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Joe Cocker

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Joe Cocker was a once-in-a century artist – a songwriter’s dream come true. When Joe Cocker took a great melody and a sympathetic lyric – all bets were off. He didn’t so much as interpret the tune -- as he UNVEILED it. Ideas and notes that a composer hadn’t even thought of as they slaved over their song came to life once it came bursting out of Joe Cocker’s lungs. That’s the difference between being a singer and an artist. Cocker changed the air.

Over the course of his career, Joe Cocker was able to take iconic pieces by his generation’s greatest songsmiths and reinvent them into something unique and many times more powerful than the originals. Cocker's versions have an added layer of passion and pathos that moves the song’s narrative in a way the originals simply did not. Aside from all that incredible music, Joe Cocker held his own as self-contained performer. Joe Cocker proved himself to be a man for all seasons and a voice for all emotions. It’s a legacy he wore with pride and a body of work that will survive us all.

Total plays

2.1 billion
Updated on 2025-02-12

Social media links

Monthly listeners

6,218,225

Followers

2,468,171

Top Cities

  1. Chile
    107,084 listeners
  2. Australia
    78,315 listeners
  3. Brazil
    77,170 listeners
  4. Netherlands
    70,583 listeners
  5. Australia
    64,800 listeners

Most popular tracks

Track Plays Duration Release date
Up Where We Belong - From "An Officer And A Gentleman"
Up Where We Belong - From "An Officer And A Gentleman"
350,547,642 3:53 1992-01-01
You Are so Beautiful
You Are so Beautiful
246,653,209 2:44 1996-10-29
You Are So Beautiful
You Are So Beautiful
246,653,209 2:40 1974-01-01
With A Little Help From My Friends
With A Little Help From My Friends
188,710,962 5:12 1969-05-01
With a Little Help From My Friends - Live
With a Little Help From My Friends - Live
188,710,962 9:27 1990-05-21
Unchain My Heart
Unchain My Heart
87,403,281 5:04 1987-01-01
You Can Leave Your Hat On
You Can Leave Your Hat On
82,179,032 4:15 1986-01-01
Feelin' Alright
Feelin' Alright
79,094,630 4:11 1969-05-01
Feelin Alright
Feelin Alright
79,094,630 4:06 2006-07-04
We Are The World - Live
We Are The World - Live
63,642,781 5:51 1999-01-01
Summer in the City
Summer in the City
27,749,305 3:55 1994-09-08
Summer In the City
Summer In the City
27,749,305 3:54 1994-09-08
N'Oubliez Jamais - Edit
N'Oubliez Jamais - Edit
23,336,014 4:43 1997-08-20
N'oubliez Jamais
N'oubliez Jamais
23,336,014 4:43 1997-01-01
She Came In Through The Bathroom Window
She Came In Through The Bathroom Window
15,963,525 2:36 1969-11-01
Come Together - From "Across The Universe" Soundtrack
Come Together - From "Across The Universe" Soundtrack
14,041,832 4:25 2007-01-01
Woman To Woman
Woman To Woman
13,733,676 4:31 1972-01-01
Have a Little Faith In Me
Have a Little Faith In Me
11,059,330 4:41 1994-01-01
Have a Little Faith in Me
Have a Little Faith in Me
11,059,330 4:41 1994-09-08
When The Night Comes
When The Night Comes
10,953,940 4:48 1989-01-01
When the Night Comes - Radio Edit
When the Night Comes - Radio Edit
10,953,940 4:44 1999-02-08
Don't You Love Me Anymore
Don't You Love Me Anymore
