John Wallace “Wally” Fowler, original founder of iconic country-gospel quartet The Oak Ridge Boys, was born on Feb. 15, 1917, in Georgia.
The post Born on This Day in 1917, the Man With a Million Friends Who Founded the Most Famous Quartet in Country and Was Known as “Mr. Gospel Music” appeared first on American Songwriter.
Author: Erinn Callahan
« 3 Grammy Award-Winning Rappers From 2001 We Revisit Often
Here Are the Lyrics to Jelly Roll’s New Love Song, ‘Thorns’ »