Rock Singer Joe Cocker Dies at 70

Rock Singer Joe Cocker Dies at 70

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Joe Cocker, a renowned British rock singer known for his raspy voice and bluesy rendition of The Beatles' 'With a Little Help from My Friends' at Woodstock in 1969, has passed away at the age of 70. His death was reported by the BBC, citing an undisclosed illness. Cocker enjoyed a successful career with numerous hits in the UK during the late 1960s and toured the US in the early 1970s.

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1.

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What event significantly boosted Joe Cocker's fame in 1969?

The Monterey Pop Festival

The Isle of Wight Festival

The Woodstock Music Festival

The Glastonbury Festival

2.

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Which song did Joe Cocker famously cover at Woodstock?

Come Together

Let It Be

With a Little Help from My Friends

Hey Jude

3.

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Which song is one of Joe Cocker's hits mentioned in the transcript?

Yesterday

Hey Jude

You Are So Beautiful

Imagine

4.

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In which decade did Joe Cocker have a series of hits in the UK?

1980s

1970s

1990s

1960s

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At what age did Joe Cocker pass away?

65

70

75

80