Birth Name: John Robert Cocker
Occupation: Rock Singer
Place Of Birth: England
Date Of Birth: May 20, 1944
Date Of Death: December 22, 2014
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: English
Joe Cocker was born on the 20th of May, 1944. He was best known for being a Rock Singer. British singer and musician well-known for his gravelly voice and his flailing dance moves onstage. His best-known hit, “You Are So Beautiful,” was an international success. He won a Grammy Awards for his song “Up Where We Belong.”
Joe Cocker was born in England. He had to pay admission to get into his first gig with the group The Cavaliers. He was known for doing covers of popular Beatles songs, like “A Little Help From My Friends,” which was featured on the popular TV show The Wonder Years.
Joe Cocker was a Taurus and was born in the Baby Boomers Generation.
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Childhood
Joe Cocker was born in 1940s. The early 1940s were dominated by World War II. Following the end of the war, it was the start of the Baby Boomer years and technology advancements such as the jet engine, nuclear fusion, radar, rocket technology and others later became the starting points for Space Exploration and Improved Air Travel. The 40s also brought us the Slinky, Velcro, Jeep, Tupperware and Frisbee. Discover what happened on this day.
John Robert Cocker is part of the Baby boomers generation. Also known as "boomers", are the result of the end of World War II, when birth rates across the world spiked. They are associated with a rejection of traditional values. These hippie kids protested against the Vietnam War and participated in the civil rights movement.
Education
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Family
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Personal Life
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Joe Cocker was born in the Year of the Monkey.
Fast Facts
REAL NAME: | John Robert Cocker |
NICKNAME: | The Sheffield Soul Shouter, The One And Only, Vance Arnold |
RELIGION: | Unknown |
AGE GENERATION: | Baby Boomers Generation |
BIRTH SIGN: | Taurus |
BIRTH DAY: | Saturday |
DEATH DAY: | Monday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Joe Cocker was a Taurus. People of this zodiac sign like cooking, romance, working with hands and dislike sudden changes, complications, and insecurity. The strengths of this sign are being reliable, patient, practical, devoted, responsible, stable, while weaknesses can be stubborn, possessive and uncompromising. The greatest overall compatibility with Taurus is Scorpio and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Joe Cocker was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign love to make people laugh and are generally energetic and upbeat but sometimes lack self-control.
Ruling Planet: Joe Cocker had a ruling planet of Venus and has a ruling planet of Venus and by astrological associations Friday is ruled by Venus. Venus is the planet of love, harmony, money and possessions. Venus is graceful, charming, sensual and social. People who are born with Mars as the ruling planet have beauty, charm and sensuality.
Joe Cocker’s birth sign is Taurus and he had a ruling planet of Venus.
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