Choose and determine which version of Unchain My Heart chords and tabs by Joe Cocker you can play. Last updated on 12.04.2014. With A Little Help From My Friends (1969) Joe Cocker! (1968) Mad Dogs & Englishmen (1970) Joe Cocker (1972) I Can Stand A Little Rain (1974) Jamaica Say You Will (1975) Stingray (1976) Greatest Hits (1977) Luxury You Can. Joe Cocker Classics Volume 4 (1987) Unchain My Heart (1987) One Night of Sin (1989). Unchain my heart baby let me be Cause you don't care please set me free Unchain my heart Baby let me go Unchain my heart Cause you don't love me no more Every time I call you on the phone Some fella tells me your not at home. Joe Cocker - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joe Cocker. OBECocker in 1. Background information. Birth name. John Robert Cocker. Also known as. Vance Arnold. The Sheffield Soul Shouter. Born(1. 94. 4- 0. May 1. 94. 4Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire (South Yorkshire today), England. Died. 22 December 2. Crawford, Colorado, United States. Genres. Rock, blues, soul, pop. Occupation(s)Singer, musician. Joe Cocker - Unchain My Heart Mp3After minor success in the United States with the single 'Marjorine', Cocker entered the big time with a groundbreaking rearrangement of 'With a Little Help from My Friends', another Beatles cover, which, many years later, was. This feature is not available right now. Please try again later. Lyrics to 'Unchain My Heart' by Joe Cocker: Unchain my heart set me free. Instruments. Years active. Labels. Regal Zonophone, A& M, Capitol, EMI, Decca. Associated acts. The Grease Band. Websitewww. cocker. HIDDEN ERROR: Usage of "death_cause" is not recognized. John Robert "Joe" Cocker, OBE (2. May 1. 94. 4 – 2. December 2. 01. 4) was an English singer and musician. He was known for his gritty voice, spasmodic body movement in performance and definitive versions of popular songs. Cocker's cover of the Beatles' "With a Little Help from My Friends" reached number one in the UK in 1. He performed the song live at Woodstock in 1. Party at the Palace concert for the Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II in 2. His version also became the theme song for the TV series The Wonder Years. His 1. 97. 4 cover of "You Are So Beautiful" reached number five in the US. Cocker was the recipient of several awards, including a 1. Grammy Award for his US number one "Up Where We Belong", a duet with Jennifer Warnes. In 1. 99. 3 Cocker was nominated for the Brit Award for Best British Male, in 2. Sheffield Legends plaque in his hometown and in 2. OBE at Buckingham Palace for services to music.[1][2] Cocker was ranked number 9. Rolling Stone's 1. Life and career[edit]Early life[edit]Cocker was born on 2. May 1. 94. 4 at 3. Tasker Road, Crookes, Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire (South Yorkshire today). He was the youngest son of a civil servant, Harold Cocker, and Madge Cocker, n. ée Lee.[4] According to differing family stories, Cocker received his nickname of Joe either from playing a childhood game called "Cowboy Joe", or from a local window cleaner named Joe. Cocker's main musical influences growing up were Ray Charles and Lonnie Donegan. Cocker's first experience singing in public was at age 1. Victor invited him on stage to sing during a gig of his skiffle group. In 1. 96. 0, along with three friends, Cocker formed his first group, the Cavaliers. For the group's first performance at a youth club, they were required to pay the price of admission before entering. The Cavaliers eventually broke up after a year and Cocker left school to become an apprentice gasfitter working for the East Midlands Gas Board, later British Gas, while simultaneously pursuing a career in music. Cocker was not related to fellow Sheffield- born musician Jarvis Cocker, despite a rumour to this effect (particularly in Australia, where Jarvis Cocker's father, the radio presenter Mac Cocker, allowed listeners to believe that he was Cocker's brother).[6][7]Early career (1. In 1. 96. 1, under the stage name Vance Arnold, Cocker continued his career with a new group, Vance Arnold and the Avengers.[8] The name was a combination of Vince Everett, Elvis Presley's character in Jailhouse Rock (which Cocker misheard as Vance); and country singer Eddy Arnold. The group mostly played in the pubs of Sheffield,[8] performing covers of Chuck Berry and Ray Charles songs. Cocker developed an interest in blues music and sought out recordings by John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters, Lightnin' Hopkins and Howlin' Wolf.[1. In 1. 96. 3, they booked their first significant gig when they supported the Rolling Stones at Sheffield City Hall.[1. In 1. 96. 4, Cocker signed a recording contract as a solo act with Decca and released his first single, a cover of the Beatles' "I'll Cry Instead" (with Big Jim Sullivan and Jimmy Page playing guitars). Despite extensive promotion from Decca lauding his youth and working- class roots, the record was a flop and his recording contract with Decca lapsed at the end of 1. After Cocker recorded the single, he dropped his stage name and formed a new group, Joe Cocker's Blues Band. There is only one known recording of Joe Cocker's Blues Band on an EP given out by The Sheffield College during Rag Week and called Rag Goes Mad at the Mojo.[1. The Grease Band (1. In 1. 96. 6, after a year- long hiatus from music, Cocker teamed up with Chris Stainton, whom he had met several years before, to form the Grease Band.