title: The Best of Joe Cocker (1992 album)
text: # The Best of Joe Cocker (1992 album)
  
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  The Best of Joe Cocker is a compilation album by Joe Cocker, released as a 16-track release in UK, Germany and the rest of the Europe in 1992 and as a 12-track release in the United States and Canada in 1993.
  
  ## Track listing (1992)
  
  * "Unchain My Heart" (90's Version) – 5:06 (Bobby Sharp, Teddy Powell) (1992)
  * "You Can Leave Your Hat On" – 4:14 (Randy Newman) (1986)
  * "When the Night Comes" – 3:56 (Bryan Adams, Jim Vallance, Diane Warren) (1989)
  * "Up Where We Belong (Duet with Jennifer Warnes)" – 3:55 (Jack Nitzsche, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Will Jennings) (1982)
  * "Now That the Magic Has Gone" – 3:56 (John Miles) (1992)
  * "Don't You Love Me Anymore" – 4:09 (Albert Hammond, Diane Warren) (1986)
  * "I Can Hear the River" – 3:41 (Don Dixon) (1991)
  * "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word" – 3:57 (Elton John, Bernie Taupin) (1991)
  * "Shelter Me" – 4:20 (Nick Di Stefano) (1985)
  * "Feels Like Forever" – 4:46 (Bryan Adams, Diane Warren) (1992)
  * "Night Calls" – 3:25 (Jeff Lynne) (1991)
  * "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" – 5:28 (Elton John, Bernie Taupin) (1991)
  * "Now That You're Gone" – 4:15 (Klaus Lage, Diether Dehm, Tony Carey, Joe Cocker) (1986)
  * "Civilized Man" – 3:56 (Richard Feldman, Pat Robinson) (1984)
  * "When a Woman Cries" – 4:20 (Joshua Kadison) (1992)
  * "With a Little Help from My Friends" (Live at Memorial Auditorium, Lowell, Mass., October 5, 1989.) – 9:27 (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) (Previously released on Joe Cocker Live, 1990)
  
  ## Track listing (1993)
  
  * "Unchain My Heart" (90's Version) – 5:06 (Bobby Sharp, Teddy Powell) (1992)
  * "You Can Leave Your Hat On" – 4:14 (Randy Newman) (1986)
  * "When the Night Comes" – 3:56 (Bryan Adams, Jim Vallance, Diane Warren) (1989)
  * "Up Where We Belong (Duet with Jennifer Warnes)" – 3:55 (Jack Nitzsche, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Will Jennings) (1982)
  * "Now That the Magic Has Gone" – 3:56 (John Miles) (1992)
  * "Don't You Love Me Anymore" – 4:09 (Albert Hammond, Diane Warren) (1986)
  * "Shelter Me" – 4:20 (Nick Di Stefano) (1985)
  * "Feels Like Forever" – 4:46 (Bryan Adams, Diane Warren) (1992)
  * "Night Calls" – 3:25 (Jeff Lynne) (1991)
  * "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word" – 3:57 (Elton John, Bernie Taupin) (1991)
  * "Civilized Man" – 3:56 (Richard Feldman, Pat Robinson) (1984)
  * "With a Little Help from My Friends" (Live at Memorial Auditorium, Lowell, Mass., October 5, 1989.) – 9:27 (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) (Previously released on Joe Cocker Live, 1990)
  
  ## Personnel
  
  * Joe Cocker – lead vocals
  * Jennifer Warnes – lead vocals (track 4)
  * Stewart Levine – producer
  * Abraham Laboriel – bass (track 4)
  * Leon "Ndugu" Chancler – drums (track 4)
  * Louis Shelton – guitar (track 4)
  * Bobby Lyle – keyboards (track 4)
  * Robbie Buchanan – keyboards (track 4)
  * Paulinho da Costa – percussion (track 4)
  
  ## Charts
  
  | Chart (1992) | Peak position |
  | - | - |
  | German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) | 7 |
  | Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) | 9 |
  | Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) | 13 |
  | Chart (1993) | Peak position |
  | Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) | 11 |
  | Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) | 12 |
  | Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) | 4 |
  | Chart (1997) | Peak position |
  | Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) | 37 |
  | Chart (1998) | Peak position |
  | Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) | 40 |
  | New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) | 10 |
  | Chart (2015) | Peak position |
  | Australian Albums (ARIA) | 70 |
  
  ## Certifications
  
  | Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
  | - | - | - |
  | Australia (ARIA) | 2× Platinum | $140,000^^$ |
  | Austria (IFPI Austria) | Platinum | $50,000^*$ |
  | Belgium (BEA) | Gold | $25,000^*$ |
  | Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) | Gold | $100,000^*$ |
  | France (SNEP) | 3× Platinum | $900,000^*$ |
  | Germany (BVMI) | Platinum | $500,000^^$ |
  | Netherlands (NVPI) | Platinum | $100,000^^$ |
  | New Zealand (RMNZ) | Gold | $7,500^^$ |
  | Poland (ZPAV) | Gold | $50,000^*$ |
  | Sweden (GLF) | Gold | $50,000^^$ |
  | Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) | Platinum | $50,000^^$ |
  | $^*$ Sales figures based on certification alone. $^^$ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |||
  