Top 50 Quotes by Joe Cocker

I used to slap my hip to keep a beat.

I think the only thing I would've ever been any good at was probably being a pub landlord. I've thought of that a couple of times.

My strongest audiences are in Germany and France - they stuck with me through my dark days in the '70s.

When I used to put an album out, I knew everyone on the charts. There weren't that many bands. Now, I couldn't even name half the new groups.

I would like to be able to do a song with Ray Charles, before we both get too old.

I never picked up a guitar as a kid, partly because my dad didn't want the noise in our little back-to-back in Sheffield.

I still like the stuff from the old days: Marvin Gaye, Donnie Hathaway.

People have said I played some pretty amazing gigs in the seventies, but in all honesty, I probably played one good show in three.

I like to use effects, but a lot of the time I just can't deal with these tracks with all these artificial sounds.

If you're going to have a cabin fever, have a big cabin, you know.