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The Osmonds
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The Osmonds

  • formed 1959, Ogden
  • 7 Dutch Top 40 hits

The Osmonds is a group, formed in 1959 in Ogden. Over the years, Wayne Osmond, Donny Osmond, Alan Osmond, Jimmy Osmond, Merrill Osmond, Marie Osmond, Jay Osmond and Virl Osmond played in the group. Seven records reached the Dutch Top 40, two of them the top spot. The highest was Crazy Horses: number 1 in week 51 of 1972.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

Photo: fanart.tv.

Timeline of The Osmonds

The members of The Osmonds over the years: eight members, with the years they belonged to the group, including anyone who left for a while and came back. The red lines are the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the weekly chart. A linked name has its own page.

The OsmondsWayne Osmond†Donny OsmondAlan Osmond†Jimmy OsmondMerrill OsmondMarie OsmondJay OsmondVirl Osmond1960197019801990200020102020Crazy Horsesnumber 1 in week 51 of 1972 · 13 weeksDown By The Lazy Rivernumber 1 in week 12 of 1973 · 11 weeksGoin' Homenumber 2 in week 31 of 1973 · 9 weeksOne Way Ticket To Anywherenumber 4 in week 48 of 1973 · 11 weeksHold Her Tightnumber 18 in week 28 of 1974 · 4 weeksHaving A Partynumber 20 in week 13 of 1975 · 4 weeksLove Me For A Reasonnumber 21 in week 42 of 1974 · 5 weeks

Member of the groupDutch Top 40Still a member

Biggest hits of The Osmonds

The Osmonds had seven records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record comes first; the badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run. These are the five biggest. The button below opens all entries.

1peak position
week 51, 197257weeks in the chart
with 7 records1972first entry
week 50, 19721975latest entry
week 15, 19754years with an entry
1972197319741975
  1. 1972Dutch Top 40: peak position 1 in week 51 of 1972, 13 weeks in the chart Crazy Horses
    The Osmonds
     2:33
  2. 1973Dutch Top 40: peak position 1 in week 12 of 1973, 11 weeks in the chart Down By The Lazy River
    The Osmonds
     2:43
  3. 1973Dutch Top 40: peak position 2 in week 31 of 1973, 9 weeks in the chart Goin' Home
    The Osmonds
     2:29
  4. 1973Dutch Top 40: peak position 4 in week 48 of 1973, 11 weeks in the chart One Way Ticket To Anywhere
    The Osmonds
     3:06
  5. 1974Dutch Top 40: peak position 18 in week 28 of 1974, 4 weeks in the chart Hold Her Tight
    The Osmonds
     3:16

All Dutch Top 40 entries of The Osmonds

Source: top40.nl

Awards and honours

The Osmonds received one award or honour.

  • 2003star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Frequently asked questions

When and where was The Osmonds formed?

The Osmonds was formed in 1959 in Ogden.

Who played in The Osmonds?

Over the years that was Wayne Osmond, Donny Osmond, Alan Osmond, Jimmy Osmond, Merrill Osmond, Marie Osmond, Jay Osmond and Virl Osmond. The timeline shows for each member the years they belonged; the names are also in the side column.

Which Dutch Top 40 hits did The Osmonds have?

Seven records made the Dutch Top 40, two of them at number 1. The best-charting record is Crazy Horses, which reached number 1 in week 51 of 1972. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week. This page shows the five biggest; the button below opens all entries.

Which awards has The Osmonds won?

The Osmonds received one award or honour: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame (2003).

Where can you find The Osmonds online?

Through Wikipedia, Facebook, X, Deezer, Apple Music and Spotify. The links are in the side column of this page.

Where can you see and hear The Osmonds?

The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.

Keep exploring

If you have landed here, you probably want to keep going: an album, an artist, a week in the Dutch Top 40 or a concert.