Joe Cocker
Joe Cocker Live Performance of Feelin' Alright in Berlin
On October 31, 1980, Joe Cocker delivered a mesmerizing performance at the Metropol in Berlin, featuring his iconic rendition of 'Feelin' Alright,' originally penned by Dave Mason for the band Traffic. This live recording came shortly after the release of his album 'Joe Cocker,' which hit the shelves in 1986, showcasing Cocker's powerful vocal style that had become his trademark over the years. The late '70s and early '80s were pivotal for him, as he was transitioning into a different sound and rediscovering his artistic direction, which would resonate with older fans while attracting new ones. Interestingly, this period also marked a resurgence in Cocker's popularity, solidifying him as a beloved figure in rock music— a true testament to his enduring appeal and the phenomenal energy he brought to his live performances.
