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A career-defining album that showcased Joe's blues roots, twelve blues classics that catapulted him into the blues stratosphere....
Joe Cocker
English singer (–)
Musical artist
John Robert "Joe" CockerOBE (20 May – 22 December ) was an English singer known for his gritty, bluesy voice and dynamic stage performances that featured expressive body movements.
Happy Birthday December 25, Born in Aberdeen, Scotland, Ann "Annie" Lennox, with Dave Stewart in the Eurythmics and lead singer.
Most of his best known singles, such as "Feelin' Alright?" and "Unchain My Heart", were recordings of songs written by other song writers, though he composed a number of songs for most of his albums as well, often in conjunction with songwriting partner Chris Stainton.[1]
His first album featured a recording of the Beatles' "With a Little Help from My Friends", which brought him to near-instant stardom.
The song reached number one in the UK in , became a staple of his many live shows (Woodstock and the Isle of Wight in , the Party at the Palace in ) and was also known as the theme song for the late s American TV series The Wonder Years.
He continued his success with his second album, which included a second Beatles song, "She Came In Thr