Birthdate: May 20, 1944
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Crookes, Sheffield, United Kingdom
Died: December 22, 2014
Joe Cocker, the English singer, was known for his gritty, bluesy voice and dynamic stage performances. He shot to fame with his rendition of the Beatles’ “With a Little Help from My Friends.” Over his 43-year recording career, Cocker released 22 studio albums and had hits such as “You Are So Beautiful” and “Up Where We Belong.” He was nominated for the Brit Award for Best British Male Solo Artist, received an OBE for his contributions to music, and was named one of the 100 greatest singers by Rolling Stone.
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