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Paul McCartney Backs Joe Cocker for Hall of Fame

3/4/2025

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Paul McCartney has thrown his weight behind Joe Cocker's nomination for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2025. In a heartfelt letter, McCartney celebrated Cocker's distinctive artistry and his unforgettable rendition of "With a Little Help From My Friends." Cocker, who passed away in 2014, is one of 14 deserving nominees this year.

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Paul McCartney has thrown his weight behind Joe Cocker's nomination for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2025. In a heartfelt letter, McCartney celebrated Cocker's distinctive artistry and his unforgettable rendition of "With a Little Help From My Friends." Cocker, who passed away in 2014, is one of 14 deserving nominees this year.