Biography
John Robert Cocker (20 May 1944 – 22 December 2014), better known as Joe Cocker, was an English singer. He was known for his gritty voice, spasmodic body movement in performance, and distinctive versions of popular songs of varying genres. Cocker's recording of the Beatles' "With a Little Help from My Friends" reached number one in the UK in 1968. He performed the song live at Woodstock in 1969 and performed the same year at the Isle of Wight Festival, and at the Party at the Palace concert in ...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
as Self (archive footage)
Untold stories behind the culture-defining and newsmaking musical performances, sketches and cameos of the past 50 years.

Rock this Town
2022
as Self (archive footage)
An insider’s look into the gritty reality of building the local live music scene, Rock This Town brings to life the exciting history of rock music con...

МУЗ КЛИПЫ - 90х
2021
as Self (archive footage)

Joe Cocker: Mad Dog with Soul
2017
as Self (archive footage)
The turbulent life of soul and blues singer, the late Joe Cocker. A former gas fitter from Sheffield, catapulted to world stardom in 1969 at Woodstock...

Totally 60s Psychedelic Rock At The BBC
2015
as Self
1.Yardbirds - Over Under Sideways Down 2.Pink Floyd - Astronomy Domine 3.Procol Harum - A Whiter Shade of Pale 4.The Who - I Can See For Miles 5.Donov...

Joe Cocker - Live In Metropol Berlin 1980
2014
as Vocal

Joe Cocker: Fire It Up Live
2013
as Himself
2013 release from the veteran British vocalist, his first live recording in over 20 years: Fire It Up: Live documents his celebrated European Fire it ...
Mein Sommer '88 - Wie die Stars die DDR rockten
2013
as Self
Superstar concerts in East Berlin? A year before the fall of the Berlin Wall, this was an almost unthinkable scenario for many East German rock and po...

Best Of Night Of The Proms vol. 6
2013

Best of Night of the Proms Vol. 5
2011
as Self
Best of Night of the Proms 5
...Sings the Beatles
2009
as Self (archive footage)
A look back at some of the Beatles' performances.

Woodstock: Untold Stories
2009
as Self
2 hours of musical performances from Woodstock which weren't included in the original Woodstock film. Joan Baez: "{I Live} One Day at a Time" (4:17) ...

Joe Cocker - Cry Me a River
2008
as Vocal
This DVD features a classic archival performance of the German WDR TV series Rockpalast filmed at the Metropol in Berlin on October 31, 1980. Cocker p...

Across the Universe
2007
as Bum/Pimp/Mad Hippie
When young dockworker Jude leaves Liverpool to find his estranged father in the United States, he is swept up by the waves of change that are re-shapi...

Joe Cocker - The Best of Joe Cocker Live
2006
as Himself
Two classic Joe Cocker performances captured live! The first one taken from a classic live performance in Dortmund in 1992, the second is a new concer...

Joe Cocker: Respect Yourself
2005
as Vocal
Shot in Cologne, Germany, the Respect Yourself DVD features one of the true great rock voices of all time delivering an outstanding live performance. ...

Joe Cocker - Live at Montreux 1987
2005
as Himself (lead singer)
This concert film captures a performance by Joe Cocker at the 1987 Montreux Jazz Festival. The set list includes 13 songs including such favorites as ...

Best of Night of the Proms Vol. 1
2005
as self
Best of Night of the Proms 1 featuring John Miles, Joe Cocker, Simple Minds, Chrissie Hynde, Bryan ferry, UB40, Howard Jones, Toto, Rodger Hodgson, Th...

Joe Cocker: Live, Across from Midnight Tour
2004
as Vocal
Joe Cocker's Across From Midnight captures his 1997 performance at Waldbuhne, Berlin. His 17-song, 86-minute performance includes his top hits and ins...

Back To The 80's - Live In Concert
2004
as Self (archive footage)
1 Tina Turner - Addicted To Love | 2 Toto - Rosanna | 3 Simple Minds - Alive And Kicking | 4 Spandau Ballet - True | 5 Cock Robin - The Promise You Ma...

Joe Cocker: In Concert
2002
as Vocals
Recorded Live in Italy 1981. Track list: 1. Feelin' Alright? 2. Look What You've Done 3. A Whiter Shade Of Pale 4. Sweet Little Woman 5. Just Li...

Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace
2002
as Self - Performer
Well known performers accompanied by 12,000 selected members of the public on the lawn of Buckingham Palace to celebrate the Queen's Golden Jubilee.

MTV Unplugged: Classic Moments
2000
as Self
A compilation of the very best of the groundbreaking MTV Unplugged performances that changed the way the world looked at music. We took away the wires...

Pavarotti & Friends 99 for Guatemala and Kosovo
1999
as Self
The Pavarotti & Friends for Guatemala and Kosovo concert was held on June 1, 1999, and raised $1 million for War Child programs to aid young refugees ...

Eros Ramazzotti & Friends - Live From Munich
1998
as Self
Eros Ramazzotti & Friends - Live in concert July 5, 1998 Königsplatz, München, Germany. Guests: Joe Cocker & Tina Turner

The World Liberty Concert
1995
as self
The World Liberty Concert took place on 8 May 1995 next to the John Frost Bridge in Arnhem in the Netherlands. The concert was held in honor of the fi...

Woodstock Diary
1994
as Self
Woodstock Diary was originally broadcasted on U.S. TV in August 1994 - in honor of the 25th anniversary of the event. Later it was released on DVD wit...

Joe Cocker Unplugged - Live at Montreux Jazz Festival 1992
1992
as himself
Joe Cocker at the Montreux Jazz Festival, July 2, 1992 Tracks: 01.THE LETTER 02.THE MOON IS A HARSH MISTRESS 03.WHEN THE NIGHT COMES 04.FEELS LIK...

Joe Cocker – The Best Of Dortmund Live
1992
as Vocals
Joe Cocker - The Best Of Joe Cocker Dortmund Live (1992)

James Brown & Friends: A Night of Super Soul
1987
as Self
Godfather of soul James Brown performs with Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, Billy Vera, Joe Cocker and Robert Palmer in this live concert. Lively int...

Superstars in Concert
1984
as Self
Over ten years, documentary filmmaker Peter Clifton has recorded performances by some of the biggest names in world pop rock. From 1964 to 1973, group...

Joe Cocker - Rockpalast - Open-Air-Festival Loreley 1983
1983
as himself

Sound of the City: London 1964-73
1973
as Self
Vintage film footage from the hey-day of the London's rock and roll scene. Interviews with rock artists and London's hippies and flower children.

Joe Cocker: Mad Dogs & Englishmen
1971
as Himself
"Joe Cocker - the Rotating Rocker - and his 42 member communal touring company Mad Dogs & Englishmen with the Master of Space and Time Leon Russell - ...

Groupies
1970
This documentary on rock 'n' roll groupies, including the infamous Plaster Casters, features performances (musical) by such bands as Ten Years After, ...

Woodstock
1970
as Self
An intimate look at the Woodstock Music & Art Festival held in Bethel, NY in 1969, from preparation through cleanup, with historic access to insiders,...

Popcorn
1969
as Self
Over two dozen top-name acts make this 'audio/visual rock thing' come to life in a rock and roll journey that moves all over, from Katmandu to London'...

Rock Gala Concert
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