Joan Osborne
American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Born
July 8th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American singer-songwriter and guitarist gained prominence in the 1990s with a distinctive voice and thought-provoking lyrics. Debuted with the album 'Relish' in 1995, which included the hit single 'One of Us'. The song reached high positions on music charts and became a staple of 1990s pop-rock. Throughout a career spanning several decades, released multiple albums, showcasing a blend of rock, folk, and blues influences. Engaged in various musical projects, collaborations, and tours, maintaining a presence in the American music scene.
Released the album 'Relish'
Achieved a hit with 'One of Us'
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