Artist Bio:
Joe Cocker was an English singer known for his gritty voice and dynamic stage presence. He was born on May 20, 1944, in Sheffield, England. Cocker rose to fame in the 1960s and gained international recognition for his soulful interpretations of popular songs. His breakthrough performance was at the famous Woodstock music festival in 1969, where he delivered a powerful rendition of the Beatles' "With a Little Help from My Friends".
Throughout his career, Cocker released numerous hit singles, including "You Are So Beautiful" and "Up Where We Belong" with Jennifer Warnes, which won him a Grammy Award. He was also known for his distinctive cover versions of songs by other artists, often infusing them with his unique style. Joe Cocker passed away on December 22, 2014, leaving behind a legacy as one of the most iconic and influential voices in rock and blues music.
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