Bird on the Wire (live, 1970-03-27 first set: The Fillmore East, New York, US)
~ Recording by Joe Cocker
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.6 | Bird on the Wire | 6:15 | Joe Cocker | Mad Dogs & Englishmen | Joe Cocker | Album + Live |
| A&M Records | AMLD 6002 |
| 1.6 | Bird on the Wire | 6:15 | Joe Cocker | Mad Dogs & Englishmen | Joe Cocker | Album + Live |
| A&M Records | SP-6002 |
| 1.6 | Bird on the Wire | 6:32 | Joe Cocker | Mad Dogs & Englishmen | Joe Cocker | Album + Live |
| A&M Records | A&M 396 002-2 |
| 1.10 | Bird on a Wire [live] | 6:33 | Joe Cocker | The Collection | Joe Cocker | Album + Compilation |
| Castle Communications (primary imprint of Castle Communications PLC) | CCSCD 126 |
| 1.11 | Bird on a Wire (live) | 6:31 | Joe Cocker | 14 Classic Hits | Joe Cocker | Album + Compilation |
| Avanti Records | RECCD 004 |
| 1.6 | Bird on the Wire | 6:34 | Joe Cocker | Mad Dogs & Englishmen | Joe Cocker | Album + Live |
| A&M Records | 540 698-2 |
| 1.6 | Bird on the Wire | 6:34 | Joe Cocker | Mad Dogs & Englishmen | Joe Cocker | Album + Live |
| Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | UDCD 736 |
| 1.6 | Bird on the Wire | 6:34 | Joe Cocker | Mad Dogs & Englishmen | Joe Cocker | Album + Live |
| A&M Records | 069 490 449-2 |
| 1.9 | Bird on a Wire | 6:28 | Joe Cocker | The Essential Joe Cocker Vol 2 | Joe Cocker | Album + Compilation |
| Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label) | 544 565-2 |
| 1.9 | Bird on a Wire | 6:28 | Joe Cocker | The Essential, Volume 2 | Joe Cocker | Album + Compilation |
| BUDCD1180 | |
| 1.5 | Bird on the Wire (live at the Fillmore East/1970) | 6:31 | Joe Cocker | Mad Dogs & Englishmen (Deluxe Edition) | Joe Cocker | Album + Live |
| A&M Records | |
| 1.5 | Bird on a Wire | 6:31 | Joe Cocker | Mad Dogs & Englishmen | Joe Cocker | Album + Live |
| A&M Records | 0602498860069 |
| 1.5 | Bird on the Wire | 6:31 | Joe Cocker | Mad Dogs & Englishmen (deluxe edition) | Joe Cocker | Album + Live |
| A&M Records | 0602498860069 |
| 1.5 | Bird on the Wire | 6:31 | Joe Cocker | Mad Dogs & Englishmen (deluxe edition) | Joe Cocker | Album + Live |
| A&M Records | B0005531-02 |
| 1.4 | Bird on a Wire | 6:34 | Joe Cocker | Mad Dogs & Englishmen: The Complete Fillmore East Concerts | Joe Cocker | Album + Live |
| Hip‐O Select | B0005963-02 |
| 1.6 | Bird on the Wire | 6:15 | Joe Cocker | Mad Dogs & Englishmen | Joe Cocker | Album + Live |
| Music on Vinyl (imprint of Music on Vinyl B.V. do not use for manufacturing/distribution relationships!) | MOVLP355 |
| 1.6 | Bird on the Wire | 6:34 | Joe Cocker | Mad Dogs & Englishmen | Joe Cocker | Album + Live |
| A&M Records | |
| 1.6 | Bird on the Wire | 6:32 | Joe Cocker | Mad Dogs & Englishmen | Joe Cocker | Album + Live |
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| 1.6 | Bird on the Wire | 6:33 | Joe Cocker | Mad Dogs & Englishmen | Joe Cocker | Album + Live |
| Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | MFCD 2-824 |
| 1.6 | Bird on the Wire | 6:32 | Joe Cocker | Mad Dogs & Englishmen | Joe Cocker | Album + Live |
| A&M Records | 75021 6002 2 |
| 1.10 | Bird on a Wire (live) | 6:33 | Joe Cocker | The Best of Joe Cocker - 15 Classic Tracks | Joe Cocker | Album + Compilation | |||
Relationships
| engineer: | Eddie Kramer (engineer) |
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| producer: | Denny Cordell Leon Russell |
| mixer: | Glyn Johns |
| bass guitar: | Carl Radle (on 1970-03-27) |
| congas: | Bobby Torres (on 1970-03-27) |
| drums (drum set): | Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos) (on 1970-03-27) Jim Keltner (on 1970-03-27) |
| drums (drum set) and percussion: | Chuck Blackwell (on 1970-03-27) |
| guitar: | Don Preston (blues guitarist) (on 1970-03-27) |
| organ: | Chris Stainton (keyboard player, session musician and songwriter) (on 1970-03-27) |
| percussion: | Sandy Konikoff (on 1970-03-27) |
| piano: | Leon Russell (on 1970-03-27) |
| tenor saxophone: | Bobby Keys (American saxophonist) (on 1970-03-27) |
| trumpet: | Jim Price (horn session musician) (on 1970-03-27) |
| background vocals: | Rita Coolidge (on 1970-03-27) Bobby Jones (singer, worked with Joe Cocker) (on 1970-03-27) Claudia Lennear (on 1970-03-27) Daniel Moore (producer, songwriter and vocalist) (on 1970-03-27) Matthew Moore (member of 1960s bands Matthew Moore Plus Four and The Moon) (on 1970-03-27) Nicole Barclay (keyboardist/songwriter, played with Fanny & Joe Cocker) (on 1970-03-27) Pamela Polland (on 1970-03-27) Don Preston (blues guitarist) (on 1970-03-27) Donna Washburn (on 1970-03-27) Donna Weiss (on 1970-03-27) |
| lead vocals: | Joe Cocker (on 1970-03-27) |
| recorded at: | Fillmore East in East Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1970-03-27) |
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| recording of: | Bird on the Wire (on 1970-03-27: cover, live) |
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Related works
Bird on the Wire
| lyricist and composer: | Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) |
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| publisher: | Chrysalis Music Australia Mushroom Music Publishing Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) Sony/ATV Songs LLC |
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| later translated versions: | Fugl på en snor כמו ציפור על התיל ציפור על תיל |
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| later versions: | Vivre tout seul |
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