Cocker cover

Released 40 years ago

Cocker

Joe Cocker · 1986

46 min · 10 tracks · blues

A blend of soulful rock and blues infused with Cocker's raspy, emotive vocals that resonate deeply.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo groove
  • emotive vocals for deep connection
  • heartfelt reflections on love
  • for evening relaxation

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking fast-paced excitement
  • prefer standalone hit tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1986, 'Cocker' was Joe Cocker's eleventh studio album, marking a period where he sought to rejuvenate his sound after a series of less commercially successful records. It followed his 1984 album 'Civilized Man', showcasing a renewed collaboration with renowned producers and musicians.
Stylistic neighbors
Leonard Cohen· Rod Stewart· Paul Rogers

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Shelter Me 5:40
  • 2 A to Z 4:20
  • 3 Don’t You Love Me Anymore 5:26
  • 4 Living Without Your Love 4:11
  • 5 Don’t Drink the Water 3:27
  • 6 You Can Leave Your Hat On 4:15
  • 7 Heart of the Matter 4:21
  • 8 Inner City Blues 5:53
  • 9 Love Is on a Fade 4:06
  • 10 Heaven 4:34

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