Compil. US 2004 on Hip-O Records label
Rock (Blues Rock, Classic Rock)
Mastered at Universal Mastering Studios East. Photography: pages 2 & 9 courtesy of Michael Ochs Archives; booklet backcover: A&M Archives. Track 1 recorded at Olympic Studios, London and Trident Studios, London during 1968. From the A&M album "With A Little Help From My Friends", released May 1969. Track 2 recorded at A&M Studios, Los Angeles, September 1968. From the A&M album "With A Little Help From My Friends", released May 1969. Tracks 3 and 4 from the A&M album "Joe Cocker!", released November 1969. Tracks 5 and 6 recorded on March 27-28, 1970 at Fillmore East, New York. From the A&M album "Mad Dogs & Englishmen", released September 1970. Track 7 recorded at The Village Recorder, West Los Angeles, California, early 1974. Mixed at The Village Recorder, West Los Angeles, California. From the A&M album "I Can Stand A Little Rain", released August 1974. Track 8 from the MCA album "The Crusaders - Standing Tall", released October 1981. Tracks 9 and 10 recorded at Compass Point Studios, Nassau, Bahamas. From the Island album "Sheffield Steel", released July 1982. Track 11 from the soundtrack album "An Officer And A Gentleman", released November 1982. Track 12 recorded at Ardent Studios, Memphis. From the Capitol album "Cocker", released March 1986. Track 13 recorded at Oasis Recording Studios, Universal City and Ocean Way Recording, Hollywood. From the Capitol album "Cocker", released March 1986. Track 14: Original version appears on the Capitol album "Unchain My Heart", released October 1987. 90's version from the Capitol album "The Best Of Joe Cocker", released March 1993. Track 15 from the Capitol album "One Night Of Sin", released August 1989. Track 16 recorded at The Village Recorder, West Los Angeles. Mixed at Image Studios, Los Angeles. From the Capitol album "Night Calls", released July 1992. Tracks 17 and 18 recorded at Record Plant, A&M Studios and Image Recording, Los Angeles. From the Sony Music Entertainment album "Have A Little Faith", released September 1994. Track 19 recorded and mixed at Ocean Way, Hollywood, CA. From the Sony Music Entertainment album "Organic", released October 1996. Track 20 recorded at Metropolis Studios, London and Record Plant, Los Angeles. From the Eagle Records album "No Ordinary World", released August 2000. Hip-O/A&M Records (c)(P) 2004 Universal Music Enterprises, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc. Distributed by Universal Music & Video Distribution, Corp.
Joe Cocker voc, 1944-2014 GB album by | |
Robin Schwartz management, licensing | |
Waring Abbott , US photography, page 10 | |
Henry Diltz , *1938 US photography, pages 13 & 14 | |
Jim McCrary , US photography, pages 5 & 7 | |
Chris Stainton g, p, org, *1944 GB bass, arranged by, piano, organ, guitar, arranged by, musical arrangements, piano, wurlitzer | |
B.J. Wilson dr, perc, drums | |
Jimmy Page g, acg, *1944 GB guitar | |
Tommy Eyre , 1949-2001 GB organ | |
Carol Kaye b, *1935 US bass | |
Paul Humphrey dr, *1935 US drums | |
David Cohen org, g, guitar | |
Laudir de Oliveira perc, voc, cng, *1940 BR maracas, percussion, tumba | |
Artie Butler p, org, *1942 US piano | |
Leon Russell p, voc, *1942 US arranged by, piano, organ, guitar, written by, arranged by, musical arrangements, guitar, piano | |
The Grease Band , 1968-1975 GB arranged by | |
Alan Spenner b, eb, 1948-1991 GB bass | |
Bruce Rowland dr, perc, 1941-2015 GB drums | |
Clarence White g, voc, 1944-1973 US guitar | |
Henry McCullough g, *1943 GB guitar | |
Sneaky Pete Kleinow stg, 1934-2007 US guitar | |
Milt Holland perc, dr, 1917-2005 US percussion | |
Carl Radle b, perc, 1942-1980 US bass | |
