Joe Cocker: Stingray (A&M) *****
Phil Sutcliffe, Sounds, 12 June 1976
IT SPEAKS VOLUMES that whatever the ups and downs of Joe Cocker's personal life when he gets back in the studio or out on the road there is always a squad of superb musicians who want to play with him.
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