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« on: December 23, 2014, 10:59:09 PM »

Joe Cocker Is Dead at 70; Raspy-Voiced Rock Star With Distinctive Moves 

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/23/arts/music/joe-cocker-is-dead-at-70.html?_r=0 

Joe Cocker, the gravelly British singer who became one of pop’s most recognizable interpreters in the late 1960s and ’70s with passionate, idiosyncratic takes on songs like the Beatles’ “With a Little Help From My Friends,” died on Monday at his home in Crawford, Colo. He was 70.

The cause was lung cancer, his agent, Barrie Marshall, said... 

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« Reply #1 on: December 24, 2014, 09:23:59 AM »

A great talent

JOE COCKER -With A Little Help From My Friends- 1969 Woodstock.. Small | Large


You will be missed Joe.
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« Reply #2 on: December 24, 2014, 11:06:01 AM »

He had a one-of-a-kind magnificent voice.
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« Reply #3 on: December 26, 2014, 04:08:40 PM »

He had a one-of-a-kind magnificent voice.

Which was wonderfully and memorably parodied by John Belushi on "Saturday Night Live" back when.

R.I.P. Joe and John.
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« Reply #4 on: December 27, 2014, 02:00:46 PM »

I remember first hearing of him in the MST3K version of Manos.
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« Reply #5 on: January 06, 2015, 10:01:38 PM »

Joe Cocker was great.

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« Reply #6 on: January 10, 2015, 04:44:52 PM »

I saw JOE COCKER with STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN
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