8,382,890 5:26 1986-01-01
Night Calls
Night Calls
8,353,163 3:28 1991-10-07
Bye Bye Blackbird
Bye Bye Blackbird
8,299,501 3:28 1969-05-01
My Father's Son
My Father's Son
6,716,951 4:30 1999-09-09
The Letter - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
The Letter - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
6,521,264 4:47 1970-08-01
Cry Me A River - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
Cry Me A River - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
5,940,526 4:01 1970-08-01
First We Take Manhattan
First We Take Manhattan
5,812,817 3:44 1999-01-01
I Shall Be Released
I Shall Be Released
5,790,328 4:36 1969-05-01
Little Wing (feat. Joe Cocker)
Little Wing (feat. Joe Cocker)
5,766,794 4:52 2010-09-20
Many Rivers To Cross
Many Rivers To Cross
5,474,898 3:43 1982-01-01
Delta Lady
Delta Lady
5,474,302 2:50 1969-11-01
Never Tear Us Apart
Never Tear Us Apart
4,997,022 4:05 2002-01-01
You Are So Beautiful
You Are So Beautiful
4,820,843 2:49 1999-01-01
Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
4,796,881 4:00 1992-01-01
Trust in Me
Trust in Me
4,529,913 4:16 1987-01-01
I Put A Spell On You
I Put A Spell On You
3,930,465 4:31 2004-10-12
I Put a Spell on You
I Put a Spell on You
3,930,465 4:32 2004-10-12
High Time We Went
High Time We Went
3,913,976 4:32 1972-01-01
Ain't No Sunshine
Ain't No Sunshine
3,893,426 3:13 2015-12-11
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
3,836,837 4:41 1969-05-01
Now That The Magic Has Gone
Now That The Magic Has Gone
3,799,947 4:42 1991-10-07
Darling Be Home Soon
Darling Be Home Soon
3,677,882 4:45 1969-11-01
With A Little Help From My Friends - Live
With A Little Help From My Friends - Live
3,489,294 9:34 1990-11-02
Space Captain - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
Space Captain - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
3,401,855 5:15 1970-08-01
The Simple Things
The Simple Things
3,139,673 4:50 1994-01-01
Tonight
Tonight
2,800,506 4:49 1997-01-01
Fire It Up
Fire It Up
2,718,471 3:53 2012-11-06
Into the Mystic
Into the Mystic
2,544,342 3:32 1996-10-29
Dangerous Mood
Dangerous Mood
2,520,957 4:54 1997-11-04
Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
2,472,497 5:30 1991-10-07
Something
Something
2,457,351 3:31 1969-11-01
One
One
2,268,357 4:33 2004-10-12
Unforgiven
Unforgiven
2,180,277 4:15 2010-01-01
Hitchcock Railway
Hitchcock Railway
2,124,058 4:37 1969-11-01
Shelter Me
Shelter Me
2,058,288 5:41 1986-01-01
Marjorine - Single Version
Marjorine - Single Version
2,054,033 2:38 1969-05-01
Just Like A Woman
Just Like A Woman
2,021,548 5:18 1969-05-01
Civilized Man
Civilized Man
1,978,492 3:56 1983-01-01
I Come In Peace
I Come In Peace
1,971,106 4:19 2012-11-06
With A Little Help From My Friends - Live At Woodstock 1969
With A Little Help From My Friends - Live At Woodstock 1969
1,928,274 8:06 2009-01-01
Sandpaper Cadillac
Sandpaper Cadillac
1,918,099 3:17 1969-05-01
Feels Like Forever
Feels Like Forever
1,915,345 4:41 1991-10-07
You Can Leave Your Hat On
You Can Leave Your Hat On
1,872,092 4:34 1999-01-01
What Becomes of the Broken-Hearted
What Becomes of the Broken-Hearted
1,865,837 4:10 1999-02-08
Dear Landlord
Dear Landlord
1,830,453 3:25 1969-11-01
You Can Leave Your Hat On
