What type of crazy animals were the Osmonds singing about in 1972?

Merrill was the lead singer on most songs as he was the lead singer for the Osmonds. Jay was the lead on Crazy Horses with Alan, Wayne and Donny each taking a portions of the lead vocals on some of the songs….Crazy Horses (album)

What killed Troy Osmond?

November 9, 2018
Troy Osmond/Date of death

What year was crazy horses a hit?

October 14, 1972
Crazy Horses/Release date

What was the inspiration for Crazy Horses by the Osmonds?

On Crazy Horses, the Osmonds attempted to roughen up their clean-cut musical image with some hard rock and psychedelia — Led Zeppelin ‘s “Immigrant Song” riff is used for bottom-heavy effect on “Hold Me Tight,” while Sgt. Pepper’s -era Beatles and Paul McCartney are the inspiration for “What Could It Be” and “We All Fall Down.”

Who was the original singer of Crazy Horses?

Donny Osmond: It was Alan, Wayne and Merrill who wrote “Crazy Horses”. Wayne and Merrill were in the studio and Wayne had started the main riff for the song. Then Alan came in and brought a cohesive concept about pollution: the horses being horsepower. Then Merrill added the “crazy” before the horses.

What was the song Crazy Horses about about?

Crazy Horses was way ahead of its time. It’s a song about ecology and the environment: those “crazy horses, smoking up the sky” are gas-guzzling cars, destroying the planet with their fumes. We shot the record sleeve in a junkyard, surrounded by big old cars.

Why was crazy horses smoking up the sky made?

It’s a song about ecology and the environment: those “crazy horses, smoking up the sky” are gas-guzzling cars, destroying the planet with their fumes. We shot the record sleeve in a junkyard, surrounded by big old cars.