Joe Cocker – BBC 1968–1969 (12-Inch Album on 180g Vinyl) Splatter Vinyl

Joe Cocker – BBC 1968–1969 (12-Inch Album on 180g Vinyl) Splatter VinylThis anthology brings together highlights from the legendary BBC live sessions recorded by Joe Cocker, across 1968 and 1969. Here, the young Sheffield singer is captured in his rawest form, before the world stage and stadium tours, when the magic still smelled of smoke and late night tape reels. This album highlights an iconic voice finding its edge, both wild and soulful, and impossible to ignore. Featured, is Cockers celebrated cover of the Beatles

gloriously tasteless conglomeration of American trash culture

Cracklin’ Rosie (2:48)

The tour also included live guitarist Daryl Stuermer and drummer Chester Thompson

15 August 1975

alongside two cuts from Pop’s time with the Stooges

Celebration Day (3:28)

Side One showcases that performance

parted ways

and for which not just the full performance was included

Picture in a Frame (4:52)

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