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One Night of Sin

Joe Cocker · 1989

49 min · 12 tracks · blues

A soulful blend of bluesy rock with Cocker's gritty vocals and heartfelt lyrics, wrapped in evocative instrumentals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady emotional crescendos throughout
  • soulful reflections on love
  • for late-night drives
  • evocative storytelling in every track

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of upbeat tempos
  • prefer instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'One Night of Sin' was released in 1989, Joe Cocker had already established himself as a powerful voice in rock and blues. This album came after his successful 'Unchain My Heart' (1987) and marked a continued evolution in his sound, showcasing a mix of original tracks and covers that reflect both his artistic depth and commercial appeal.
Stylistic neighbors
Leonard Cohen· Rod Stewart· Paul Rogers

Tracklist

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

  • 1 When the Night Comes 4:48
  • 2 I Will Live for You 4:12
  • 3 Got to Use My Imagination 4:24
  • 4 Letting Go 4:12
  • 5 Just to Keep From Drowning 4:39
  • 6 Unforgiven 3:29
  • 7 Another Mind Gone 4:44
  • 8 Fever 3:38
  • 9 You Know It’s Gonna Hurt 3:59
  • 10 Bad Bad Sign 4:09
  • 11 I’m Your Man 3:52
  • 12 One Night of Sin 3:15

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