Wayne Osmond, Founding Member of The Osmonds, Dies at 73

The musician and guitarist, known for shaping The Osmonds' sound, passed away from a stroke on January 1 in Salt Lake City.

Wayne Osmond, a key figure in the chart-topping family band The Osmonds, died at 73 after suffering a stroke.
As a founding member, he played a pivotal role in the group's transition from barbershop harmonies to pop and rock stardom in the 1970s.
Wayne was celebrated for his multi-instrumental talents and contributions to hits like 'Crazy Horses' and the concept album 'The Plan.'
The Osmonds achieved massive success with over 100 million records sold, but later faced financial struggles and shifted their focus to country music.
Wayne is remembered by his family and fans for his humility, optimism, and enduring legacy in music, faith, and love.