You Can Leave Your Hat On
1,674,263 3:46 1994-01-01
Let It Be
Let It Be
1,585,694 5:01 1969-11-01
You Can Leave Your Hat On - Live
You Can Leave Your Hat On - Live
1,529,657 4:28 1990-05-21
Let's Go Get Stoned - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
Let's Go Get Stoned - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
1,519,274 7:31 1970-08-01
Something's Coming On - Single Version
Something's Coming On - Single Version
1,472,167 2:15 1969-05-01
The Letter - Single Version Stereo Mix
The Letter - Single Version Stereo Mix
1,367,298 4:10 1970-08-18
Hard Knocks
Hard Knocks
1,361,579 3:24 2010-01-01
With a Little Help From My Friends - Live; Edit
With a Little Help From My Friends - Live; Edit
1,354,299 5:16 2007-08-28
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
1,349,865 3:52 1996-10-29
That's All I Need To Know (with Joe Cocker) - Difenderò
That's All I Need To Know (with Joe Cocker) - Difenderò
1,257,350 4:36 1998-01-01
Could You Be Loved
Could You Be Loved
1,208,620 4:12 1999-02-08
Unchain My Heart (Edit)
Unchain My Heart (Edit)
1,203,179 3:28 2021-01-08
I (Who Have Nothing)
I (Who Have Nothing)
1,091,268 4:00 2004-10-12
Do I Still Figure In Your Life?
Do I Still Figure In Your Life?
1,090,457 3:60 1969-05-01
Feelin' Alright - Live At The Fillmore East / 1970
Feelin' Alright - Live At The Fillmore East / 1970
1,028,269 5:48 1970-08-01
That's All I Need to Know - Difendero - Live
That's All I Need to Know - Difendero - Live
1,026,953 4:01 1999-02-08
The Jealous Kind
The Jealous Kind
1,024,045 3:50 1976-04-23
The New Age Of Lily - Single Version
The New Age Of Lily - Single Version
940,966 2:15 1969-05-01
Change In Louise
Change In Louise
937,379 3:23 1969-05-01
While You See A Chance
While You See A Chance
934,574 3:52 1999-09-09
While You See a Chance
While You See a Chance
934,574 3:52 1999-09-09
Unchain My Heart - Live
Unchain My Heart - Live
923,871 5:57 1990-05-21
Hymn 4 My Soul
Hymn 4 My Soul
897,018 3:50 2007-03-26
You Are so Beautiful - Live
You Are so Beautiful - Live
894,211 2:47 1990-05-21
You Are So Beautiful - Live
You Are So Beautiful - Live
894,211 2:47 1990-11-02
Jealous Guy
Jealous Guy
888,141 4:06 2004-10-12
Sweet Little Woman
Sweet Little Woman
866,524 4:02 1982-01-01
Up Where We Belong (with Maxine Green) - Live
Up Where We Belong (with Maxine Green) - Live
850,542 4:39 1990-05-21
Black-Eyed Blues
Black-Eyed Blues
836,976 4:39 1972-01-01
The Letter - Live
The Letter - Live
832,480 4:41 1990-05-21
A Woman Loves a Man
A Woman Loves a Man
831,177 4:17 1987-01-01
Feelin' Alright - Live
Feelin' Alright - Live
820,407 5:11 1990-05-21
Fever
Fever
777,438 3:38 1989-01-01
She Came In Through The Bathroom Window - Live
She Came In Through The Bathroom Window - Live
770,088 3:18 1970-08-18
The Weight - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
The Weight - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
751,766 5:57 1970-08-18
A Whiter Shade of Pale
A Whiter Shade of Pale
732,129 5:23 1978-01-01
Bird On A Wire
Bird On A Wire
731,447 4:28 1969-11-01
Everybody Hurts
Everybody Hurts
731,354 5:19 2004-10-12
Honky Tonk Women - With Intro / Set 1 / Live At The Fillmore East/1970
Honky Tonk Women - With Intro / Set 1 / Live At The Fillmore East/1970
708,566 4:57 1970-08-18
