The Legend – The Essential Collection
Joe Cocker · 1992
76 min · 18 tracks · blues
A rich tapestry of soulful rock and blues, showcasing Cocker's gravelly voice and emotional depth.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- sing-along classics with friends
- emotional highs and lows
- soulful reflections on life
- dynamic mix of live tracks
- for nostalgic evenings
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer contemporary soundscapes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1992, 'The Legend – The Essential Collection' came during a period when Joe Cocker was enjoying a resurgence in popularity after his Grammy-winning collaboration on 'Up Where We Belong.' This compilation highlighted his extensive catalog, spanning over two decades, serving both as a celebration of his career and an introduction for new fans.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Leonard Cohen· Rod Stewart· Paul Rogers
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Up Where We Belong 3:53
- 2 With a Little Help From My Friends 5:03
- 3 Delta Lady 2:52
- 4 The Letter 4:12
- 5 She Came in Through the Bathroom Window 2:41
- 6 A Whiter Shade of Pale 5:27
- 7 Love the One You’re With (live) 7:01
- 8 You Are So Beautiful 2:40
- 9 Let It Be 5:03
- 10 Just Like a Woman 5:15
- 11 Many Rivers to Cross 3:42
- 12 Talking Back to the Night 4:50
- 13 Fun Time 2:39
- 14 I Heard It Through the Grapevine 4:30
- 15 Please Give Peace a Chance (live) 4:26
- 16 Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood 4:42
- 17 Honky Tonk Woman (live) 3:50
- 18 Cry Me a River (live) 3:57
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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