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William Lee Golden - Gospel And Country Music Legend With The Oak Ridge Boys And The Goldens!
Episode 169
William Lee Golden is a member of The Oak Ridge Boys, the famous gospel and country quartet. He’s also the leader of The Goldens along with his sons, and he’s an accomplished painter and photographer as well. William led the Oak’s transition from gospel to country and they’re now one of the most award-winning groups in country music. They’ve sold over 40 million records and have more than a dozen number 1 singles and over 30 Top 10 hits. He’s a member of both the Country and Gospel Music Halls of Fame.
My featured song is “My Love” from my new album, Bobby M and the Paisley Parade. Spotify link.
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William and I discuss the following:
- His signature beard
- His plantation
- Buried gold
- Music beginnings with Future Farmers of America
- Joined the Oaks in 1965
- Their transition from gospel to country
Songfest
- “Take It Easy”
- “Take Me Home Country Road”
- “Peaceful Easy Feeling”
- “Four Walls”
“BOBBY M AND THE PAISLEY PARADE” is Robert’s new album. Featuring 10 songs and guest appearances by John Helliwell (Supertramp), Tony Carey (Rainbow) and international sitar sensation Deobrat Mishra. Produced by Tony Carey. Called "ALBUM OF THE YEAR!" by Indie Shark and “One of the great rock sets of the year!” by Big Celebrity Buzz. "Catchy and engaging with great tunes!" - Steve Hackett (Genesis)
"This album has life and soul!" - John Helliwell (Supertramp)
"Bobby M rocks!" - Gary Puckett (Union Gap)
"Nice cool bluesy album!" - Jim McCarty (The Yardbirds)
"Robert really really really rocks!" - Peter Yarrow (Peter Paul & Mary)
"Great songs. Great performances. It's a smash!" - David Libert (The Happenings)
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LIVE AT STEELSTACKS is the 5-song EP by Robert and his band, Project Grand Slam. The release captures the band at the top of their game and shows off the breadth, scope and sound of the band. The EP has been highly praised by musicians and reviewers alike.
“Captivating!” Elliott Randall (Steely Dan)
“PGS burns down the house!” Tony Carey (Rainbow)
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