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  • Island Records artists
  • Grammy Award winners
  • Capitol Records artists
  • English soul singers
  • A&M Records artists
  • English pop singers
  • English expatriates in the United States
  • 1944 births
  • 2014 deaths
  • 20th-century English singers
  • 21st-century English singers
  • Blue-eyed soul singers
  • Deaths from lung cancer
  • English male singers
  • English rock singers
  • Musicians from Sheffield
  • Officers of the Order of the British Empire
  • Cancer deaths in Colorado
  • Gasfitters
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  • English rock and blues singer, Born: 20 May 1944 in Crookes, Sheffield, England, UK. Died: 22 December 2014 at the %22Mad Dog Ranch%22, Crawford, Colorado, US.OBE - Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.
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  • John Robert %22Joe%22 Cocker, OBE (20 May 1944 – 22 December 2014) was an English singer and musician. He was known for his gritty voice, spasmodic body movement in performance, and definitive versions of popular songs.Cocker's cover of the Beatles' %22With a Little Help from My Friends%22 reached number one in the UK in 1968. He performed the song live at Woodstock in 1969, and at the Party at the Palace concert for the Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II in 2002. His version also became the theme song for the TV series The Wonder Years. His 1974 cover of %22You Are So Beautiful%22, reached number five in the US. Cocker was the recipient of several awards, including a 1983 Grammy Award for his US number one %22Up Where We Belong%22, a duet with Jennifer Warnes.In 1993 Cocker was nominated for the Brit Award for Best British Male, in 2007 was awarded a bronze Sheffield Legends plaque in his hometown, and in 2008 he received an OBE at Buckingham Palace for services to music. Cocker was ranked number 97 on Rolling Stone's 100 greatest singers list.
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  • Blues
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