The Boxtops

Bob Odenkirk?


From wiki: The Box Tops were a Memphis pop music group of the late 1960s. They are best known for the hits "The Letter," "Neon Rainbow", "Soul Deep" and "Cry Like A Baby," and are considered a major blue-eyed soul group of the period. (ed: legit white soul pop band)

the money maker: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wD9mCp8SifM

Joe Cocker cover, 1970: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4RnjWLVyMps

aside, has Cocker's voice ever changed? short answer, no. :

1986; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoW81x4j7ow
2007; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3n6V2NzkXO0

http://boxtops.com/btnew.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box_Tops

Additional songs:
(1)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXeLn8zzoDk haha.. listen, not watch. It's a fucking 45 spinning. ... sounds a bit like Joe Cocker no?

(2)
meh: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrigYjpsbjY&f

(3)
great voice, but not the emotion of, yes, Joe Cocker: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHtI1Z5xWE8

http://boxtops.com/w_door_you_closed.htm

- Another Alex re-introduction band. Procol Harum next!