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John Robert "Joe" Cocker OBE (20 May 1944 – 22 December 2014) was an English rock/blues singer who came to popularity in the 1960s, most known for his gritty voice and his cover versions of popular songs, particularly those of The Beatles. Joe Cocker was the youngest son of a civil servant. From 1961 Cocker was by day an apprentice gas fitter and by night, in dark suit and bow tie, he became Vance Arnold singing with The Avengers in rough Sheffield pubs. The set included songs by mentor Ray Charles "What'd I Say" and "Georgia on My Mind." Vance...

Lee Jarvis is now living and working in Chicago, having started his DJ and production career in the London house music scene. His productions have been picked up and received supported by artists ranging from Mark Farina to Diz to Justin Long to Colette to Demarkus Lewis to Harold Heath. Lee also ran his own regular party, Moochin, for the last five years in London, where guest DJs included Dave Pezzner, Massimo Dacosta, Giom, The Inland Knights, Joey Youngman, Lee Mortimer and many more. .

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Duane Jarvis dies at 51; L.A. roots music singer-songwriter and guitarist He played with Dwight Yoakam, Lucinda Williams, John Prine and others. By Randy Lewis 10:45 PM PDT, April 1, 2009 "Duane Jarvis, a stalwart of the Los Angeles roots music scene whose lead guitar work landed him stints playing with Dwight Yoakam, Lucinda Williams, John Prine, Michelle Shocked and others when he wasn't recording and touring as a respected singer-songwriter in his own right, died Wednesday after a long bout with colon cancer. He was 51. Jarvis died at his home in Marina del Rey, where he was receiving...

Gerald Eaton is a Canadian R&B singer originally from Jamaica. He is the lead singer for the R&B-pop group The Philosopher Kings, which reached its peak popularity in the 1990s. During the group's 10-year hiatus, Eaton began a solo career, releasing the album Shake it Off in 2002 under the stage name Jarvis Church, derived from two parallel streets in Toronto, Ontario. The Philosopher Kings subsequently reunited and released a new album in February 2006. Eaton is also a producer: he co-produced Nelly Furtado's debut album Whoa, Nelly! with his Philosopher Kings bandmate Brian West. Their production team is known...