Gold (Joe Cocker album)
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Gold is a greatest hits album by Joe Cocker
Joe Cocker
John Robert "Joe" Cocker, OBE is an English rock and blues musician, composer and actor, who came to popularity in the 1960s, and is most known for his gritty voice, his idiosyncratic arm movements while performing, and his cover versions of popular songs, particularly those of The Beatles...

, released in 2006 (see 2006 in music
2006 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 2006.-January:*January 10 – Eric Burdon releases his album Soul of a Man and begins touring with a new band....

) as part of Gold
Gold (album series)
Gold is a series of 2-disc compilation albums released by Universal Music Group. They are usually priced about the same as a regular single CD...

 album series.

Disc 1

  1. "Feelin' Alright
    Feelin' Alright
    "Feelin' Alright" also known as "Feeling Alright" is a song written by Dave Mason of the English rock band Traffic from their eponymous 1968 album, Traffic...

    " – 4:10
  2. "With a Little Help from My Friends
    With a Little Help from My Friends
    -Joe Cocker version:Joe Cocker's version was a radical re-arrangement of the original, in a slower, 6/8 meter, using different chords in the middle eight, and a lengthy instrumental introduction...

    " – 5:12
  3. "Delta Lady" – 2:51
  4. "She Came in Through the Bathroom Window
    She Came in Through the Bathroom Window
    "She Came in Through the Bathroom Window" is a song written by Paul McCartney and performed by The Beatles on their album Abbey Road as part of the Abbey Road medley.-Origin:...

    " – 2:38
  5. "Something
    Something
    "Something" is a song by The Beatles, written by lead guitarist George Harrison in 1969. It was featured on the album Abbey Road, and was also the first song written by Harrison to appear on the A-side of a Beatles' single...

    " – 3:33
  6. "Darling Be Home Soon" – 4:42
  7. "The Letter" (live) – 4:33
  8. "Cry Me a River" (live) – 3:57
  9. "High Time We Went" – 4:29
  10. "Black-Eyed Blues" – 4:36
  11. "Midnight Rider
    Midnight Rider
    "Midnight Rider" is a popular and widely covered song by The Allman Brothers Band, from their album Idlewild South. Written by Gregg Allman and Robert Kim Payne, the song has become a fixture of the band's live performances and an enduring standard...

    " – 3:58
  12. "Put Out the Light" – 4:12
  13. "I Can Stand a Little Rain" – 3:33
  14. "You Are So Beautiful
    You Are So Beautiful
    "You Are So Beautiful" is a song written by Billy Preston and Bruce Fisher and Dennis Wilson of The Beach Boys. It was first recorded by Preston and made popular in a version by Joe Cocker....

    " – 2:44
  15. "I Think It's Going to Rain Today" – 4:00
  16. "The Jealous Kind" – 3:49
  17. "Fun Time" – 2:38
  18. "I'm So Glad I'm Standing Here Today" – 5:01

Disc 2

  1. "Sweet Little Woman" – 4:02
  2. "Many Rivers to Cross
    Many Rivers to Cross
    - Song information :This is one of the few Cliff tracks to use an organ, which helps to supplement the gospel feel provided by the backing vocalists. Cliff released the song, with production work by Leslie Kong, on his 1969 album, Jimmy Cliff. It was also released on the 1972 soundtrack album for...

    " – 3:44
  3. "Up Where We Belong
    Up Where We Belong
    "Up Where We Belong" is a song from the 1982 film An Officer and a Gentleman. Written by Jack Nitzsche and Buffy Sainte-Marie, with lyrics by Will Jennings, it was performed by Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes.-Charts and awards:...

    " – 3:53
  4. "Civilized Man" – 3:55
  5. "Shelter Me" – 4:21
  6. "You Can Leave Your Hat On
    You Can Leave Your Hat On
    "You Can Leave Your Hat On" is a song written by Randy Newman and appearing on his 1972 album Sail Away. It was made famous by Joe Cocker when featured in the 1986 Adrian Lyne film 9½ Weeks during the striptease scene....

    " – 4:14
  7. "Unchain My Heart
    Unchain My Heart (song)
    "Unchain My Heart" is a song written by Bobby Sharp and recorded first in 1961 by Ray Charles and in 1963 by Trini Lopez and later by many others. Sharp, a drug addict at the time, sold the song to Teddy Powell for $50. Powell demanded half the songwriting credit. Sharp later successfully fought...

    " – 5:06
  8. "When the Night Comes" – 3:58
  9. "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
    Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
    "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word" is a song written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin. It was recorded by Elton John and released in 1976, both as a single and as part of the Blue Moves album. It was his second single on Rocket Records. The song is a mournful ballad about a romantic relationship...

    " – 3:59
  10. "Night Calls" – 3:26
  11. "Now That the Magic Has Gone" – 4:39
  12. "Summer in the City
    Summer in the City
    "Summer in the City" is the title of a song recorded by The Lovin' Spoonful, written by Mark Sebastian and Steve Boone. It came from their album Hums of the Lovin' Spoonful and it reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in August 1966...

    " – 3:49
  13. "Have a Little Faith in Me
    Have a Little Faith in Me
    "Have a Little Faith in Me" is a song written and performed by John Hiatt that appears on his 1987 album Bring the Family.The song has been covered separately by Michael English, Joe Cocker, Delbert McClinton, Chaka Kahn, Bob Malone, Mandy Moore, Patty Larkin, Bill Frisell , Jo-El Sonnier, and Ilse...

    " – 4:16
  14. "Sail Away
    Sail Away (Randy Newman song)
    "Sail Away" is a song by Randy Newman, the title track of his 1972 album.-Lyrics and interpretation:"Sail Away" is representative of Newman's trademark unconventional and clever approach to songwriting: it takes the form of a "come on" or a "pitch" from an American slave trader to potential slaves...

    " – 3:01
  15. "Tonight" – 4:48
  16. "First We Take Manhattan
    First We Take Manhattan
    "First We Take Manhattan" is a song written by Leonard Cohen. It was originally recorded by Jennifer Warnes on her 1987 album Famous Blue Raincoat, which consisted entirely of songs written or co-written by Cohen.-Background and writing:...

    " – 3:43
  17. "You Can't Have My Heart" – 4:00
  18. "One" – 4:32
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