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Joe CockerJoe Cocker Joe Cocker English singer (1944–2014) John Robert "Joe" Cocker OBE (20 May 1944 – 22 December 2014) was an English singer known for his gritty, bluesy voice and dynamic stage performances featuring expressive body movements. Most of his best-known singles, such as "Feelin' Alright?" and "Unchain My Heart", were recordings of songs written by other songwriters, though he composed a number of songs for most of his albums as well, often in conjunction with songwriting partner Chris Stainton.[1] Quick facts OBE, Background information ... Joe Cocker OBE Cocker in 1969, as pictured on the cover of his second album, Joe Cocker! Background information Birth name John Robert Cocker Born (1944-05-20)20 May 1944 Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England… (Source: Wikipedia)
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