Bobby Jones voc, g, GB choir | |
Claudia Lennear bvoc, US choir | |
Daniel Moore voc, g, choir | |
Don Preston g, *1942 US choir, rhythm guitar | |
Donna Washburn , choir | |
Donna Weiss voc, US choir | |
Matthew Moore p, bvoc, voc, key, US choir | |
Nickey Barclay key, voc, p, choir | |
Pamela Polland bvoc, p, *1944 US choir | |
Rita Coolidge bvoc, voc, *1945 US choir | |
Bobby Torres perc, US congas | |
Jim Gordon dr, perc, p, *1945 US drums | |
Jim Keltner dr, perc, *1942 US drums, drums, percussion | |
Sandy Konikoff dr, US percussion | |
Chuck Blackwell dr, US percussion, drums | |
Bobby Keys sax, 1943-2014 US saxophone, tenor | |
Jim Price tr, tb, US trumpet, producer, arranged by | |
Dave McDaniel b, US bass | |
Nicky Hopkins p, 1944-1994 GB piano | |
"Stix" Hooper dr, perc, *1938 US drums | |
Joe Sample key, p, 1939-2014 US keyboards, written by | |
Wilton Felder sax, ts, 1940-2015 US saxophone | |
Robbie Shakespeare b, *1953 JM bass, vocals | |
Sly Dunbar dr, *1952 JM drums | |
Adrian Belew voc, g, *1949 US guitar | |
Barry Reynolds voc, g, GB guitar | |
Mikey Chung g, b, *1954 JM guitar | |
Wally Badarou syn, *1955 FR keyboards | |
Uziah "Sticky" Thompson perc, JM percussion | |
Jimmy Cliff voc, bvoc, *1948 JM vocals, written by | |
Abraham Laboriel b, *1947 MX bass | |
Leon Ndugu Chancler dr, perc, *1952 US drums | |
Louie Shelton g, *1941 US guitar | |
Bobby Lyle p, key, *1944 US keyboards | |
Robbie Buchanan syn, voc, p, *1957 CA keyboards | |
Paulinho Da Costa perc, cng, *1948 BR percussion | |
Vito Sanfilippo b, voc, US bass | |
Eric Parker dr, drums | |
Cliff Goodwin voc, g, guitar | |
Larry Marshall p, key, keyboards | |
Mel Collins fl, sax, *1947 GB saxophone | |
Julia Tillman Waters bvoc, voc, backing vocals, the waters sisters | |
Maxine Green , backing vocals, the waters sisters | |
Maxine Waters bvoc, voc, backing vocals, the waters sisters | |
Mike Baird dr, *1951 US drums | |
Richie Zito g, *1952 US guitar | |
Dick Hyde tb, US horns | |
Joel Peskin sax, US horns | |
Steve Madaio tr, 1948-2019 US horns | |
Arthur Barrow g, b, voc, *1952 US synthesizer, bass | |
T.M. Stevens b, voc, *1951 US bass | |
David Beal perc, dr, drums | |
Phil Grande g, guitar | |
Arno Hecht sax, ts, US horns, uptown horns | |
Bob Funk tb, US horns, uptown horns | |
Crispin Cioe as, bs, US horns, uptown horns | |
Paul Litteral tr, horns, uptown horns | |
Uptown Horns , US horns, arranged by | |
Jeff Levine org, ep, keyboards, piano | |
Clarence Clemons sax, perc, bvoc, 1942-2011 US saxophone, tenor | |
Bryan Adams g, voc, *1959 CA guitar, rhythm, written by | |
Neil Stubenhaus b, *1953 US bass | |
John Miles voc, *1949 GB written by, keyboards, backing vocals, guitar, lead | |
Jeffery CJ Vanston key, org, US arranged by, organ, synthesizer, arranged by, horns, strings | |
Bob Feit , US bass | |
Jack Bruno dr, drums | |
Tim Pierce g, *1959 US guitar | |
Lenny Castro perc, *1950 US percussion | |
Don Shelton voc, *1934 US saxophone | |
Alex Iles tb, US trombone | |
Rick Baptist tr, fh, US trumpet | |
Wayne Bergeron tr, *1958 US trumpet | |
Dean Parks g, *1947 US acoustic guitar | |
David Campbell str, vl, *1948 CA conductor, arranged by, strings | |
James Hutchinson eb, cb, b, *1953 US bass | |
Rudy Stein vc, US cello | |
Suzie Katayama vc, US cello, accordion | |
Kenny Aronoff dr, *1953 US drums, percussion | |
Johnny Lee Schell voc, g, US electric guitar | |
Billy Preston key, 1946-2006 US organ, hammond b-3 | |
Jamie Muhoberac key, US synthesizer | |
Evan Wilson vl, viola | |
Peter Kent vn, US violin | |
Sid Page vn, man, *1947 US violin | |
Randy Newman p, voc, *1943 US written by, piano | |
Dave Catlin-Birch b, bvoc, bass | |
