Have a Little Faith (Joe Cocker album)

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Have a Little Faith
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North American and Australian album cover
Studio album by
Released8 September 1994
Genre Rock, pop
Length56:58
Label
Producer
Joe Cocker chronology
The Best of Joe Cocker
(1992)
Have a Little Faith
(1994)
The Long Voyage Home
(1995)
Alternative cover
Joe Cocker Have a Little Faith European album cover.jpg
European and rest of the world album cover
Professional ratings
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Have a Little Faith is the fourteenth studio album by Joe Cocker, released in 1994 in North America by 550 Music, a former unit of Sony Music Entertainment, and in the rest of the world by Capitol Records. The album peaked at number 9 on the UK Albums Charts. [2] Music videos were released for "Let the Healing Begin", "Have a Little Faith in Me", "The Simple Things", "Summer in the City" and "Take Me Home", a duet with Bekka Bramlett.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Let the Healing Begin" Tony Joe White 5:12
2."Have a Little Faith in Me" John Hiatt 4:40
3."The Simple Things"
4:54
4."Summer in the City"
4:10
5."The Great Divide"
3:33
6."Highway Highway"Stephen Allen Davis4:31
7."Too Cool"
  • Kye Fleming
  • Greg Sutton
4:45
8."Soul Time"4:35
9."Out of the Blue" Robbie Robertson 3:45
10."Angeline"
4:30
11."Hell and Highwater"
4:12
12."Standing Knee Deep in a River"
4:09
13."Take Me Home" (duet with Bekka Bramlett)4:21

Note

Personnel

Production

Studios

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria) [17] Gold25,000*
France (SNEP) [18] 2× Gold200,000*
Germany (BVMI) [19] Platinum500,000^
Netherlands (NVPI) [20] Platinum100,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ) [21] Gold7,500^
Poland (ZPAV) [22] Gold50,000*
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [23] Platinum50,000^
United Kingdom (BPI) [24] Gold100,000^

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

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