That's All I Need to Know
That's All I Need to Know
708,477 4:05 1997-08-20
That's All I Need To Know
That's All I Need To Know
708,477 4:05 1997-01-01
When A Woman Cries
When A Woman Cries
704,282 4:19 1991-10-07
I Can Stand A Little Rain
I Can Stand A Little Rain
698,781 3:32 1974-01-01
Maybe I'm Amazed
Maybe I'm Amazed
693,436 3:22 2004-10-12
Now That You're Gone
Now That You're Gone
680,144 4:19 1992-01-01
She Came in Through the Bathroom Window - Live
She Came in Through the Bathroom Window - Live
668,279 2:36 1990-05-21
She Came In Through The Bathroom Window - Live
She Came In Through The Bathroom Window - Live
668,279 2:30 1990-11-02
Bird On The Wire - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
Bird On The Wire - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
666,527 6:34 1970-08-01
I Think It's Going To Rain Today
I Think It's Going To Rain Today
663,094 3:59 1975-01-01
Thankful
Thankful
652,565 3:60 2010-01-01
Feelin' Alright - Live At Woodstock 1969
Feelin' Alright - Live At Woodstock 1969
647,089 5:24 2009-01-01
When the Night Comes - Live - Memorial Auditorium
When the Night Comes - Live - Memorial Auditorium
644,154 4:56 1990-05-21
Can't Find My Way Home
Can't Find My Way Home
642,063 3:53 1996-10-29
I'll Be Your Doctor
I'll Be Your Doctor
639,738 3:31 2012-11-06
Runaway Train
Runaway Train
635,606 3:28 2010-01-01
Two Wrongs
Two Wrongs
631,181 4:04 1987-01-01
Long As I Can See The Light
Long As I Can See The Light
624,290 3:37 2007-03-26
Could You Be Loved
Could You Be Loved
618,357 5:48 1997-01-01
Can't Find My Way Home
Can't Find My Way Home
616,461 3:30 1991-10-07
Let the Healing Begin
Let the Healing Begin
601,818 5:09 1994-01-01
Sticks And Stones - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
Sticks And Stones - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
600,364 2:37 1970-08-01
So
So
588,537 3:56 2010-01-01
You Love Me Back
You Love Me Back
577,851 3:55 2012-11-06
Girl From The North Country - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
Girl From The North Country - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
575,883 2:32 1970-08-01
Chain Of Fools
Chain Of Fools
573,735 3:45 2004-10-12
Get On
Get On
572,462 3:29 2010-01-01
You Don't Need A Million Dollars
You Don't Need A Million Dollars
564,390 3:56 2012-11-06
With A Little Help From My Friends - Live At Fillmore East/1970
With A Little Help From My Friends - Live At Fillmore East/1970
559,749 8:40 1970-08-18
Shelter Me - Live
Shelter Me - Live
535,241 4:30 1990-05-21
I Can Hear the River
I Can Hear the River
527,073 4:49 1991-10-07
So It Goes
So It Goes
515,899 3:22 2010-01-01
Hitchcock Railway - Live
Hitchcock Railway - Live
507,894 4:03 1990-05-21
The One
The One
501,990 4:38 1987-01-01
The Fall
The Fall
498,034 3:49 2010-01-01
I Stand in Wonder
I Stand in Wonder
484,483 4:23 1987-01-01
Younger
Younger
484,465 4:12 2012-11-06
With a Little Help From My Friends - Edit; Live
With a Little Help From My Friends - Edit; Live
475,509 5:57 1999-02-08
Lawdy Miss Clawdy
Lawdy Miss Clawdy
473,229 2:14 1969-11-01
Guilty - Live
Guilty - Live
452,087 2:46 1990-05-21
Delta Lady
Delta Lady
445,694 3:16 1996-10-29
Something - Set 1 / Live At The Fillmore East/3/28/70
Something - Set 1 / Live At The Fillmore East/3/28/70
