You Are So Beautiful by Joe Cocker Piano - Digital Sheet Music
By Joe CockerTYPE JOHN FRIES IN THE SEARCH BAR TO SEE ALL I HAVE TO OFFER. English singer Joe Cocker released a version of the song on his album I Can Stand a Little Rain. Cocker's version was released as a single in November 1974. It became Cocker's highest-charting solo hit, peaking at number five on the United States' Billboard Hot 100. Billy Preston wrote "You Are So Beautiful" with one of his regular collaborators, Bruce Fisher. Preston's inspiration was his mother, who worked as a stage actress. According to his friend Sam Moore (who had assumed it was a standard love song), Preston was appalled to learn that Moore was using the song as a means to attract young women each time he sang it in concert. In Moore's description, Preston told him: "That song's about my mother!"
Details
Summary
- Instrument:
- Piano C Instrument
- Composers:
- Billy Preston Bruce Fisher
- Publishers:
- John Fries
- Series:
- ArrangeMe
- Format:
- Fake Book
- Item types:
- Digital
- Level:
- Late Intermediate
- Artist:
- Joe Cocker
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Number of Pages:
- 1
Detailed Description
SKU: A0.1247857
By Joe Cocker. By Billy Preston and Bruce Fisher. Arranged by John Fries. 20th Century,Film/TV,Pop,Standards. Lead Sheet / Fake Book. 1 pages. John Fries #842413. Published by John Fries (A0.1247857).TYPE JOHN FRIES IN THE SEARCH BAR TO SEE ALL I HAVE TO OFFER. English singer Joe Cocker released a version of the song on his album I Can Stand a Little Rain. Cocker's version was released as a single in November 1974. It became Cocker's highest-charting solo hit, peaking at number five on the United States' Billboard Hot 100. Billy Preston wrote "You Are So Beautiful" with one of his regular collaborators, Bruce Fisher. Preston's inspiration was his mother, who worked as a stage actress. According to his friend Sam Moore (who had assumed it was a standard love song), Preston was appalled to learn that Moore was using the song as a means to attract young women each time he sang it in concert. In Moore's description, Preston told him: "That song's about my mother!".
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- Series:
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- Instrument:
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- Artists:
- Joe Cocker Billy Preston Bruce Fisher
- Publisher:
- John Fries