Joe Cocker
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	BIRTHDAY: May 20, 1944 - December 22, 2014 GRAMMY AWARDS: 1 ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE: 2025

# 76 Singles Artist of the Year

Cocker hit the Top 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 with "You Are So Beautiful / It's A Sing When You Love Somebody."
from the LP I Can Stand A Little Rain
Billboard chart run: 35 - 28 - 24 - 16 - 12 - 7 - 5 - 5 - 18 - 32 - off
available for download at iTunes and Amazon.mp3
Year-End Chart Position: # 79

# 89 Singles Artist of the Year

Cocker hit the Top 40 with Jennifer Warnes with "Up Where We Belong."
from the An Officer And A Gentleman soundtrack
ARC chart run: 40 - 31 - 24 - 16 - 11 - 4 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 3 - 4 - 10 - 14 - 15 - 35 - 36 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 21
available for download at iTunes and Amazon.mp3

Cocker hit the Top 10 and #1 for 3 weeks with Jennifer Warnes with "Up Where We Belong."

# 203 Singles Artist of the Year

Cocker won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("Up Where We Belong" with Jennifer Warnes).

Cocker was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Solo Performance ("Unchain My Heart").

# 137 Singles Artist of the Year

Cocker was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance - Male (Unchain My Heart).

Cocker hit the Top 40 with "When The Night Comes."
from the LP One Night Of Sin
ARC chart run: 40 - 34 - 30 - 26 - 19 - 17 - 16 - 14 - 11 - 10 - 24 - 40 - off
available for download at Amazon.mp3

# 98 Singles Artist of the Year

Cocker hit the Top 10 with "When The Night Comes."

Cocker was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance - Male ("When The Night Comes").

Cocker was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Vocal Performance - Male ("You Can Leave Your Hat On").

Cocker could be heard on the compilation One Step Up, Two Steps Back: The Songs of Bruce Springsteen.

Cocker could be heard on B.B. King's LP Deuces Wild.

Cocker released Hymn For My Soul.

Rolling Stone: 'The Greatest Singers' includes Cocker at # 97.

Cocker released Hard Knocks.

December 22: Cocker died of lung cancer at the age of 70.

• December 11: The collection The Life Of A Man was released.

• November 8: Cocker was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.