# Joe Cocker Live

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***Joe Cocker Live*** is a live album by English singer [Joe Cocker](/source/Joe_Cocker), released in 1990. It was recorded live 5 October 1989 at Memorial Auditorium in [Lowell, Massachusetts](/source/Lowell,_Massachusetts) with the exception of the last two tracks which were recorded in the studio. The album was re-released in 2011 under the title *Joe Cocker's Greatest Hits Live*.

## Track listing

1. "[Feelin' Alright](/source/Feelin'_Alright%3F#Joe_Cocker_version)" ([Dave Mason](/source/Dave_Mason)) – 4:43
1. "Shelter Me" (Nick Di Stefano) – 4:26
1. "Hitchcock Railway" (Donald Lewis Dunn, Tony McCashen) – 3:58
1. "[Up Where We Belong](/source/Up_Where_We_Belong)" ([Jack Nitzsche](/source/Jack_Nitzsche), [Buffy Sainte-Marie](/source/Buffy_Sainte-Marie), [Will Jennings](/source/Will_Jennings)) – 4:35
1. "Guilty" ([Randy Newman](/source/Randy_Newman)) – 2:40
1. "[You Can Leave Your Hat On](/source/You_Can_Leave_Your_Hat_On#Joe_Cocker_version)" (Randy Newman) – 4:20
1. "When the Night Comes" ([Bryan Adams](/source/Bryan_Adams), [Jim Vallance](/source/Jim_Vallance), [Diane Warren](/source/Diane_Warren)) – 4:52
1. "[Unchain My Heart](/source/Unchain_My_Heart_(song)#Notable_cover_versions)" (Robert W. "Bobby" Sharp Jr.) – 5:50
1. "[With a Little Help from My Friends](/source/With_a_Little_Help_from_My_Friends#Joe_Cocker_version)" ([John Lennon](/source/John_Lennon), [Paul McCartney](/source/Paul_McCartney)) – 9:13
1. "[You Are So Beautiful](/source/You_Are_So_Beautiful)" ([Billy Preston](/source/Billy_Preston), [Bruce Fisher](/source/Bruce_Fisher)) – 4:23
1. "[The Letter](/source/The_Letter_(Box_Tops_song)#Joe_Cocker_renditions)" ([Wayne Carson Thompson](/source/Wayne_Carson_Thompson)) – 4:31
1. "[She Came In Through the Bathroom Window](/source/She_Came_In_Through_the_Bathroom_Window#Notable_cover_versions)" (Paul McCartney) – 2:30
1. "High Time We Went" (Joe Cocker, [Chris Stainton](/source/Chris_Stainton)) – 7:58
1. "What Are You Doing With a Fool Like Me" (Diane Warren) – 4:51 – *Studio bonus track*
1. "[Living in the Promiseland](/source/Living_in_the_Promiseland)" ([David Lynn Jones](/source/David_Lynn_Jones)) – 3:55 – *Studio bonus track*

## Personnel

**The band**

- [Joe Cocker](/source/Joe_Cocker) – lead vocals
- Jeff Levine – keyboards
- [Chris Stainton](/source/Chris_Stainton) – keyboards
- Deric Dyer – keyboards, percussion, tenor saxophone (including solos), horn arrangements
- Phil Grande – lead guitar
- Keith Mack – rhythm guitar, guitar solo on "The Letter"
- [T.M. Stevens](/source/T.M._Stevens) – bass, backing vocals
- [Steve Holley](/source/Steve_Holley) – drums
- [Crystal Taliefero](/source/Crystal_Taliefero) – percussion, backing vocals
- [Doreen Chanter](/source/Doreen_Chanter) – backing vocals
- [Maxine Green](/source/The_Ikettes) – backing vocals, duet on "Up Where We Belong"

**[The Memphis Horns](/source/The_Memphis_Horns) (Tracks 6, 8, 9 & 11-13)**

- [Andrew Love](/source/Andrew_Love_(musician)) – tenor saxophone
- Gary Buho Gazaway – trombone, trumpet
- [Wayne Jackson](/source/Wayne_Jackson_(musician)) – trombone, trumpet, trumpet solo on "The Letter"

**Studio Tracks (14 & 15)**:

- Joe Cocker – vocals
- [Earl Slick](/source/Earl_Slick) – guitars
- Kenny Richards – drums
- [Bashiri Johnson](/source/Bashiri_Johnson) – percussion
- [Tawatha Agee](/source/Tawatha_Agee) – backing vocals
- [Vaneese Thomas](/source/Vaneese_Thomas) – backing vocals
- [Fonzi Thornton](/source/Fonzi_Thornton) – backing vocals

## Production

**Live recordings**

- Michael Lang – producer
- [LeMobile](/source/LeMobile) – audio recording unit
- Guy Charbonneau – engineer
- David Gallo – assistant engineer
- David Roberts – assistant engineer
- [Chris Lord-Alge](/source/Chris_Lord-Alge) – mixing
- Mark Harder – assistant mix engineer
- Maicajah Ryan – assistant mix engineer

**Studio recordings**

- Michael Barbiero – producer, engineer, mixing
- Steve Thompson – producer, mixing
- Ed Goodreau – assistant engineer
- Chris Lord-Alge – additional engineer

**Album credits**

- [Howie Weinberg](/source/Howie_Weinberg) – album mastering at [Masterdisk](/source/Masterdisk) (New York, NY)
- Jeffrey Fey – art direction
- Tommy Steele – art direction
- Peter Nomura – design
- [Herb Ritts](/source/Herb_Ritts) – photography
- [Henry Diltz](/source/Henry_Diltz) – concert photography
- Better Music – management

## Charts

### Weekly charts

Chart (1990) Peak position Canadian Albums (RPM)[1] 46

### Year-end charts

Chart (1990) Position Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[2] 15 German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[3] 29 New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[4] 15 Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[5] 9

## References

1. ["100 Albums"](http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?&file_num=nlc008388.1275&type=1&interval=50&PHPSESSID=m89iq841abagb37ld9c0fdc1f3). *[RPM](/source/RPM_(magazine))*. **52** (10). 21 July 1990. [ISSN 0033-7064](https://www.worldcat.org/issn/0033-7064). Retrieved 23 February 2013.

1. ["Jahreshitparade Alben 1990"](https://austriancharts.at/year.asp?cat=a&id=1990). *austriancharts.at*. Retrieved 15 February 2022.

1. ["Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts"](https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-jahr/for-date-1990) (in German). *[GfK Entertainment](/source/GfK_Entertainment)*. offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 15 February 2022.

1. ["Top Selling Albums of 1990"](https://aotearoamusiccharts.co.nz/archive/annual-albums/1990-12-31). Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 15 February 2022.

1. ["Schweizer Jahreshitparade 1990"](https://hitparade.ch/charts/jahreshitparade/1990/alben). *hitparade.ch*. Retrieved 15 February 2022.

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