who wrote the joe cocker song you are so beautiful
Billy Preston Bruce Fisher
title: You Are So Beautiful text: You Are So Beautiful "You Are So Beautiful" is a song written by Billy Preston and Bruce Fisher that was first released in 1974 on Preston's ninth studio album, "The Kids & Me". It was also the B-side of his single "Struttin'". Later that same year, English singer Joe Cocker released a slower version of the song on his album "I Can Stand a Little Rain". Produced by Jim Price, Cocker's version was also issued as a single in January 1975 and became one of his biggest chart hits, peaking at number 5 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100. Some title: You Are So Beautiful text: appear in the film "" (1985). A live version was released on the group's album "" in 2002. Cocker performed the song along with Ray Charles in a 1983 television tribute to Charles, "A Man and his Soul". You Are So Beautiful "You Are So Beautiful" is a song written by Billy Preston and Bruce Fisher that was first released in 1974 on Preston's ninth studio album, "The Kids & Me". It was also the B-side of his single "Struttin'". Later that same year, English singer Joe Cocker released a slower version of the song on his album "I Can title: Billy Preston text: he also performed as a support act with his own band (including Mick Taylor on guitar) on their 1973 European tour. A Munich performance from this tour was documented on Preston's album "Live European Tour 1973". In 1974, along with Bruce Fisher, one of his regular songwriting collaborators in the 1970s, he composed one of Joe Cocker's biggest hits, "You Are So Beautiful". On October 11, 1975, he was the first musical guest on "Saturday Night Live"s series premiere episode (along with Janis Ian). Preston's 1973 song "Do You Love Me" was the basis for the Rolling Stones' track "Melody", title: Joe Cocker text: Alex Sadkin. In 1982, at the behest of producer Stewart Levine, Cocker recorded the duet "Up Where We Belong" with Jennifer Warnes for the soundtrack of the 1982 film "An Officer and a Gentleman". The song was an international hit, reaching number 1 on the "Billboard" Hot 100, and winning a Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo. The duet also won an Academy Award for Best Original Song, and Cocker and Warnes performed the song at the awards ceremony. Several days later, he was invited to perform "You Are So Beautiful" with Ray Charles in a television title: Bonnie Tyler text: wrote twelve of the fifteen songs. The final track, "You Won't See Me Cry", was co-written by Lee Morris and Tyler's own brother Paul Hopkins. She also recorded the Joe Cocker song "You Are So Beautiful". In "Angel Heart" and "Silhouette in Red," Bohlen cited his songwriting credits under the pseudonyms of Steve Benson, Jennifer Blake and Howard Houston. "AllMusic" opined that Tyler's influences (Janis Joplin and Tina Turner) "often shine through on this hard to find album." The album was followed up with the Silhouette in Red Tour in Europe. Tyler received the Goldene Europa Award and won Best