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#5Things: In memoriam

Singer Joe Cocker passed away Monday at the age of 70. NBC’s Craig Melvin shares Cocker’s story, as well as the lives of 5 celebrities the world lost in 2014.

The world of rock and roll is remembering a legend, British singer Joe Cocker, who passed away at his home Monday in Colorado at the age of 70. We took a look back at his remarkable career on The Rundown, and took the time to remember a few other legends from the world of the arts who we lost in 2014 in our 5 Things: