The Osmond Family: Everything You Wanted To Know

Published on 04/25/2018
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Childhood Star

The Osmond’s work fared well in the United Kingdom. Actually, Jimmy Osmond, the youngest, set a record with his song, “Long Haired Lover From Liverpool” (1972). This single reached number one when he was nine, making him the youngest to reach number one in England.

Childhood Star

Childhood Star


When reflecting on this time Jimmy said, “The home I grew up in was a string of hotels across the world. I don’t remember my first home, which was somewhere in Los Angeles.” A childhood like that will definitely shape a person!
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It All Began with Sibling Charity

Their love of charity started very close to home. You may not know this, but the oldest brothers, Tom and George are deaf. Unfortunately, the parents did not have money for hearing aids.

It All Began With Sibling Charity

It All Began With Sibling Charity


Thus, the family performed to raise money for them. Therefore, they began performing initially just to help their brothers. Wait, did we mention that they used sign language during these performances to make sure Tom and George understood? So sweet!

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