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Joe Cocker Dies from Lung Cancer

Musician Joe Cocker has passed away from lung cancer at age 70.

by David Mikkelson, Published Dec. 22, 2014



Singer Joe Cocker has passed away.

The iconic musician, who was best known for songs such as "With a Little Help from My Friends" and "You Are So Beautiful," died on 22 December 2014 after a long battle with lung cancer:

Goodbye and God bless to Joe Cocker from one of his friends peace and love. R😎✌️🌟💖

— Ringo Starr (@ringostarrmusic) December 22, 2014


The news was confirmed by Cocker's agent Barrie Marshall:




Cocker was 70 years old.



Last updated:   22 December 2014


By David Mikkelson

David Mikkelson founded the site now known as snopes.com back in 1994.


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