The Anthology (Joe Cocker album)

The Anthology
Compilation album by
Released17 August 1999
Recorded1964–1982
GenreRock
Length152:40
LabelA&M
Joe Cocker chronology
Greatest Hits
(1998)
The Anthology
(1999)
No Ordinary World
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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The Anthology is a compilation album by Joe Cocker, covering his career between 1964 and 1982. It was released in 1999 (see 1999 in music).

Track listing

Disc 1

  1. "I'll Cry Instead" – 1:43
  2. "Marjorine" – 2:41
  3. "Bye Bye Blackbird" – 3:30
  4. "Just Like a Woman" – 5:20
  5. "Feelin' Alright" – 4:11
  6. "Do I Still Figure in Your Life" – 4:01
  7. "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" – 4:43
  8. "With a Little Help from My Friends" – 5:13
  9. "Delta Lady" – 2:52
  10. "She Came in Through the Bathroom Window" – 2:40
  11. "Hitchcock Railway" – 4:40
  12. "Something" – 3:35
  13. "Dear Landlord" – 3:25
  14. "Darling Be Home Soon" – 4:43
  15. "The Letter" – 4:10
  16. "Space Captain (live)" – 4:11
  17. "Honky Tonk Women" (live) – 4:30
  18. "Cry Me a River" (live) – 3:57
  19. "Let's Go Get Stoned" (live) – 7:34
  • Track 1-1 taken from "I'll Cry Instead" single, Decca F11974, released September 1964.
  • Tracks 1-2, 1-3, 1-4, 1-5, 1-6, 1-7, 1-8 taken from With A Little Help From My Friends, A&M Records SP-3106, released May 1969.
  • Tracks 1-9, 1-10, 1-11, 1-12, 1-13, 1-14 taken from Joe Cocker!, A&M Records SP-4224, released November 1969
  • Tracks 1-15, 1-16 taken from "The Letter" single, Regal Zonophone RZ 3027, released June 1970
  • Tracks 1-17, 1-18, 1-19 taken from Mad Dogs & Englishmen, A&M Records SP-6002, released September 1970

Disc 2

  1. "Pardon Me Sir" – 3:19
  2. "High Time We Went" – 4:30
  3. "Black-Eyed Blues" – 4:38
  4. "Something to Say" – 5:25
  5. "Put Out the Light" – 4:13
  6. "I Can Stand a Little Rain" – 3:33
  7. "You Are So Beautiful" – 2:45
  8. "I Think It's Going to Rain Today" – 4:01
  9. "Jamaica Say You Will" – 4:17
  10. "The Jealous Kind" – 3:50
  11. "Catfish" – 5:24
  12. "A Song for You" – 6:27
  13. "Fun Time" – 2:40
  14. "I'm So Glad I'm Standing Here Today" (featuring The Crusaders) – 5:06
  15. "Sweet Little Woman" – 4:02
  16. "Many Rivers to Cross" – 3:45
  17. "Talking Back to the Night" – 4:49
  18. "Up Where We Belong" (featuring Jennifer Warnes) – 3:52
  • Tracks 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 2-4 taken from Joe Cocker (a.k.a. Something to Say), A&M Records SP-4368, released November 1972.
  • Tracks 2-5, 2-6, 2-7 taken from I Can Stand a Little Rain, A&M Records SP-3175, released August 1974.
  • Tracks 2-8, 2-9 taken from Jamaica Say You Will, A&M Records SP-4529, released August 1975.
  • Tracks 2-10, 2-11, 2-12 taken from Stingray, A&M Records SP-4574, released May 1976.
  • Track 2-13 taken from Luxury You Can Afford, Elekta/Asylum Records 6e-145, released September 1978.
  • Track 2-14 taken from Standing Tall, MCA Records MCA-5254, released October 1981.
  • Tracks 2-15, 2-16, 2-17 taken from Sheffield Steel, Island Records IL 9750, released July 1982.
  • Track 2-18 taken from An Officer and a Gentleman soundtrack, Island Records 90017, released November 1982.

Charts

Chart (2014) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[2] 82

References

  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "The Anthology – Joe Cocker". AllMusic. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  2. ^ Ryan, Gavin (27 December 2014). "ARIA ALBUMS: Ed Sheeran Has No 1 Christmas Album". Noise11. Retrieved 27 December 2014.