436,618 5:33 1970-08-18
Stay The Same
Stay The Same
436,312 4:39 2010-01-01
Blue Medley: I'll Drown In My Own Tears/ When Something Is Wrong With My Baby/ I've Been Loving You Too Long - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
Blue Medley: I'll Drown In My Own Tears/ When Something Is Wrong With My Baby/ I've Been Loving You Too Long - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
435,507 12:47 1970-08-01
Eye On The Prize
Eye On The Prize
433,810 4:07 2012-11-06
I Hope
I Hope
433,081 4:47 2010-01-01
Darling Be Home Soon - Live At Fillmore East/1970
Darling Be Home Soon - Live At Fillmore East/1970
429,816 5:48 1970-08-18
River's Rising
River's Rising
427,466 4:09 1987-01-01
Fun Time
Fun Time
424,431 2:40 1978-01-01
The Letting Go
The Letting Go
422,177 3:29 2012-11-06
What's Going On
What's Going On
416,539 5:11 2004-10-12
Sing Me A Song
Sing Me A Song
407,958 2:24 1974-01-01
Let's Go Get Stoned - With Intro / Live At The Fillmore East/1970
Let's Go Get Stoned - With Intro / Live At The Fillmore East/1970
406,322 8:06 1970-08-18
She Believes In Me
She Believes In Me
399,878 4:45 1999-09-09
She Believes in Me
She Believes in Me
399,878 4:45 1999-09-09
All Our Tomorrows
All Our Tomorrows
395,746 4:25 1987-01-01
You Don't Know What You're Doing To Me
You Don't Know What You're Doing To Me
395,655 3:51 2012-11-06
Ruby Lee
Ruby Lee
393,062 4:24 1982-01-01
Let's Go Get Stoned - Live At Woodstock 1969
Let's Go Get Stoned - Live At Woodstock 1969
391,930 7:07 2009-01-01
Guilty
Guilty
386,816 2:46 1974-01-01
Honky Tonk Women - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
Honky Tonk Women - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
386,148 3:47 1970-08-01
Whiter Shade of Pale - Live
Whiter Shade of Pale - Live
385,786 6:01 1981-12-15
Different Roads
Different Roads
381,934 4:59 1999-09-09
Talking Back To The Night
Talking Back To The Night
379,088 4:48 1982-01-01
What Are You Doing With A Fool Like Me
What Are You Doing With A Fool Like Me
376,256 4:50 1990-11-02
What Are You Doing With a Fool Like Me - Studio Version
What Are You Doing With a Fool Like Me - Studio Version
376,256 4:50 1990-05-21
High Time We Went - Live
High Time We Went - Live
371,395 8:01 1990-05-21
Delta Lady - Set 2 / Live At The Fillmore East/1970
Delta Lady - Set 2 / Live At The Fillmore East/1970
364,855 7:04 1970-08-18
Every Kind Of People
Every Kind Of People
363,408 4:18 2004-10-12
I'll Walk In Sunshine Again
I'll Walk In Sunshine Again
358,159 3:14 2012-11-06
Don't Give Up on Me
Don't Give Up on Me
353,834 4:06 2007-03-26
Look What You've Done
Look What You've Done
352,830 4:12 1982-01-01
Living In The Promiseland
Living In The Promiseland
350,454 3:57 1990-11-02
Living in the Promiseland - Studio Version
Living in the Promiseland - Studio Version
350,454 3:55 1990-05-21
I'm So Glad I'm Standing Here Today
I'm So Glad I'm Standing Here Today
350,070 5:03 1981-01-01
Isolation
Isolation
349,373 3:52 1987-01-01
Weight Of The World
Weight Of The World
343,583 3:59 2012-11-06
So Good, So Right
So Good, So Right
341,547 2:34 1982-01-01
Feelin' Alright - Live
Feelin' Alright - Live
338,047 4:27 1981-12-15
High Lonesome Blue
High Lonesome Blue
326,416 4:10 1996-10-29
Need Your Love So Bad
