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JOE COCKER
 

JOE COCKER is a british blues-rock, blue-eyed soul, soft rock and pop-rock singer born JOHN ROBERT COCKER on the 20/05/1944 in Sheffield in the Yorkshire.

After studying technics in college, he becomes plumber, gas technician, and then packer. JOE plays drums and sing in the band CAVALIERS. In 1964, he signs his first solo contract with Decca. His 2 greatest hits will be "WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS" (#1 in the UK on the 06/11/1968 for 1 week, #2 in the Netherlands in the Nederlandse Top 40, #2 in France in january 1969 and in Ireland, and #3 in Germany), a cover from a BEATLES track and "UP WHERE WE BELONG" (#1 in the USA on the 06/11/1982 for 3 weeks, #1 in Australia on the 26/03/1983 for 2 weeks, #1 in South Africa, #3 in Norway and in Sweden, #6 in Germany, #7 in the UK and in Switzerland, #14 in Austria) in duet with the chanteuse JENNIFER WARNES, track from the soundtrack film «Officer and Gentleman».

They married with PAM on the 11 october 1987. He dies the 22/12/2014 at home in his ranch based in Crawford, Colorado.
  HIT SINGLES

Year

1. I'LL CRY INSTEAD <<< repr. des BEATLES 1964      
2. MARJORINE 1968 48    
3. WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS <<< repr. des BEATLES 1968 01 68 03
4. DELTA LADY 1969 10 69  
5. FEELING ALRIGHT <<< repr. de TRAFFIC 1969   33  
6. DARLING BE HOME SOON 1969      
7. SOMETHING <<< repr. des BEATLES 1969      
8. THE LETTER (avec LEON RUSSELL) <<< repr. des BOX TOPS 1970 39 07  
9. CRY ME A RIVER <<< repr. de JULIE LONDON 1970   11  
10. SHE CAME INTHROUGH THE BATHROOM WINDOW <<< repr. des BEATLES 1970   30  
11. HIGH TIME WE WENT 1971   22  
12. MIDNIGHT RIDER <<< repr. d'ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND 1972   27  
13. PARDON ME SIR 1972   51  
14. WOMAN TO WOMAN 1972   56  
15. BLACK EYED BLUES 1974      
16. PUT OUT THE LIGHT <<< repr. de THREE DOG NIGHT 1974   46  
17. YOU ARE SO BEAUTIFUL <<< repr. de BILLY PRESTON 1974   05  
18. IT'S A SIN WHEN YOU LOVE SOMEBODY 1975   05  
19. I THINK IT'S GOING TO RAIN 1975      
20. THE JEALOUS KIND 1976      
21. FUN TIME 1978   43  
22. I'M SO GLAD I'M STANDING HERE TODAY (avec THE CRUSADERS) 1981 61 97  
23. MANY RIVERS TO CROSS <<< repr. de JIMMY CLIFF 1982      
24. SO GOOD, SO RIGHT <<< repr. de BRENDA RUSSELL 1982      
25. TALKING BACK TO THE NIGHT <<< repr. de STEVE WINWOOD 1982      
26. UP WHERE WE BELONG (avec JENNIFER WARNES) 1982 07 01 06
27. RUBY LEE 1982      
28. CIVILIZED MAN 1984     58
29. EDGE OF THE DREAM {B.O.F. "Teacher, teacher"} 1984   69  
30. SHELTER ME 1985   91 65
31. DON'T YOU LOVE ME ANYMORE 1986 99   26
32. YOU CAN LEAVE YOUR HAT ON <<< repr. de RANDY NEWMAN {B.O.F. "9 semaines 1/2"} 1986     60
33. NOW THAT YOU'RE GONE 1987     33
34. UNCHAIN MY HEART <<< repr. de RAY CHARLES 1987 17   33
35. A WOMAN LOVES A MAN 1987     63
36. TWO WRONGS 1988      
37. TRUST IN ME (avec RENEE GEYER) 1988      
38. CROSSES OF THE HILL 1988      
39. WHEN THE NIGHT COMES 1989 61 11 25
40. GOT TO USE MY IMAGINATION 1989      
41. WHAT ARE YOU DOING WITH A FOOL LIKE ME 1990   96 39
42. LIVING IN THE PROMISED LAND 1990      
43. NIGHT CALLS 1991     37
44. (ALL I KNOW) FEELS LIKE FOREVER {B.O.F. "The Cutting Edge") 1992 25   64
45. I CAN HEAR THE RIVER 1992     60
46. NOW THAT THE MAGIC HAS GONE 1992 28    
47. LOVE IS ALIVE <<< repr. de GARY WRIGHT 1992      
48. BYE BYE BLACK BIRD <<< repr. de GENE AUSTIN {B.O.F. "Nuits blanches à Seattle"} 1993      
49. SUMMER IN THE CITY <<< repr. des LOVIN' SPOONFUL 1994     23
50. THE SIMPLE THINGS 1994 17   46
51. LET THE HEALING BEGIN 1994 32   51
52. TAKE ME HOME (avec BEKKA BRAMLETT) 1994 41    
53. HAVE A LITTLE FAITH <<< repr. de JOHN HIATT 1994 67    
54. DON'T LET ME BE MISUNDERSTOOD <<< repr. de NINA SIMONE 1996 53   64
55. COULD YOU BE LOVED <<< repr. de BOB MARLEY 1997     77
56. N'OUBLIEZ JAMAIS {B.O.F. "Meilleur espoir féminin"} 1997     61
57. TONIGHT 1998     73
58. WHAT BECOMES OF THE BROKENHEARTED <<< repr. de JIMMY RUFFIN 1998     67
59. THAT'S ALL I NEED TO KNOW (DIFENDERO) (avec EROS RAMAZZOTTI) 1998     86
60. DIFFERENT ROADS 1999     68
61. FIRST WE TAKE MANHATTAN <<< repr. de LEONARD COHEN 1999     74
62. NO ORDINARY WORLD 2000      
63. MY FATHER'S SON <<< repr. de CONNER REEVES 2000      
64. ON MY WAY HOME 2000      
65. YOU CAN'T HAVE MY HEART 2002     75
66. NEVER TEAR US APART <<< repr. d' INXS 2002      
67. THIS IS YOUR LIFE 2002      
68. WHAT'S GOING ON <<< repr. de MARVIN GAYE 2004      
69. ONE <<< repr. de U2 2004      
70. EVERY KINDA PEOPLE <<< repr. de ROBERT PALMER 2004      
71. I PUT A SPELL ON YOU <<< repr. de SCREAMING JAY HAWKINS 2005      
72. HYMN 4 MY SOUL 2007       60
73. JUST PASS IT ON 2007
   
74. HARD KNOCKS 2010    
75. UNFORGIVEN 2010    
76. FIRE IT UP
 2012    
77. I COME IN PEACE
 2013