Blues & Ballads

~ Release by Joe Cocker (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1With a Little Help From My Friends
producer:
Denny Cordell
mixer:
Tony Visconti
bass guitar:
Chris Stainton
drums (drum set):
Barrie James Wilson
guitar:
Jimmy Page
organ:
Tommy Eyre
background vocals:
Madeline Bell, Rosetta Hightower and Sunny Weetman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Straight Ahead Productions Ltd. (in 1968)
part of:
New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 86)
cover recording of:
With a Little Help From My Friends
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
ATV (Northern Songs Catalog), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs Ltd. (, in 1967), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) (from 1967 to present)
3.855:12
2Let’s Go Get Stoned
cover recording of:
Let’s Go Get Stoned
lyricist and composer:
Jo Armstead, Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
5:13
3It’s a Sin When You Love Somebody
recording of:
It’s a Sin When You Love Somebody
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
3:50
4Something
cover recording of:
Something
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Harrisongs Ltd. and Nichion Synch Division (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
43:34
5You Are So Beautiful
assistant engineer:
David Gallo (engineer) and David Roberts (engineer)
engineer:
Guy Charbonneau
producer:
Michael Lang (Producer)
mixer:
Chris Lord‐Alge
bass:
Dave McDaniel (bass)
piano:
Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist)
lead vocals:
Joe Cocker
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records (in 1973)
recorded at:
Memorial Auditorium in Lowell, Massachusetts, United States (on 1989-10-05)
cover recording of:
You Are So Beautiful
writer:
Bruce Fisher and Billy Preston
publisher:
Almo Music Corporation (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Preston Songs (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (Hong Kong)
3.952:42
6Black-Eyed Blues
recording of:
Black-Eyed Blues
lyricist and composer:
Joe Cocker and Chris Stainton
4:34
7Forgive Me Now
recording of:
Forgive Me Now
lyricist and composer:
Matthew Moore (member of 1960s bands Matthew Moore Plus Four and The Moon)
3:22
8Guilty
assistant engineer:
David Gallo (engineer) and David Roberts (engineer)
engineer:
Guy Charbonneau
producer:
Michael Lang (Producer)
mixer:
Chris Lord‐Alge
lead vocals:
Joe Cocker (on 1989-10-05)
recorded at:
Memorial Auditorium in Lowell, Massachusetts, United States (on 1989-10-05)
live cover recording of:
Guilty (on 1989-10-05)
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Randy Newman (publisher) (until 1974), Randy Newman Music (in 1973), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 1973) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (in 1974)
52:48
9Jack-A-Diamonds
recording of:
Jack-a-Diamonds
lyricist and composer:
Daniel Moore (producer, songwriter and vocalist)
publisher:
Speed Music
3:36
10St. James Infirmary Blues
cover recording of:
St. James Infirmary (Joe Primrose’s arrangement)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Joe Primrose
publisher:
EMI Harmonies Limited
arrangement of:
St. James Infirmary
version of:
The Unfortunate Lass (Bad Girl's Lament)
6:11
11Let It Be
cover recording of:
Let It Be
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH (1998–2002), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
5:04
12Oh Mama
recording of:
Oh Mama
lyricist and composer:
Jim Price (horn session musician)
4:10
13Lucinda
cover recording of:
Lucinda
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
January Music Corp. and Unichappell Music, Inc.
3:51
14Early in the Morning
recording of:
Early in the Morning
writer:
Dallas Bartley, Leo Hickman and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter)
publisher:
Cherio Corp.
3:58
15I Can Stand a Little Rain
bass:
Dave McDaniel (bass)
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro and Bernard “Pretty” Purdie
guitar:
Jay Graydon and Henry McCullough (Northern Irish guitarist, vocalist and songwriter)
piano:
Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist)
background vocals:
Merry Clayton, Venetta Fields, Clydie King and Sherlie Matthews (US vocalist)
recording of:
I Can Stand a Little Rain
lyricist and composer:
Jim Price (horn session musician)
3:34
16Blue (medley)
engineer:
Eddie Kramer (engineer)
producer:
Denny Cordell and Leon Russell
mixer:
Glyn Johns
bass guitar:
Carl Radle (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28)
congas:
Bobby Torres (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28)
drums (drum set):
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos) (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28) and Jim Keltner (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Chuck Blackwell (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28)
guitar:
Don Preston (blues guitarist) (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28)
organ:
Chris Stainton (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28)
percussion:
Sandy Konikoff (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28)
piano:
Leon Russell (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28)
tenor saxophone:
Bobby Keys (American saxophonist) (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28)
trumpet:
Jim Price (horn session musician) (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28)
background vocals:
Rita Coolidge (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28), Bobby Jones (singer, worked with Joe Cocker) (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28), Claudia Lennear (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28), Daniel Moore (producer, songwriter and vocalist) (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28), Matthew Moore (member of 1960s bands Matthew Moore Plus Four and The Moon) (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28), Nicole Barclay (keyboardist/songwriter, played with Fanny & Joe Cocker) (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28), Pamela Polland (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28), Don Preston (blues guitarist) (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28), Donna Washburn (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28) and Donna Weiss (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28)
lead vocals:
Joe Cocker (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28)
recorded at:
Fillmore East in East Village, New York, New York, United States (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28)
medley including a recording of:
Drown in My Own Tears (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28)
lyricist and composer:
Henry Glover
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Inc., Jay & Cee, Jay and Cee Music Corp., Jaycee Music and Trio Music Co., Inc.
medley including a recording of:
I’ve Been Loving You Too Long (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28)
writer:
Jerry Butler (soul singer) (in 1965) and Otis Redding (in 1965)
publisher:
East (US publishing company affiliated with BMI), Time (US publishing entity affiliated with BMI) and Wildwood Music Ltd.
medley including a recording of:
When Something Is Wrong With My Baby (from 1970-03-27 until 1970-03-28)
composer:
Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Rondor Music, Rondor Music (Australia) Pty Ltd, Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Warner Chappell and Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music)
12:47

Credits

Release

manufactured by:Optimal Production
distributed by:Edel Company (edel Company music AG)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:“edel” Gesellschaft für Produktmarketing mbH
Edel Company (edel Company music AG)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7004219 [info]