Joe Cocker

In this electrifying live performance from October 30, 2004, Joe Cocker graces the stage at the Sportpaleis in Merksem, Belgium, during the 'Night of the Proms' event. This recording features his rendition of "One," originally by U2, adding his signature soulful twist that makes it uniquely Cocker. Just before this performance, he released the album "Heart & Soul" in 2004, which showcases not only his vocal prowess but also his ability to blend rock with gospel influences. Interestingly, Cocker's career was on an upswing in the early 2000s, and he was celebrated for his powerful live acts, reminding fans and new listeners alike of his remarkable range. Collaborating with orchestral musicians this particular night only amplified the richness of his vocal delivery, making it a memorable highlight in his illustrious career.

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