Happy birthday to William Lee Golden of the Oak Ridge Boys. The group’s bearded baritone was born on Jan. 12, 1939, in Brewton, Ala. photo by Jarrett Gaza / ORB Inc.… MORE

Happy birthday to William Lee Golden of the Oak Ridge Boys. The group’s bearded baritone was born on Jan. 12, 1939, in Brewton, Ala. photo by Jarrett Gaza / ORB Inc.… MORE
Originally published in the October 19, 2015 issue of Country Weekly magazine. In the third of our four-part series on the Oak Ridge Boys, baritone William Lee Golden finds his happy place in the world of light and shadow. The Oak Ridge Boys—Duane Allen, Joe Bonsall, William Lee Golden and Richard Sterban—represent four distinct personalities…… MORE
Congrats to Garth Brooks — he’s been named as one of the honorees for the 43rd Kennedy Center Honors. Along with Garth, the lifetime achievements of Debbie Allen, Joan Baez, Midori and Dick Van Dyke will be celebrated. When he learned of the honor, Garth shared, “I’m humble. I’m proud. I’m all the good things.”
The Kennedy Center Honors will air June 6 at 9 p.m. ET on CBS.
Photo Credit: Becky Fluke