24/12/2014, 08:16 clock | dpa
Joe Cocker (photo from 16.08.2011) died at the age of 70 years. Photo: Angelika Warmuth. (Source: AP)
London (dpa) – The music world is in mourning: With Joe Cocker is just one day after the German Idol Udo Jürgens one of the world leaders in the sector died.
fans and fellow musicians around the world on Tuesday brought her condolences. “And goes on your flight, past the planet and you’ll reach the rock’n’roll galaxy,” wrote the German “panic” -Rocker Udo Lindenberg on Facebook.
The ex-Beatles members Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney, the British-Canadian rock singer Bryan Adams and Aerosmith frontman Steve Tyler praised their larger peers. Bette Midler wrote: “There is none like You, and there will never be another like you give.” The Englishman from Sheffield was particularly popular in the second part of his career in the 1980s in Germany. “The German public understands the honesty of Rhythm ‘n’ Blues – in Germany I am always at home,” he said in an interview in May, the German Press Agency
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Joe Cocker died on Monday at the age of 70 years on his “Mad Dog” -Farm in Crawford in the US state of Colorado. His management said he had died of a lung disease. Cocker had the disease not hung out loud. Instead, he made months before his death, nor plans for a new album and a tour in 2015 to the public.
was British-born and dial-Americans with hits like “N’oubliez jamais,” “Unchain My Heart “or” Up Where We Belong “, which he sang with Jennifer Warnes duet and for which he received a Grammy in 1983, became world famous. The man with the raspy voice and idiosyncratic body language was considered one of the most prolific rock and rhythm ‘n’ blues singers of the past decades
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His voice made him unique, said Manfred Gillig-Degrave, chief editor of the trade magazine Music Week, on Tuesday the German Press Agency – “this rough voice, that raspy voice, the prototype, so to speak many later Reibeisen- and whiskey voices “. Cocker’ve also had a great stage presence: “The way how he got there which was quite unique.” Cocker was never “the streamlined successful rock star,” but not the underdog, “He was a very meandering character.”
His career took 50 years he has published 40 albums. Cocker sold millions of records. Edgar Berger, head of Cocker’s record company Sony Music said: “Joe Cocker is a legendary artist of rock and blues history And yet he was one of the most reserved people I have ever met.”.
Joe Cocker is to be buried at the request of his widow Pam and his other relatives in the family circle. The family asked fans not to bring flowers gifts to the estate of the rock star. Instead, the trailer should donate to the Cocker Kids Foundation, with Joe Cocker had used for years for disadvantaged children
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