Jeremy Stacey dr, key, *1963 GB drums | |
Steve McEwan acg, bvoc, eg, GB guitar | |
Steve Power , *1964 GB guitar | |
Jonn Savannah , *1957 KE organ, hammond | |
Andy Duncan dr, perc, percussion | |
Chris Elliott str, piano | |
Melvin Duffy stg, g, GB steel guitar, pedal | |
Spike Edney key, *1951 GB synthesizer |
Vartan art direction |
Bill Levenson compilation producer |
t42design design |
Pat Lawrence executive producer |
Michele Horie management, art and production manager |
Adam Starr management, product |
Ellen Fitton mastered by |
Herb Ritts photography, digipak & booklet cover |
Madeline Bell backing vocals |
Rosetta Hightower backing vocals |
Sunny Wheetman backing vocals |
Tony Visconti engineer, mixing |
Denny Cordell producer |
Brenda Holloway backing vocals |
Merry Clayton backing vocals |
Patrice Holloway backing vocals |
Bonnie Bramlett backing vocals |
Rita Coolidge backing vocals |
Sherlie Matthews backing vocals |
Henry Lewy engineer, a&m studios |
Brian Ingoldsby engineer, sunset sound studios |
Leon Russell producer |
Glyn Johns remix, engineer, mastering, engineer, mixdown and mastering |
Eddie Kramer engineer, location engineer |
Rob Fraboni engineer |
"Stix" Hooper producer |
Joe Sample producer |
Wilton Felder producer |
Alex Sadkin engineer, recording, producer |
Benjamin Armbrister engineer, recording |
Chris Blackwell producer |
Stewart Levine producer |
Terry Manning producer, engineer |
The Waters Sisters backing vocals |
Brian Reeves engineer |
Richie Zito producer |
Benny Diggs backing vocals |
Tawatha backing vocals |
Vaneese Thomas backing vocals |
Charlie Midnight producer |
Chris Lord-Alge remix, producer, additional production, producer, engineer, mixed by, recorded by, mixed by |
Curtis King backing vocals |
John Rollo engineer, producer, associate producer |
Roger Davies executive producer |
Carmen Twillie backing vocals |
Julia Waters backing vocals |
Maxine Waters backing vocals |
Joe Cocker executive producer |
Alex Brown backing vocals |
Marlena Jeter backing vocals |
Mortonette Jenkins backing vocals |
Don Was producer |
Rik Pekkonen recorded by, mixed by |
Helen Hampton backing vocals |
Katie Kissoon backing vocals |
Mary Carewe backing vocals |
Steve Power producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | With A Little Help From My Friends | Joe Cocker | Lennon-McCartney | 5:12 |
2 | Feelin' Alright | Joe Cocker | Dave Mason | 4:08 |
3 | Delta Lady | Joe Cocker | Leon Russell | 2:50 |
4 | She Came In Through The Bathroom Window | Joe Cocker | Lennon-McCartney | 2:37 |
5 | The Letter (Live) | Joe Cocker | Wayne Carson Thompson | 4:22 |
6 | Cry Me A River (Live) | Joe Cocker | Arthur Hamilton | 3:56 |
7 | You Are So Beautiful | Joe Cocker | Billy Preston, Bruce Fisher | 2:39 |
8 | I'm So Glad I'm Standing Here Today | Joe Cocker | Joe Sample, Will Jennings | 4:59 |
9 | Sweet Little Woman | Joe Cocker | Andy Fraser | 4:01 |
10 | Many Rivers To Cross | Joe Cocker | Jimmy Cliff | 3:44 |
11 | Up Where We Belong | Joe Cocker | Buffy Sainte-Marie, Jack Nitzsche, Will Jennings | 3:53 |
12 | Shelter Me | Joe Cocker | Nick DiStefano | 4:21 |
13 | You Can Leave Your Hat On | Joe Cocker | Randy Newman | 4:14 |
14 | Unchain My Heart (90's Version) | Joe Cocker | Bobby Sharp, Freddy James | 5:03 |
15 | When The Night Comes | Joe Cocker | Bryan Adams, Diane Warren, Jim Vallance | 3:58 |
16 | Now That The Magic Has Gone | Joe Cocker | John Miles | 4:38 |
17 | Summer In The City | Joe Cocker | John Sebastian, Mark Sebastian, Steve Boone | 3:52 |
18 | Have A Little Faith In Me | Joe Cocker | John Hiatt | 4:39 |
19 | Sail Away | Joe Cocker | Randy Newman | 3:00 |
20 | First We Take Manhattan | Joe Cocker | Leonard Cohen | 3:41 |