Joe Cocker Live

Joe Cocker Live
Live album by
Joe Cocker
ReleasedMay 1990 (1990-05)
Recorded5 October 1989
Venue
Studios
GenreRock
Length72:51
LabelCapitol
Producers
Joe Cocker chronology
One Night of Sin
(1989)		 Joe Cocker Live
(1990)		 Night Calls
(1991)
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Joe Cocker Live is a live album by English singer Joe Cocker, released in 1990. It was recorded live 5 October 1989 at Memorial Auditorium in Lowell, Massachusetts with the exception of the last two tracks which were recorded in the studio. The album was re-released in 2011 under the title Joe Cocker's Greatest Hits Live.

Track listing

  1. "Feelin' Alright" (Dave Mason) – 4:43
  2. "Shelter Me" (Nick Di Stefano) – 4:26
  3. "Hitchcock Railway" (Donald Lewis Dunn, Tony McCashen) – 3:58
  4. "Up Where We Belong" (Jack Nitzsche, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Will Jennings) – 4:35
  5. "Guilty" (Randy Newman) – 2:40
  6. "You Can Leave Your Hat On" (Randy Newman) – 4:20
  7. "When the Night Comes" (Bryan Adams, Jim Vallance, Diane Warren) – 4:52
  8. "Unchain My Heart" (Robert W. "Bobby" Sharp Jr.) – 5:50
  9. "With a Little Help from My Friends" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) – 9:13
  10. "You Are So Beautiful" (Billy Preston, Bruce Fisher) – 4:23
  11. "The Letter" (Wayne Carson Thompson) – 4:31
  12. "She Came In Through the Bathroom Window" (Paul McCartney) – 2:30
  13. "High Time We Went" (Joe Cocker, Chris Stainton) – 7:58
  14. "What Are You Doing With a Fool Like Me" (Diane Warren) – 4:51 – Studio bonus track
  15. "Living in the Promiseland" (David Lynn Jones) – 3:55 – Studio bonus track

Personnel

The band

The Memphis Horns (Tracks 6, 8, 9 & 11-13)

Studio Tracks (14 & 15):

Production

Live recordings

Studio recordings

Album credits

Charts

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) Gold 35,000^
Austria (IFPI Austria) Platinum 50,000*
France (SNEP) Gold 100,000*
Germany (BVMI) Platinum 500,000^
Netherlands (NVPI) Platinum 100,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ) Platinum 15,000^
Spain (Promusicae) Platinum 100,000^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) Platinum 50,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ↑ Heilman, Dan. "Joe Cocker Live – Joe Cocker". AllMusic. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  2. ↑ "Australiancharts.com – Joe Cocker – Joe Cocker Live". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  3. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Joe Cocker – Joe Cocker Live" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  4. ↑ "100 Albums". RPM. 52 (10). 21 July 1990. ISSN 0033-7064. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  5. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Joe Cocker – Joe Cocker Live" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  6. ↑ "Offiziellecharts.de – Joe Cocker – Joe Cocker Live" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  7. ↑ "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 1990. 46. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
  8. ↑ "Charts.nz – Joe Cocker – Joe Cocker Live". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  9. ↑ "Norwegiancharts.com – Joe Cocker – Joe Cocker Live". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  10. ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Joe Cocker – Joe Cocker Live". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  11. ↑ "Joe Cocker – Joe Cocker Live – hitparade.ch". Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  12. ↑ "Joe Cocker Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  13. ↑ "Jahreshitparade Alben 1990". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  14. ↑ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  15. ↑ "Top Selling Albums of 1990". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  16. ↑ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 1990". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  17. ↑ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1990 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
  18. ↑ "Austrian album certifications – Joe Cocker – Live" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  19. ↑ "French album certifications – Cocker J. – Joe Cocker Live" (in French). InfoDisc. Retrieved 23 February 2013. Select COCKER J. and click OK. 
  20. ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Joe Cocker; 'Joe Cocker Live')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
  21. ↑ "Dutch album certifications – Joe Cocker – Joe Cocker Live" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved 20 July 2022. Enter Joe Cocker Live in the "Artiest of titel" box. Select 1995 in the drop-down menu saying "Alle jaargangen".
  22. ↑ "New Zealand album certifications – Joe Cocker – Joe Cocker Live". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
  23. ↑ Salaverrie, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (PDF) (in Spanish) (1st ed.). Madrid: Fundación Autor/SGAE. p. 928. ISBN 84-8048-639-2. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  24. ↑ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Joe Cocker Live')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved 12 April 2019.