So How Much Do You Know?

I got these little pieces of Osmond info by clicking on some funky links on the official Osmond homepage...I hope it's okay for me to put them here! If it isn't, and someone from the Osmond Network writes to me about it I will delete the page pronto, I promise! I don't want to break any rules, I just want to give the people who come to this page as much info as possible!

  1. In 1961, who paid for an audition tape of the Osmond Brothers to be made and sent to "The Ed Sullivan Show"? Answer: Tom Davis (Olive's father)

  2. How long was George in the army? Answer: Three years

  3. What are the names of Suzanne's (Alan's wife, don't ya know) parents? Answer: Ruth and Kenneth Pinegar

  4. Before Wayne's wife Kathy was Miss Utah, what other beauty pagent titles did she hold? Answer: Miss Dairy Princess, Miss Utah State Fair and Miss Davis County

  5. What year was the last year the Osmonds performed in Las Vegas as a supporting act before becoming a headlining act? Answer: 1971

  6. Where were the Osmonds performing when Alan accidentally broke Jay's nose in the karate routine on stage? Answer: Indianapolis

  7. In 1975, which Osmond had an ambition to publish a book of his poetry and some of his photography? Answer: Alan

  8. How old was Jay when he was noted as one of the best drummers in the nation? Answer: Nineteen

  9. What year was Jimmy voted "Top New Male Vocalist" in Japan? Answer: 1969

  10. What was the name of the character Jimmy portrayed in the movie "The Great Brain"? Answer: Tom Fitzgerald

  11. Who co-starred with Marie in the movie "The Gift of Love"? Answer: Timothy Bottoms

  12. In 1977 which discount department store exclusively carried Marie's line of cosmetics? Answer: K-Mart

  13. Which Osmond came up with the concept and design for the album "The Osmonds Around the World Live in Concert"? Answer: Virl

  14. Which three Osmonds had the mumps at the same time? Answer: Alan, Virl and Tom

  15. Which Osmond album was the first to be released in Great Britain? Answer: "Phase III"

  16. How many years did it take the CMN Telethon to become the largest telethon in the world? Answer: Six

  17. In the early 70's, which four Osmond albums were never released in the UK? Answer: "Osmonds", "Homemade", "My Best To You" and "To You With Love, Donny"

  18. Which five languages have the Osmond Brothers recorded in? Answer: Japanese, Spanish, English (duh), Swedish and Samoan

  19. Besides Donny, which Osmond had an interest and was capable in the field of electronics? Answer: Alan

  20. Who was responsible for getting the Osmonds to record "One Bad Apple"; Marie to record "Paper Roses"; Jimmy to record "Long Haired Lover From Liverpool"; and Donny to record "Sweet and Innocent" on the MGM label? Answer: Mike Curb

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Background courtesy of: Donna Grayson

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