"Joe Bonsall of The Oak Ridge Boys Ends Touring Career Citing Challenges"
Joe Bonsall, the tenor singer for the legendary country group The Oak Ridge Boys, has announced his retirement from touring due to a neuromuscular disorder. Ben James, a talented young musician previously with Doyle Lawson and Dailey & Vincent, will replace Bonsall on the road. The Oak Ridge Boys will continue their farewell tour without Bonsall, who has been a part of the group for 50 years. The band is also planning to return to the studio with producer Dave Cobb.