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The Oak Ridge Boys are an American vocal quartet. Since 2023, the group consists of Duane Allen (lead), Ben James (tenor), William Lee Golden (baritone), and Richard Sterban (bass). The group was founded in 1943 as the country and gospel act Wally Fowler and the Georgia Clodhoppers but were soon known as The Oak Ridge Quartet .
The Oak Ridge Boys are an American musical group. Originally a gospel quartet, The Oak Ridge Boys switched their focus to secular music in the mid-1970s, releasing a string of hit albums and singles that lasted into the early 1990s.
Duane David Allen (born April 29, 1943) is an American singer and songwriter who had formal training in both operatic and quartet singing before becoming a member of The Oak Ridge Boys in 1966. Allen is the lead singer for the quartet and is heard on the majority of their most successful songs.
The Oak Ridge Boys' final Kentucky State Fair performance comes a little over a month since the passing of long-time band member Joe Bonsall of Hendersonville, Tennessee. ... and Rockland Road ...
The Oak Ridge Boys performed at Oak Ridge's Secret City Festival in June 2007. A road that runs just north of the Civic Center was named Oak Ridge Boys Way while they were here in 2007.
He also authored On The Road With The Oak Ridge Boys, An American Journey, From My Perspective, and An Inconvenient Christmas. His last book, I See Myself, [6] a memoir, was released posthumously in November 2024. Bonsall was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2015 as a member of the Oak Ridge Boys. [3]
After 50 years, The Oak Ridge Boys took their final bow Sunday in front of a large crowd at the Kentucky State Fair.
The Oak Ridge Boys' longtime member Joe Bonsall died Tuesday from complications of ALS. The country and gospel singer was 76. ... Read more:Oak Ridge Boys singer retires from the road after 50 ...