The turbulent lifetime of soul and blues singer, the late Joe Cocker. A former fuel fitter from Sheffield, catapulted to world stardom in 1969 at Woodstock along with his legendary efficiency of the Beatles music, "A Little Assist from My Mates". However within the early Seventies, Joe Cocker's inside demons almost killed him. Overcoming his struggles with alcohol and medicines, he rebuilt his repute as "one of many nice primal rock and roll vocalists of all time" (Billy Joel's description). The movie mixes Joe Cocker's personal phrases, with uncommon archive. His spouse (Pam Cocker) & household, pals and the legendary songwriters and musicians he collaborated with, inform Joe Cocker's story. The movie has uncooked, historic, electrical efficiency footage all through. In depth interviews of key folks via his life embrace: Pam Cocker, Ben Fong-Torres (Rolling Stone journal editor), Randy Newman, Jimmy Webb, Billy Joel, Rita Coolidge, Deric Dyer, Glyn Johns, and quite a few others.