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| Live at Woodstock | ||||
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| Released | 6 October 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 17 August 1969 | |||
| Venue | Woodstock Festival | |||
| Length | 77:06 | |||
| Label | A&M, Universal | |||
| Joe Cocker chronology | ||||
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
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