The Best of Joe Cocker

~ Release by Joe Cocker (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1With a Little Help From My Friends
producer:
Denny Cordell
mixer:
Tony Visconti
bass guitar:
Chris Stainton
drums (drum set):
Barrie James Wilson
guitar:
Jimmy Page
organ:
Tommy Eyre
background vocals:
Madeline Bell, Rosetta Hightower and Sunny Weetman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Straight Ahead Productions Ltd. (in 1968)
part of:
New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 86)
cover recording of:
With a Little Help From My Friends
writer:
John Lennon and Paul McCartney
publisher:
ATV (Northern Songs Catalog), Maclen Music, Inc., Northern Songs Ltd. (, in 1967), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (from 1967 to present)
5:12
2Delta Lady
bass guitar:
Alan Spenner
lead vocals:
Joe Cocker
recording of:
Delta Lady (in 1969)
lyricist and composer:
Leon Russell
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation, Reservoir 416 and Skyhill Pub. Co., Inc.
adaptations:
Fille de la nuit
2:55
3Feeling Alright
producer:
Denny Cordell
mixer:
Tony Visconti
bass:
Carol Kaye
guitar:
David Cohen
maracas and tumbi:
Laudir de Oliveira
membranophone:
Paul Humphries
piano:
Artie Butler
background vocals:
Merry Clayton, Brenda Holloway and Patrice Holloway
cover recording of:
Feelin’ Alright
lyricist and composer:
Dave Mason
publisher:
Almo Music Corp.
4:12
4The Letter
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1970 (number: 80)
cover recording of:
The Letter
lyricist and composer:
Wayne Carson Thompson
publisher:
Bike Music, Budde Songs Inc., Chelsea Music Publishing, Chelsea Music Publishing Co., Ltd., Concord Bicycle Assets, Copyright Control, EMI Music, Lovolar Music, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. and Warner Chappell Music
4:12
5She Came in Through the Bathroom Window
assistant engineer:
David Gallo and David Roberts
engineer:
Guy Charbonneau
producer:
Michael Lang
mixer:
Chris Lord‐Alge
lead vocals:
Joe Cocker
cover recording of:
She Came In Through the Bathroom Window
writer:
John Lennon and Paul McCartney
publisher:
Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
2:42
6High Time We Went
recording of:
High Time We Went
writer:
Joe Cocker and Chris Stainton
publisher:
Writers Workshop Ltd.
2:44
7Darling Be Home Soon
cover recording of:
Darling Be Home Soon
lyricist and composer:
John Sebastian
4:48
8Sweet Little Woman
bass:
Robert “Robbie” Shakespeare
drums (drum set):
Lowell “Sly” Dunbar
guitar:
Adrian Belew, Mikey Chung and Barry Reynolds
keyboard:
Wally Badarou
percussion:
Uziah “Sticky” Thompson
lead vocals:
Joe Cocker
vocals:
Jimmy Cliff and Robert “Robbie” Shakespeare
recording of:
Sweet Lil’ Woman
lyricist and composer:
Andy Fraser
4:06
9I Can Stand a Little Rain
bass:
Dave McDaniel
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro and Bernard “Pretty” Purdie
guitar:
Jay Graydon and Henry McCullough
piano:
Nicky Hopkins
background vocals:
Merry Clayton, Venetta Fields, Clydie King and Sherlie Matthews
recording of:
I Can Stand a Little Rain
lyricist and composer:
Jim Price
3:39
10Up Where We Belong
producer:
Stewart Levine
drums (drum set):
Leon Ndugu Chancler
guitar:
Louie Shelton
keyboard:
Robbie Buchanan and Bobby Lyle
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa
lead vocals:
Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (in 1982) and The Island Def Jam Music Group (in 1982)
recording of:
Up Where We Belong (An Officer and a Gentleman)
lyricist:
Will Jennings
composer:
Jack Nitzsche and Buffy Sainte‐Marie
publisher:
Copyright Control, Ensign Music Corporation, Famous Chappell and Famous Music Corporation
part of:
The 55th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1982 winner)
3:55
11Hitchcock Railway
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Cube Records Ltd. (in 1970)
cover recording of:
Hitchcock Railway
lyricist and composer:
Don Dunn and Tony McCashen
publisher:
Screen Gems-EMI
4:42
12You Are So Beautiful
assistant engineer:
David Gallo and David Roberts
engineer:
Guy Charbonneau
producer:
Michael Lang
mixer:
Chris Lord‐Alge
bass:
Dave McDaniel
piano:
Nicky Hopkins
lead vocals:
Joe Cocker
performer:
Joe Cocker
arranger:
Jimmy Webb
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 1973)
recorded at:
Memorial Auditorium in Lowell, Massachusetts, United States (on 1989-10-05)
cover recording of:
You Are So Beautiful
writer:
Bruce Fisher and Billy Preston
publisher:
Almo Music Corporation and Preston Songs
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
2:45
13Put Out the Light
alto saxophone:
Jim Horn
bass:
Dave McDaniel
drums (drum set):
Ollie E. Brown
guitar:
Ralph Hammer and Ray Parker Jr.
piano:
David Paich
trombone:
Jim Price and Mayo Tiana
trumpet:
Steve Madaio and Stu Blumberg
background vocals:
Daniel Moore
recording of:
Put Out the Light
lyricist and composer:
Daniel Moore
4:14
14Something
cover recording of:
Something
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing, Harrisongs Ltd. and Nichion Synch Division
3:38
15Marjorine
recording of:
Marjorine
writer:
Joe Cocker, Frank Myles, Tom Rattigan and Chris Stainton
2:49
16Guilty
piano:
Randy Newman
cover recording of:
Guilty
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman
publisher:
Randy Newman (until 1974), Randy Newman Music (in 1973), WB Music Corp. (in 1973) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (in 1974)
2:51
17Dear Landlord
cover recording of:
Dear Landlord
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (from 1967-10 until 1967-11)
publisher:
Dwarf Music (from 1968 to present)
3:26
18Just Like a Woman
producer:
Denny Cordell
mixer:
Tony Visconti
bass:
Chris Stainton
drums (drum set):
Barrie James Wilson
guitar:
Jimmy Page
organ:
Matthew Fisher
piano:
Tommy Eyre
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records
cover recording of:
Just Like a Woman
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (on 1965-11-25)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd., M. Witmark & Sons and Dwarf Music (from 1966 to present)
5:20

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Wikidata:Q7717075 [info]