Feelin' Alright?
"Feelin' Alright?", also known as "Feeling Alright", is a song written by Dave Mason of the English rock band Traffic for their eponymous 1968 album "Traffic". It was also released as a single, and failed to chart in both the UK and the US, but it did reach a bubbling under position of #123 on the Billboard Hot 100. Joe Cocker performed a more popular rendition of the song that did chart in the U.S. Both Traffic's and Cocker's versions appear in the 2012 movie "Flight". The song had also been featured in the 2000 film  Duets, sung by Huey Lewis. Joe Cocker version. Joe Cocker recorded it to lead off his debut album "With a Little Help from My Friends" in 1969. He also amended the title of the original from "Feelin' Alright?" to "Feeling Alright". Released as a single in 1969, it reached #69 on the US singles chart, and #49 in Canada. In a 1972 re-release, it reached even higher to #33 on the same chart, and #35 in Canada. A live version was included in his double album "Mad Dogs & Englishmen" of 1970. Cocker performed a 'duet' of this song with  John Belushi imitating Cocker on the third episode of "Saturday Night Live"'s second season, which aired on October 2, 1976. Cocker also performed the song with Huey Lewis on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!", which aired on 19 July 2012. Other versions. It has also been recorded by: Other artists who released their covers are Freddie King, Widespread Panic and The Black Crowes. A steel drum version by Trinidad Oil Company was reissued on the dancefloor jazz compilation "Blue Juice 2".