Need Your Love So Bad
320,810 5:21 1997-01-01
Need Your Love so Bad
Need Your Love so Bad
320,810 5:20 1997-08-29
Space Captain - Studio Single Version Stereo Mix
Space Captain - Studio Single Version Stereo Mix
318,126 4:30 1970-08-18
I'll Cry Instead
I'll Cry Instead
317,123 1:44 1998-01-01
Seven Days
Seven Days
314,603 5:22 1982-01-01
Further On Up The Road - Live At Fillmore East/1970
Further On Up The Road - Live At Fillmore East/1970
309,099 4:00 1970-08-18
She's Good To Me - Single Version
She's Good To Me - Single Version
305,248 2:60 1969-11-01
Put Out The Light
Put Out The Light
303,867 4:10 1974-01-01
Satisfied
Satisfied
301,149 3:25 1987-01-01
Take Me Home
Take Me Home
300,008 4:24 1994-09-08
There's a Storm Coming
There's a Storm Coming
298,568 4:10 1991-10-07
She Came In Thru The Bathroom Window - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
She Came In Thru The Bathroom Window - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
298,206 3:02 1970-08-01
I Keep Forgetting
I Keep Forgetting
288,642 3:33 2004-10-12
Superstar - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
Superstar - Live At The Fillmore East/1970
287,978 5:02 1970-08-01
Inner City Blues
Inner City Blues
287,830 5:53 1986-01-01
Please No More
Please No More
278,504 5:28 1991-10-07
Many Rivers to Cross
Many Rivers to Cross
277,976 4:23 1996-10-29
Let the Healing Begin - Radio Edit
Let the Healing Begin - Radio Edit
277,721 4:16 1999-02-08
Hello, Little Friend
Hello, Little Friend
276,011 3:52 1969-11-01
That's Your Business
That's Your Business
275,806 2:57 1969-11-01
You Haven't Done Nothin'
You Haven't Done Nothin'
273,332 3:51 2007-03-26
What Do I Tell My Heart?
What Do I Tell My Heart?
267,168 5:01 1997-08-20
What Do I Tell My Heart
What Do I Tell My Heart
267,168 5:01 1997-01-01
Don't Let Me Be Lonely
Don't Let Me Be Lonely
263,140 3:40 2004-10-12
Living Without Your Love
Living Without Your Love
262,594 4:12 1986-01-01
Love Is Alive
Love Is Alive
262,574 3:57 1991-10-07
Highway Highway
Highway Highway
260,496 4:33 1994-09-08
Love Don't Live Here Anymore
Love Don't Live Here Anymore
259,992 4:14 2004-10-12
Across From Midnight
Across From Midnight
259,068 4:57 1997-01-01
Across from Midnight
Across from Midnight
259,068 4:58 1997-08-29
Just Pass It On
Just Pass It On
259,004 4:41 2007-03-26
Give Peace A Chance - With Outro / Live At The Fillmore East/1970
Give Peace A Chance - With Outro / Live At The Fillmore East/1970
256,886 4:46 1970-08-18
Love Is for Me
Love Is for Me
249,879 4:07 2007-03-26
Heart of the Matter
Heart of the Matter
249,209 4:21 1986-01-01
When the Night Comes - Edit
When the Night Comes - Edit
247,995 3:59 1993-03-01
Tempted
Tempted
247,003 4:15 1983-01-01
There Goes My Baby
There Goes My Baby
246,989 3:47 1983-01-01
Ruby Lee
Ruby Lee
245,924 7:45 2003-12-01
Just Like A Woman - Live At Woodstock 1969
Just Like A Woman - Live At Woodstock 1969
243,213 6:23 2009-01-01
Midnight Rider
Midnight Rider
240,737 4:05 1972-01-01
No Ordinary World
No Ordinary World
239,298 3:53 1999-09-09
Out of the Blue
Out of the Blue
239,069 3:48 1994-09-08
Respect Yourself
Respect Yourself
237,265 5:16 2002-01-01
Ring Them Bells
Ring Them Bells
236,423 3:04 2007-03-26
Space Captain - Single Version
Space Captain - Single Version