No Ordinary World
by Joe Cocker
Released: October 08, 1988
Rock
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The Album
"No Ordinary World" is Joe Cocker's seventeenth studio album, released on October 8, 1999, in Europe and on August 22, 2000, in the United States. The album blends Cocker's characteristic blues and rock styles with both original tracks and covers. One of the notable tracks is "First We Take Manhattan," a cover of Leonard Cohen's song, which features Cocker's intense and emotive interpretation.
Interesting Facts
Another standout is "She Believes in Me," co-written…
Another standout is "She Believes in Me," co-written by Bryan Adams, who also provided backing vocals.
This song reflects Adams' influence and brings a…
This song reflects Adams' influence and brings a modern touch to Cocker's classic sound.
The U.S. edition of the album includes two…
The U.S. edition of the album includes two bonus tracks and features different cover artwork from the European release.
No Ordinary World continues to showcase Cocker's distinctive…
No Ordinary World continues to showcase Cocker's distinctive vocal style and versatility, appealing to both his long-time fans and new listeners.
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The Complete Album Story
"No Ordinary World" is Joe Cocker's seventeenth studio album, released on October 8, 1999, in Europe and on August 22, 2000, in the United States. The album blends Cocker's characteristic blues and rock styles with both original tracks and covers.
One of the notable tracks is "First We Take Manhattan," a cover of Leonard Cohen's song, which features Cocker's intense and emotive interpretation. Another standout is "She Believes in Me," co-written by Bryan Adams, who also provided backing vocals. This song reflects Adams' influence and brings a modern touch to Cocker's classic sound.
The U.S. edition of the album includes two bonus tracks and features different cover artwork from the European release. No Ordinary World continues to showcase Cocker's distinctive vocal style and versatility, appealing to both his long-time fans and new listeners.
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