Article: Crazy horses ride again ; (1) The family that plays together stays together: From left, Jay, Alan, Donny, Marie, Merrill, Jimmy and Wayne Osmond in Belfast this week. (2) The good old days: Smiles dazzling, the Osmonds in 1975, at the height of their fame.

Byline: LIZ THOMAS

WE knew we loved themfor a reason.Twenty-seven years after they last sang together on this side of theAtlantic, the Osmonds are back.

And this time theyve brought the whole family.

Theyearshaveaddedmorethanafew pounds,wrinklesand grey hairs (with 39 children between them thats hardly surprising).

But the dazzling Osmond smiles are still theredespite braving their fair share of family tensions and jealousies over theyears.

Alan,58,Wayne,56,Merrill,55,Jay,53, Donny,50,Marie,48,andJimmy,45,obviously believe the family that plays together stays together. Or maybe theyjust want to make the most of the ...

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