Ultimate Collection
Joe Cocker · 2004
79 min · 20 tracks · blues
A soulful blend of bluesy rock and heartfelt ballads delivered with Cocker's unmistakable raspy voice.
Why this album works
- Best for
- soulful ballads for reflection dynamic mix of tempos uplifting sing-alongs with friends
- Context
- By the time 'Ultimate Collection' was released in 2004, Joe Cocker had experienced a significant resurgence in popularity, largely due to his iconic performances in the late '90s and early 2000s. This compilation serves as a retrospective of his career, highlighting both classic hits from the '60s and '70s and tracks from his later work, following a period of renewed acclaim after his appearance at Woodstock and subsequent successful albums.
- If you like
- blues
Ultimate Collection is an album by Joe Cocker, released in 2004. A soulful blend of bluesy rock and heartfelt ballads delivered with Cocker's unmistakable raspy voice. This album is notable for showcasing Joe Cocker's enduring influence on rock and blues music, featuring timeless tracks that have shaped the genre. It achieved commercial success, reaching high positions on various charts and reaffirming Cocker's status as a beloved artist well into the 21st century. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Ultimate Collection sound like?
A soulful blend of bluesy rock and heartfelt ballads delivered with Cocker's unmistakable raspy voice. Rooted in blues.
What makes Ultimate Collection by Joe Cocker notable?
This album is notable for showcasing Joe Cocker's enduring influence on rock and blues music, featuring timeless tracks that have shaped the genre. It achieved commercial success, reaching high positions on various charts and reaffirming Cocker's status as a beloved artist well into the 21st century. By the time 'Ultimate Collection' was released in 2004, Joe Cocker had experienced a significant resurgence in popularity, largely due to his iconic performances in the late '90s and early 2000s. This compilation serves as a retrospective of his career, highlighting both classic hits from the '60s and '70s and tracks from his later work, following a period of renewed acclaim after his appearance at Woodstock and subsequent successful albums.
Who is Ultimate Collection for?
Ultimate Collection works well if you're into soulful ballads for reflection, dynamic mix of tempos and uplifting sing-alongs with friends.
How many songs are on Ultimate Collection?
Ultimate Collection has 20 tracks, running approximately 79 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 With a Little Help From My Friends Standout 5:12
- 2 Feelin’ Alright Standout 4:12
- 3 Delta Lady 2:51
- 4 She Came in Through the Bathroom Window 2:37
- 5 The Letter 4:17
- 6 Cry Me a River 3:57
- 7 You Are So Beautiful Standout 2:43
- 8 I'm So Glad I'm Standing Here Today 5:00
- 9 Sweet Little Woman 4:01
- 10 Many Rivers to Cross 3:43
- 11 Up Where We Belong 3:52
- 12 Shelter Me 4:21
- 13 You Can Leave Your Hat On 4:13
- 14 Unchain My Heart (90's Version) 5:06
- 15 When the Night Comes 3:57
- 16 Now That the Magic Has Gone 4:38
- 17 Summer in the City 3:52
- 18 Have a Little Faith in Me 4:39
- 19 Sail Away 3:00
- 20 First We Take Manhattan 3:40
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