Joe Cocker Live

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Joe Cocker Live
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Live album by
Joe Cocker
ReleasedMay 1990 (1990-05)
Recorded5 October 1989
VenueMemorial Auditorium (Lowell, Massachusetts)
Studio A&M Studios (Los Angeles, CA)
Sound Design (Santa Barbara, CA)
Bearsville Studios (Bearsville, NY)
Genre Rock
Length72:51
Label Capitol
Producer Michael Barbiero, Michael Lang, Steve Thompson
Joe Cocker chronology
One Night of Sin
(1989)		Joe Cocker Live
(1990)		 Night Calls
(1991)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Joe Cocker Live is a live album by 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.

Contents

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

with:

The Memphis Horns on 6, 8, 9, 11, 12 & 13

studio tracks only:

Technical

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [16] Gold35,000^
Austria (IFPI Austria) [17] Platinum50,000*
France (SNEP) [18] Gold100,000*
Germany (BVMI) [19] Platinum500,000^
Netherlands (NVPI) [20] Platinum100,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ) [21] Platinum15,000^
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [22] Platinum100,000^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [23] Platinum50,000^

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

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