom poppa, oom poppa, mow mow.” The Oak Ridge Boys’ version of “Elvira” is celebrating its 40th anniversary this month, and the 1981 hit song remains a ...
Songwriter Dallas Frazier, a multi-Grammy winner who is enshrined in the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, died on Friday, according to a report. He was 82. Frazier built a career on his notable ...
Rodney Crowell made his reputation out of writing some of the most fiercely intellectual, against-the-commercial-grain songs in country music, but he took a completely different route for his debut ...
Richard Sterban of The Oak Ridge Boys may be well-known for his deep bass "Mmm papa mow mow" that stood out on their hit "Elvira," but it wasn't always that deep. "The first singing I ever did was boy ...
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Songwriter Dallas Frazier, a multi-Grammy winner who is enshrined in the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, died on Friday, according to a report. He was 82. Frazier built a career on his notable ...