Joan Osborne
Joan Elizabeth Osborne (born July 8, 1962) is an American singer, songwriter, and interpreter of music, having recorded and performed in various popular American musical genres including rock, pop, soul, R&B, blues, and country. She is best known for her recording of the Eric Bazilian-penned song "One of Us" from her debut album, Relish (1995). Both the single and the album became worldwide hits and garnered a combined seven Grammy Award nominations. Osborne has toured with Motown sidemen the Funk Brothers and was featured in the documentary film about them, Standing in the Shadows of Motown (2002).
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Birth name | Joan Elisabeth Osborne |
Born | Anchorage, Kentucky, United States | July 8, 1962
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Discography | Joan Osborne discography |
Years active | 1989–present |
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Formerly of | The Dead, Trigger Hippy |
Website | joanosborne |
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