[8] The Grease Band was named after Cocker read an interview with jazz keyboardist Jimmy Smith, where Smith positively described another musician as "having a lot of grease." Like the Avengers, Cocker's group mostly played in pubs in and around Sheffield. The Grease Band came to the attention of Denny Cordell, the producer of Procol Harum, the Moody Blues and Georgie Fame. Cocker recorded the single "Marjorine" without the Grease Band for Cordell in a London studio. He then moved to London with Chris Stainton, and the Grease Band was dissolved. Cordell set Cocker up with a residency at the Marquee Club in London, and a "new" Grease Band was formed with Stainton and keyboardist Tommy Eyre. After minor success in the United States with the single "Marjorine", Cocker entered the big time with a groundbreaking rearrangement of "With a Little Help from My Friends", another Beatles cover, which, many years later, was used as the opening theme for The Wonder Years. The recording features lead guitar from Jimmy Page, drumming by B. J. Wilson, backing vocals from Sue and Sunny, and Tommy Eyre on organ. The single made the Top Ten on the UK Singles Chart, remaining there for thirteen weeks and eventually reaching number one, on 9 November 1. It also reached number 6. US charts. Upon hearing about Cocker's death in 2. Paul Mc. Cartney said the following words about Cocker's version of the Beatles 1. He [Cocker] was a lovely northern lad who I loved a lot and, like many people, I loved his singing. I was especially pleased when he decided to cover "With a Little Help from My Friends" and I remember him and (producer) Denny Cordell coming round to the studio in Savile Row (central London) and playing me what they'd recorded and it was just mind- blowing, totally turned the song into a soul anthem and I was forever grateful to him for doing that."[1. The new touring line- up of Cocker's Grease Band featured Henry Mc. Cullough on lead guitar, who would go on to briefly play with Mc. Cartney's Wings. After touring the UK with the Who in autumn 1. Gene Pitney and Marmalade in early winter 1. Grease Band embarked on their first tour of the United States in spring 1. Cocker's album With a Little Help from My Friends was released soon after their arrival and made number 3. American charts, eventually going gold. During his United States tour, Cocker played at several large festivals, including the Newport Rock Festival and the Denver Pop Festival. In August, Denny Cordell heard about the planned concert in Woodstock, New York and convinced organiser Artie Kornfeld to book Cocker and the Grease Band for the Woodstock Festival. The group had to be flown into the festival by helicopter due to the large crowds. They performed several songs, including "Delta Lady", "Something's Comin' On", "Let's Go Get Stoned", "I Shall Be Released" and "With a Little Help from My Friends". Cocker would later say that the experience was "like an eclipse .. Directly after Woodstock, Cocker released his second album, Joe Cocker! Impressed by his cover of "With a Little Help from My Friends", Paul Mc. Cartney and George Harrison allowed Cocker to use their songs "She Came In Through the Bathroom Window" and "Something" for the album. Recorded during a break in touring in the spring and summer, the album reached number 1. US charts and garnered a second UK hit with the Leon Russell song, "Delta Lady".[2. In August 1. 96. 9, Cocker performed at the Isle of Wight Festival at Wootton Bridge, Isle of Wight, England.[2. Throughout 1. 96. TV shows like The Ed Sullivan Show and This Is Tom Jones. Onstage, he exhibited an idiosyncratic physical intensity, flailing his arms and playing air guitar. At the end of the year Cocker was unwilling to embark on another US tour, so he dissolved the Grease Band. Mad Dogs & Englishmen (1. Cocker in concert at Palasport, Rome, July 1. Despite Cocker's reluctance to venture out on the road again, an American tour had already been booked so he had to quickly form a new band in order to fulfill his contractual obligations. It proved to be a large group of more than 2. Leon Russell, three drummers - Jim Gordon, Jim Keltner, and Chuck Blackwell, and backing vocalists Rita Coolidge and Claudia Lennear. Denny Cordell christened the new band "Mad Dogs & Englishmen", after the No. ël Coward song of the same name. Cocker's music evolved into a more bluesy type of rock, compared to that of the Rolling Stones.[2. During the ensuing Mad Dogs & Englishmen tour (later described by drummer Jim Keltner as "a big, wild party"), Cocker toured 4. Time and Life for his performances. However, the pace of the tour was exhausting. Russell and Cocker had personal problems; Cocker became depressed and began drinking excessively as the tour wound down in May 1. Meanwhile, he enjoyed several chart entries in the United States with "Feelin' Alright" by Dave Mason and "Cry Me a River". His cover of the Box Tops' hit "The Letter", which appeared on the live album and film, Mad Dogs & Englishmen, became his first US Top Ten hit. After spending several months in Los Angeles, Cocker returned home to Sheffield where his family became increasingly concerned with his deteriorating physical and mental health. During this time, in periods between work, Cocker wrote the overture played by the UK Prime Minister Edward Heath on the occasion the Prime Minister famously conducted a live orchestra while in office. In the summer of 1. A& M Records released the single "High Time We Went". This became a hit, reaching number 2. US Billboard Hot 1. November 1. 97. 2 on the Joe Cocker album. On the road (1. 97. Joe cocker - Unchain My Heart. Joe cocker - Unchain My Heart. Subscribe. Subscribed. Unsubscribe. 95. 29. Add to. Want to watch this again later? 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