Joe Cocker
John Robert Cocker (20 May 1944 – 22 December 2014), better known as Joe Cocker, was an English singer. He was known for his gritty voice, spasmodic body movement in performance, and distinctive versions of popular songs of varying genres. Cocker's recording of the Beatles' "With a Little Help from My Friends" reached number one in the UK in 1968. He performed the song live at Woodstock in 1969 and performed the same year at the Isle of Wight Festival, and at the Party at the Palace concert in 2002 for the Golden Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II…
Known field
Acting
Total Movie Credited
42
Total TV Shows Credited
29
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
Birthdate
May 20, 1944
Death Date
December 22o 2014
Also known as
John Robert Cocker
Vance Arnold
The Sheffield Soul Shouter
Joe Cocker and The Grease Band
Joe's Grease Band
The Grease Band