I Can't Get There Without You

Personnel: Merrill Osmond, The Osmond Brothers, Jay Osmond, Jimmy Osmond (vocals); Jake Morley (bass guitar); Matthew Racher (drums).Audio Mixer: John Cox .Recording information: Britannia Row Studios, London SW6; Rock Canyon Studios, Provo, UT; SPM, Sutton; The Record Lab.Photographer: Tim McFarland.The Osmonds defy a number of preconceptions. Most casual observers assume they've retired to the oldies circuit, and when they do reunite, they always bring their biggest star Donny along for the ride. This is not true. Donny broke away from his brothers when he was at his teen-idol peak and they continued without him, constantly playing gigs for over five decades and rarely recording new material. Which makes the 2012 release of Can't Get There Without You something of a big deal. As their first album of new material in nearly 30 years -- the last being 1984's One Way Rider -- Can't Get There Without You almost plays like a summation of middle of the road sounds of the past three decades,