Greatest Hits (Joe Cocker album)

Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedNovember 1998 (1998-11)[1]
GenreRock
LabelEMI
Joe Cocker chronology
Across from Midnight
(1997)
Greatest Hits
(1998)
The Anthology
(1999)

Greatest Hits is a European greatest hits album by British rock musician Joe Cocker, released in November 1998. The album includes two previously unreleased tracks, including a live recording with Eros Ramazzotti.[1] A vinyl edition of the album was released 17 years later in 2015.

Track listing

  1. "Summer in the City" (John Sebastian, Mark Sebastian, Steve Boone) – 3:48
  2. "Could You Be Loved" (Bob Marley) – 4:12
  3. "The Simple Things" (Rick Neigher, Phil Roy, John Shanks) – 4:46
  4. "N'Oubliez Jamais" (Jim Cregan, Russ Kunkel) – 4:40
  5. "Have a Little Faith in Me" (John Hiatt) – 4:15
  6. "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted" (William Weatherspoon, Paul Riser, James Dean) – 4:10
  7. "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" (Bennie Benjamin, Gloria Caldwell, Sol Marcus) – 3:53
  8. "Delta Lady" (Leon Russell) – 3:17
  9. "You Are So Beautiful" (Billy Preston, Bruce Fisher) – 2:44
  10. "That's All I Need to Know (live)" (feat. Eros Ramazzotti) – 4:00
  11. "Let the Healing Begin" (Tony Joe White) – 4:15
  12. "Tonight" (Gregg Sutton, Max Carl) – 4:45
  13. "Night Calls" (Jeff Lynne) – 3:26
  14. "Don't You Love Me Anymore (edited)" (Albert Hammond, Diane Warren) – 5:08
  15. "When the Night Comes" (Bryan Adams, Jim Vallance, Warren) – 4:44
  16. "You Can Leave Your Hat On" (Randy Newman) – 4:12
  17. "Unchain My Heart" (Teddy Powell, Robert Sharp Jr.) – 5:03
  18. "With a Little Help from My Friends (live, edited)" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) – 5:56
  • Tracks 1, 3, 5, 11 taken from Have a Little Faith, Sony BMG Music, released September 1994
  • Tracks 2, 4, 12 taken from Across from Midnight, CMC International / Sanctuary, released April 1998.
  • Tracks 6 original to this compilation.
  • Tracks 7, 8, 9 taken from Organic, Sony BMG Music, released October 1996.
  • Track 10 taken from Eros Live (Eros Ramazzotti album), DDD 74321 623782, released 1998.
  • Track 13 taken from Night Calls, Capitol Records, released October 1991.
  • Track 14, 16 taken from Cocker, Capitol Records, released March 1986.
  • Track 15 taken from One Night of Sin, Capitol Records, released August 1989.
  • Track 17 taken from Unchain My Heart, Capitol Records CLT 48285, released October 1987.
  • Track 18 taken from Joe Cocker Live In Dortmund VHS, Picture Music International, released 1992.

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria)[21] Gold 25,000*
Belgium (BRMA)[22] 2× Platinum 100,000*
France (SNEP)[23] 2× Gold 200,000*
Germany (BVMI)[24] Gold 250,000^
Netherlands (NVPI)[25] Gold 50,000^
Poland (ZPAV)[26] Gold 10,000
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[27] Platinum 50,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[28] Gold 100,000
Summaries
Europe (IFPI)[29] Platinum 1,000,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  29. ^ "IFPI Platinum Europe Awards – 2000". International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 21 February 2013.