Welcome to the Osmond Lane! By Ann Moses, 1980

May 7, 2024

For the 15th Anniversary of Tiger Beat, September 1980, Editor Sharon Lee asked me to update readers on my “neighbors” (one hour south of my new home in Sandy, Utah) the Osmonds: October ’68 was the dateline on Tiger Beat in which the Osmonds first appeared. Here’s the latest news on that world-famous family on […]

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Creedence Clearwater Revival: An 80 Buck Bummer Made Us Start Learning

May 6, 2024

Ann Moses, New Musical Express, 21 March 1970 THEY SAY that true love travels on a gravel road… that one cannot understand joy without having felt sorrow… that one does not know sweet until they have tasted bitter… Listen to John Fogerty’s ‘Lodi’ lyric and you know the members of Creedence Clearwater Revival believe in those […]

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The Chili Recipe for the Osmonds

March 6, 2024

In a recent post, a reader asked for the recipes for the chili and cornbread I made for the Osmonds at Donny’s 14th birthday party at my house. *Please note: the bay leaves should be removed before sderving! Here they are:

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Day and Night with the Osmonds!

March 6, 2024

From the Tiger Beat Archives, November 1970 Day and Night with the Osmonds Have you ever dreamed of spending a whole day and night with the Osmond Brothers? Well, here’s your chance! Just for YOU, Tiger Beat’s Editor Ann Moses traveled to Las Vegas to capture the excitement of the Osmond’s’ fantastic Caesar’s Palace stage […]

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Simon and Garfunkel: Lonely, Different and Way-Out! by Ann Moses

March 5, 2024

From the Tiger Beat Archives, September 1966 Editor’s note: Paul Simon retired from touring in 2021 after 50 years of unforgettable music. I found my interview with Paul and Art Garfunkel from 1966. I was struck by how so many things we take for grated today were so very different back then. . .like discussing […]

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Family Time in Texas

February 25, 2024

What a wild two weeks it’s been! First, my reunion with Donny Osmond in Las Vegas. Then, visiting my son Matt and my daughter-in-law, Tracy, with our son Mike joining us for a few days in the Houston area. Matt and Tracy moved to Katy, Texas last year and were so anxious to share some […]

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COME ALONG BACKSTAGE TO DONNY’S DRESSING ROOM

February 19, 2024

It was always something unique and uniquely exciting whenever I went backstage into an artist’s or idol’s dressing room. It really makes you feel special, even when it happened again and again. I was so surprised at the VIP when Donny said, “If you have time, could you come to my dressing room after the […]

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The Donny Show – Pure Dynamite

February 19, 2024

I had an inkling of what Donny’s show was like from following Donny on social media. His fans post so many fabulous glimpses and I know the “theme” of the show is Six Decades of Donny. As with every other time I’ve seen Donny and the Osmonds, it was ever better than I expected. The […]

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My Reunion with DONNY OSMOND!

February 18, 2024

52 years in the making. I thought I was prepared for the fun of a Donny reunion. I had arranged for tickets to Donny’s Harrah’s show and the VIP Experience. As common as this was for me back in the day, this seemed different. I truly did not know what to expect. Everyone told me […]

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February 2, 1968

January 25, 2024

If you’ve read my book, you know that February 2nd and 3rd, 1968 were two tumultuous  days in my life. Maurice Gibb and I had spent a dream week in Hollywood with the Bee Gees, rehearsing for their appearance on “The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour.” In the evening, Maurice and I were at my house […]

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