Album: Pretty Little Stranger by Joan Osborne (2006)
Genre: Alternative Rock | Style: Rock/Pop | Mood: Happy
Record Label: Mercury Records
Format: Album

Description: Pretty Little Stranger is the fourth studio album by Joan Osborne. The album is her first release on the independent Vanguard Records label, and has been her only album incorporating significant country influences. The record was released in the UK on November 13, 2006 and in the US on November 14.

Artist Background: Singer Joan Osborne was born on July 8, 1962, in the town of Anchorage, KY, but it wasn't until relocating to New York City in the early '90s (to study at NYU's film school) that she began to take a singing career seriously after singing Billie Holiday's classic "God Bless the Child" at a local bar's open-mike night. In addition to Holiday, Osborne looked to such legendary vocalists as Etta James and Ray Charles as role models, as the up-and-coming singer decided not to cater to major record ... Part of the Anchorage, KY, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Related Artists: Shawn Colvin, Natalie Merchant, Sheryl Crow, Paula Cole

Music Scene: Part of the Anchorage, KY, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Alternative Rock, Rock/Pop, Happy, 2000s, Album, Mercury Records


Pretty Little Stranger is the fourth studio album by Joan Osborne. The album is her first release on the independent Vanguard Records label, and has been her only album incorporating significant country influences. The record was released in the UK on November 13, 2006 and in the US on November 14.

Pretty Little Stranger

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