Question: Who is this American singer, songwriter, and interpreter of music who was featured in "Standing in the Shadows of Motown" and contributed to "Crying on Sunday?"

full_context: Document 1: Matt de Jong: Matt de Jong is a graphic designer and art director who specializes in album art and related promotional materials for musicians. He has designed album covers for artists including Cat Power, Clean Bandit, Deerhunter, Future Islands, Little Dragon, The Maccabees, Paolo Nutini, Lee Ranaldo, Ratking, and Vampire Weekend. de Jong is known for working with musicians who have a reputation for being "difficult" and nevertheless creating album art that pleases them. Lionel Skerratt, who co-founded Public Information Records, and Orlando Weeks, lead singer of The Maccabees, are childhood friends of de Jong's.
Document 2: 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 pop, soul, R&B, blues and country. She is best known for her recording of the Eric Bazilian song "One of Us". She has toured with Motown sidemen the Funk Brothers and was featured in the documentary film about them, "Standing in the Shadows of Motown.
Document 3: In the Meantime (Joe Pug EP): In the Meantime is Joe Pug's second EP. In 2010, while recording what would eventually become his "first full-length album", Pug released "In the Meantime" free of charge to subscribers of his email list. Pug stated that the EP was "a thank you of sorts to all the fans that have helped spread my music around to their friends and family over the last year." The EP consists of five previously-unreleased songs recorded during the sessions that produced Nation of Heat.
Document 4: Joan Baez: Joan Chandos Baez ( ; born January 9, 1941) is an American folk singer, songwriter, musician, and activist whose contemporary folk music often includes songs of protest or social justice, Baez has performed publicly for over 59 years, releasing over 30 albums. Fluent in Spanish and English, she has recorded songs in at least six other languages. She is regarded as a folk singer, although her music has diversified since the counterculture days of the 1960s and now encompasses everything from folk rock and pop to country and gospel music. Although a songwriter herself, Baez generally interprets other composers' work, having recorded songs by the Allman Brothers Band, the Beatles, Jackson Browne, Leonard Cohen, Woody Guthrie, Violeta Parra, The Rolling Stones, Pete Seeger, Paul Simon, Stevie Wonder, Bob Dylan and many others. In recent years, she has found success interpreting songs of modern songwriters such as Ryan Adams, Josh Ritter, Steve Earle and Natalie Merchant. Her recordings include many topical songs and material dealing with social issues.
Document 5: Little Wild One: Little Wild One is the sixth studio album by Joan Osborne released under Saguaro Road Records on September 9, 2008. On this album she was assisted again by producers/writers Rob Hyman, Eric Bazilian, and Rick Chertoff who also worked with her on her breakthrough album "Relish". The album was recorded at Elm Street Studios and Red Door Recording.
Document 6: One of Us (Joan Osborne song): "One of Us" is a song written by Eric Bazilian (of The Hooters) and originally released by Joan Osborne. Released in March 1995 on the album "Relish" and produced by Rick Chertoff, it became a top 40 hit in November of that year. The song is the theme song for the American television series "Joan of Arcadia". The song was nominated for three Grammys and peaked at number four on the "Billboard" Hot 100. The song samples "In My Life" by The Beatles.
Document 7: Joan (album): Joan is a 1967 album by Joan Baez. Having exhausted the standard voice/guitar folksong format by 1967, Baez collaborated with composer Peter Schickele (with whom she'd worked on the 1966 Christmas album, "Noël"), on an album of orchestrated covers of mostly then-current pop and rock and roll songs. Works by Donovan, Paul Simon, Tim Hardin, the Beatles, and Richard Fariña were included, as well as selections by Jacques Brel and Edgar Allan Poe.
