Joe Cocker
OBE
Birth nameJohn Robert Cocker
Also known asVance Arnold
The Sheffield Soul Shouter
Born(1944-05-20)20 May 1944
Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Died22 December 2014(2014-12-22) (aged 70)
Crawford, Colorado, United States
GenresRock, blues, soul, pop
Occupation(s)Singer
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • harmonica
  • piano
Years active1961–2013
LabelsRegal Zonophone, A&M, Capitol, EMI, Decca
Associated actsThe Grease Band
Websitewww.cocker.com
www.columbia.de/joecocker/