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Dec 9, 1957

Pop singer Donny Osmond is born in Provo, Utah. In 1976, he joins sister Marie Osmond, with whom he hosts a TV variety show, to win the American Music Award for Favorite Country Band, Duo or Group

Dec 10, 1963

Donny Osmond makes his national television debut singing Jimmie Davis' "You Are My Sunshine" as a member of The Osmonds on "The Andy Williams Show." Also appearing on the NBC telecast: Roy Rogers & Dale Evans

Nov 10, 1970

Donny Osmond records the pop hit "Sweet And Innocent" at the Fame Recording Studio in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. The song is written by producer Rick Hall and country producer/songwriter Billy Sherrill

Aug 30, 1971

Teenager Donny Osmond scores a gold single with his pop hit "Sweet And Innocent." It's written by country producer Billy Sherrill and future country producer Rick Hall

Sep 16, 1971

Future country hitmakers The Osmonds appear on NBC-TV's "The Flip Wilson Show"

Sep 20, 1971

Donny Osmond records the Paul Anka-penned pop hit "Puppy Love" in Los Angeles with record producer Mike Curb

Oct 13, 1971

Teen idol Donny Osmond's "Go Away Little Girl" is certified gold. The pop hit is produced by future country producer Rick Hall

Mar 24, 1972

Gold singles are awarded by the RIAA to Donny Osmond's "Puppy Love," produced in part by future country label owner Mike Curb; and The Osmonds' "Down By The Lazy River," produced by future country producer Michael Lloyd

Jul 27, 1972

Donny Osmond records the pop hit "The Twelfth Of Never" in Los Angeles under the guidance of record producer Mike Curb

Jul 28, 1972

Donny Osmond's "Hey Girl" is certified as a gold single by the RIAA. It's produced by future country producer Rick Hall

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