Thirteen years after her brush with radio-hit ubiquity, this
bluesy-voiced New Yorker is asking questions somewhat less philosophical
than ''What if God was one of us?'' ''I'll be your heaven/Oh, can't you
feel it?'' she moans sensually on the title track of her latest disc Little Wild One, an
earthy soul-rock set that redeems Joan Osborne's occasionally mushy
songwriting with full-blooded singing and deep roots-music grooves. Her
subject is life in NYC, but her longing roams free. B
DOWNLOAD THIS: Listen to tracks from Little Wild One on the musician's website — (click on the Jukebox tab!)
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