1 "One Bad Apple." Alan and Merrill Osmond co-wrote "Down by the Lazy River" (No. 4, 1972), the group's biggest self-penned hit. The act achieved its top-charting album on the Billboard 200 with ...

guitarist and founding member of the million-selling family act The Osmonds, who were known for such 1970s teen hits as “One Bad Apple," "Yo-Yo" and “Down By the Lazy River,” has died.