The Long Voyage Home
Joe Cocker · 1994
292 min · 63 tracks · blues
A soulful journey through classic rock and blues, featuring heartfelt renditions and Cocker's signature raspy vocals.
Top tracks — play these first
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With a Little Help From My Friends Start here — Cocker's rendition transforms this Beatles classic into a powerful anthem of camaraderie, showcasing his emotive vocal style that redefines the song's original intent.
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Feelin’ Alright — This track highlights Cocker’s ability to inject raw emotional depth into a familiar tune, making it resonate with both old fans and new listeners alike.
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You Are So Beautiful — Cocker delivers a poignant, soul-stirring performance that elevates this love ballad into an unforgettable moment of vulnerability and sincerity.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- soulful vocal journeys throughout
- dynamic flow with emotional peaks
- for long road trips
- heartfelt moments of reflection
- engaging sing-alongs with friends
Maybe skip if you
- prefer quick standalone tracks
- seek instant gratification
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — Revitalized Cocker's career and contributed to a resurgence in his fanbase.
- Themes
- soulful camaraderie· nostalgic love ballads
- Career context
- Released in 1994, The Long Voyage Home marked Joe Cocker's return to the spotlight after a decade of fluctuating popularity. This album followed his earlier work, including the Grammy-winning album, Unchain My Heart (1987), showcasing his enduring talent and ability to reinterpret beloved classics.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Leonard Cohen· Rod Stewart· Paul Rogers
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 With a Little Help From My Friends Start here 5:14
- 2 I’ll Cry Instead 1:46
- 3 Those Precious Words 2:41
- 4 Marjorine 2:41
- 5 Bye Bye Blackbird 3:32
- 6 Just Like a Woman 5:19
- 7 Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood 4:43
- 8 Do I Still Figure in Your Life 3:54
- 9 Feelin’ Alright 5:00
- 10 I Shall Be Released 5:24
- 11 Something’s Coming On 3:41
- 12 I Don’t Need No Doctor 11:45
- 13 Let It Be 5:15
- 14 Delta Lady 2:52
- 15 She Came in Through the Bathroom Window 2:40
- 16 Hitchcock Railway 6:25
Disc 2
- 1 Dear Landlord 7:22
- 2 Darling Be Home Soon 4:45
- 3 Something 3:41
- 4 Wake Up Little Susie 4:09
- 5 Letter 4:26
- 6 Space Captain 5:01
- 7 Cry Me a River 4:00
- 8 Let’s Go Get Stoned 7:41
- 9 Please Give Peace a Chance 4:20
- 10 Blue Medley 12:34
- 11 Weight 6:02
- 12 High Time We Went 4:28
- 13 Black-Eyed Blues 4:36
- 14 Midnight Rider 3:59
Disc 3
- 1 Woman to Woman 4:31
- 2 Something to Say 5:26
- 3 She Don’t Mind 3:07
- 4 Pardon Me Sir 3:16
- 5 Put Out the Light 4:13
- 6 I Can Stand a Little Rain 3:34
- 7 Moon Is a Harsh Mistress 3:32
- 8 You Are So Beautiful 2:44
- 9 Guilty 2:49
- 10 I Think It’s Going to Rain Today 4:00
- 11 Jamaica Say You Will 4:16
- 12 Jealous Kind 3:51
- 13 Catfish 5:25
- 14 Song For You 6:27
- 15 Fun Time 2:42
- 16 I’m So Glad I’m Standing Here Today 5:05
- 17 Ruby Lee 4:25
- 18 Many Rivers to Cross 3:43
Disc 4
- 1 So Good, So Right 2:37
- 2 Up Where We Belong 3:59
- 3 I Love the Night 3:42
- 4 Civilized Man 3:56
- 5 Edge of a Dream 3:55
- 6 You Can Leave Your Hat On 4:18
- 7 Unchain My Heart 5:23
- 8 I’ve Got to Use My Imagination 4:22
- 9 I’m Your Man 3:55
- 10 When the Night Comes 4:49
- 11 Can’t Find My Way Home 3:30
- 12 Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me 5:33
- 13 You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away 5:01
- 14 Love Is Alive 4:32
- 15 With a Little Help From My Friends Start here 9:43
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
I'm Your Man
Leonard Cohen
Shares a soulful depth and introspective lyrics with Cocker's heartfelt delivery.
Bring the Family
John Hiatt
Combines bluesy rock with poignant storytelling, echoing themes of nostalgia and camaraderie.
No Guru, No Method, No Teacher
Van Morrison
Explores similar emotional landscapes with soulful vocals and rich instrumentation.
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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