Document 8: Smile Empty Soul (EP): Before Smile Empty Soul, they were known as 'Hecklers Veto'. During this time they released an EP titled "Smile Empty Soul," copies of the EP were passed out at local rock shows by the band. One fan recalls getting one at a local Papa Roach show; despite them being passed out, quantities of the EP are very rare. There are only two known physical copies in existence, resulting in a collectors item of Smile Empty Soul fans. One is owned by J. Danielsen and the other is by the fan who received it at the Papa Roach show. However, despite the EP being very rare; the EP is available via digital download.
Document 9: Vacancy (EP): Vacancy is an EP by Joseph Arthur released on May 11, 1999. Released by the independent label Undercover out of Portland, Oregon, "Vacancy" is a hand packaged, limited edition that was assembled one at a time by two people at Undercover. Each one was pressed and die-cut, then assembled and folded by hand. "Vacancy" was limited to 10,000 copies worldwide—5,000 to the US and 5,000 to Europe, the UK and France. The EP's sleeve design was nominated in 1999 for a Grammy Award for Best Recording Package. Joan Osborne plays acoustic guitar on "Crying on Sunday."
Document 10: Eric Bazilian: Eric M. Bazilian (born July 21, 1953), is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, arranger and producer, best known for being a founding member of the rock band The Hooters and for writing "One of Us," made famous by Joan Osborne in 1995.
Document 11: Astro Launch: Astro Launch is one of many 7" EPs Man or Astro-man? released in 1994. It was released on Estrus Records on clear orange vinyl and black vinyl. As the black vinyl copies are pressed onto translucent black vinyl, some discographies list the vinyl color as "rootbeer" or "clear rootbeer". There are also some copies pressed on opaque gray vinyl, and at least one copy on dark, ruby-red vinyl. "Transmission from Venus '94" is a re-recording of a song Man or Astro-man? recorded in 1993 and released on a Roger Corman tribute compilation. The back cover states that a secret vocal version of "Philip K. Dick" on cassette can be obtained from Man or Astro-man? for $1. The cover art was designed by Art Chantry.
Document 12: Standing in the Shadows of Motown: Standing in the Shadows of Motown is a 2002 documentary film directed by Paul Justman that recounts the story of The Funk Brothers, the uncredited and largely unheralded studio musicians who were the house band that Berry Gordy hand picked in 1959. They recorded and performed on Motowns' recordings from 1959 to 1972. The film was inspired by the 1989 book "Standing in the Shadows of Motown: The Life and Music of Legendary Bassist James Jamerson", a bass guitar instruction book by Allan Slutsky, which features the bass lines of James Jamerson.
Document 13: Sharon Jones: Sharon Lafaye Jones (May 4, 1956 – November 18, 2016) was an American soul and funk singer. She was the lead singer of Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, a soul and funk band based in Brooklyn, New York. Jones experienced breakthrough success relatively late in life, releasing her first record when she was 40 years old. In 2014, Jones was nominated for her first Grammy, in the category Best R&B Album, for "Give the People What They Want."
Document 14: Hecklers Veto EP: Smile Empty Soul was previously known as Hecklers Veto. During this time they released an EP titled "Smile Empty Soul", copies of which were passed out at local rock shows by the band. One fan recalls receiving one at a local Papa Roach show. Quantities of the EP are very rare and only two copies are known to exist. One is owned by J. Danielsen and the other is by the fan who received it at the Papa Roach show. However, the EP is available via digital download, as well from BitTorrent.
Document 15: VersaEmerge (EP): VersaEmerge is the self-titled EP of the American experimental rock band of the same name. It is the first of their efforts not to be self-released. After signing to Fueled By Ramen, the band began writing the EP, recording it with producer James Paul Wisner (Underoath, Dashboard Confessional, The Academy Is..., My American Heart). This EP was available from their then-upcoming tours "The Secret Valentine Tour" and the "Craig Owens Tour", and is still available from the Fueled By Ramen webstore, and iTunes Store. The record reached #44 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart. 'Past Praying For' is the first single from the EP and a music video was made. In December 2009, they released 'Whisperer' as their second and last single with a tour video as the promotional clip.
ground_truth: Joan Osborne