Personal life Originally from Anchorage, Kentucky, a suburb of Louisville, Osborne moved to New York City in the late 1980s. She has stated that she feels an attachment to the city, particularly the borough of Brooklyn. Her interest in the culture, history, and society of her Boerum Hill neighborhood has influenced her music. She has also expressed admiration for American poetry, especially the works of Walt Whitman, cited as a major inspiration for her songwriting.
Personal life Originally from Anchorage, Kentucky a suburb of Louisville, Osborne moved to New York City in the late 1980s. She has stated that she feels an attachment to the city, particularly the borough of Brooklyn. Her interest in the cu,lture, history, and society of her Boerum Hill neighborhood has influenced her music. She has also expressed admiration for American poetry, especially the works of Walt Whitman, cited as a major inspiration for her songwriting.