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Richard Anthony Sterban (born April 24, 1943) is an American singer. He was born in Camden, New Jersey. In 1972, he joined the country and gospel quartet The Oak Ridge Boys, in which he sings bass . Sterban was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2015 as a member of the Oak Ridge Boys.
Learn about Richard Sterban, the bass singer of The Oak Ridge Boys, who sang with Elvis and loves baseball, fashion, and weather. Visit his official site for more stories and updates.
Elvis Back on Tour: Richard Sterban Interview. The Oak Ridge Boys' Richard Sterban talks the Country Music Cruise, the group's longevity, future plans and more.
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When they finally met at a restaurant on Music Row in Nashville, the producer laid out his agenda for the sessions. "He said, 'I want you to think of Elvis. I want you to maybe think of Jerry Lee Lewis, that old rockabilly sound, maybe even some old blues guys like Ray Charles. What was it about those guys that made them so special? It’s the very s...
The Oak Ridge Boys were founded as a Southern gospel quartet in the 1940s. None of the singers on "17th Avenue Revival" were involved at that point. Golden joined in 1965, a year before Allen. Sterban and Bonsall signed on in the early '70s. Sterban was singing bass for another Southern gentleman with gospel roots when he was asked to join the Oak ...
"A lot of people questioned that decision," he says, with a laugh. "They said, 'How could you leave Elvis and join the Oak Ridge Boys?' But I really believe that I was doing the right thing. And I think time has proven that I made the right decision. Because since I made that decision, so many great things have happened to me personally as well as ...
It was nearly a decade after Sterban joined the Oak Ridge Boys that they crossed over to the pop charts with a single that remains their biggest hit, "Elvira." Sterban still has vivid memories of the first time he heard Dallas Frazier's version of the song that changed the Oak Ridge Boys' trajectory forever. "Ron Chancey was our producer," he says....
They could tell right away that the song was a hit, he recalls. But they no idea just how big a hit it was until they played it live in Spokane, Wash. "We had just finished recording that album," he says. "And right in the middle of the show, we decided to try out a couple of the songs from the new album that was about to come out. 'Elvira' was one...
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Richard Sterban is the bass singer of the Oak Ridge Boys, a country music group inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. He shares his memories of singing with Elvis Presley, working with Dave Cobb and making a gospel-inspired album.
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Learn about Richard Sterban's life on stage and off, from singing with Elvis Presley to The Oak Ridge Boys. Find out about his memoir, autographed copies, and more.
23. März 2022 · In October, bass singer Richard Sterban will mark his 50th year with the Oak Ridge Boys. Before that, the Camden, New Jersey, native was a deep-voiced guy in his 20s with one of the coolest...
28. Juli 2022 · Watch on. It’s hard to believe it’s been almost 50 years since Richard Sterban joined The Oak Ridge Boys. The 79-year-old joined the legendary group in 1972, leaving his role as part of Elvis Presley’s band to be part of The Oak Ridge Boys. “That is hard to believe,” Sterban tells Everything Nash.
