Oak Ridge Boys
USA
Formed: 1945
Years Active: 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Country
Styles: Country-Pop, Traditional Country, Country Gospel
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One of the longest-running groups in country music, the Oak Ridge Boys started life as a gospel quartet before gradually modernizing their style and moving into secular country-pop. Yet even at the height of their popularity in the late '70s and early '80s -- when they were big enough to cross over to the pop charts -- their sound always remained deeply rooted in country gospel harmony. Their existence dates all the way back to World War II, circa 1942-1943, when a Knoxville, TN, group began performing gospel songs in nearby Oak Ridge, the home...
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