sentences:  While performing a concert at Madison Square Garden on 17 September 2014, fellow musician Billy Joel stated that Cocker was "not very well right now" and endorsed Cocker for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame before his tribute performance of "With a Little Help From My Friends".Cocker died from lung cancer on 22 December 2014 in Crawford, Colorado, at the age of 70.He had smoked 40 cigarettes a day until he quit in 1991.