Monday, January 5, 2015

Joe Cocker's 8 Greatest Jewish Hits

Legendary Singer Interpreted Works by Leonard Cohen, Bob Dylan and Randy Newman



By Forward Staff, The Jewish Daily Forward

Joe Cocker, the English vocalist who has died at the age of 70, is perhaps best known for his electrifying performance at Woodstock. Or, perhaps, for the Grammy-winning monster hit “Up Where We Belong,” featured in the film “An Officer and a Gentleman.” Throughout his illustrious career, though, Cocker had more than a few encounters with Jewish songwriters. Here we remember 8 of the best.  Here's one video.  Continue reading for the rest.



 


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