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| Artist = Rivers Cuomo | | Artist = Rivers Cuomo | ||
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'''One of Us''' is | "'''One of Us'''" is a Grammy-nominated song written by musician [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Bazilian Eric Bazilian] and originally performed by singer [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Osborne Joan Osbourne] for her debut album, ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relish_(album) Relish]'', in [[1995]]. [[Rivers Cuomo]] covered the song in [[2009]], accompanied by guitarist [[Joe LoPiccolo]], and actor [[Rainn Wilson]]. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
"One of Us" was performed for Sirius AltNation, as a part of a weekend takeover by Cuomo and LoPiccolo. Wilson became involved by wanting to meet with Cuomo and interview him for his blog, [http://www.soulpancake.com/ http://www.soulpancake.com/]. In the same session, Cuomo and LoPiccolo performed an acoustic take of [[Paperface]], a [[Weezer]] demo from the [[Blue Album]] era. | "One of Us" was performed for Sirius AltNation, as a part of a weekend takeover by Cuomo and LoPiccolo. Wilson became involved by wanting to meet with Cuomo and interview him for his blog, [http://www.soulpancake.com/ http://www.soulpancake.com/]. In the same session, Cuomo and LoPiccolo performed an acoustic take of [[Paperface]], a [[Weezer]] demo from the [[Blue Album]] era. | ||