<Table> <Tr> <Td> "Midnight Rider" (1972) </Td> <Td> "You Are So Beautiful" (1975) </Td> <Td> "Up Where We Belong" (1983) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> "Midnight Rider" (1972) </Td> <Td> "You Are So Beautiful" (1975) </Td> <Td> "Up Where We Belong" (1983) </Td> </Tr> <P> "You Are So Beautiful" is a song written by Billy Preston and Bruce Fisher that was first released on Preston's ninth studio album The Kids & Me (1974). It was also the B - side of his single "Struttin"'. Later that year, Joe Cocker released a slower version of the song on his album I Can Stand a Little Rain (1974) and then as a single in January 1975 . Produced by Jim Price, it became one of Cocker's biggest chart hits, peaking at number five on the US Billboard Hot 100 . </P> <P> Biographers and associates of the Beach Boys' Dennis Wilson credit him with contributing to the song's genesis . Wilson performed the song live with the Beach Boys from the late 1970s onwards . Ray Stevens, Kenny Rogers, Bonnie Tyler and Brian Kennedy are also among the artists who have covered "You Are So Beautiful". </P>

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