query: who sings change the world with eric clapton

pos: Change the World was provided with clothing, glasses, shoes and styling equipment by his long-time friend, Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani. In the music video, mostly Clapton is shown singing and playing "Change the World" at the Hoboken Terminal, either using an early signature Martin acoustic guitar, or a vintage model. The song's producer Babyface is rarely seen playing and singing the pop song in front of the camera. While Clapton and Babyface are performing the song at one of New York metropolitan area's major transportation hubs, the scene is completely empty of both people and obstacles. Every once in a while, the

pos: Change the World Change the World "Change the World" is a song written by Tommy Sims, Gordon Kennedy, and Wayne Kirkpatrick whose best-known version was recorded by the British recording artist Eric Clapton for the soundtrack of the 1996 film, "Phenomenon". The track was produced by R&B record producer Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds. The single release, Clapton recorded for Reprise and Warner Bros. Records, reached the Top 40 in twenty countries and topped the charts in Canada as well as "Billboard" magazine's Adult Contemporary and Adult Top 40 charts in the United States. The single was prized with eight awards, among them three Grammy

pos: Talk to Me (Babyface song) things. So we did this Song called "Talk to Me"." Talk to Me (Babyface song) Talk to Me is a song written by Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds. The track features Eric Clapton on guitar and was released in 1996 on the album "The Day". A live performance featuring Clapton on was released in 1997 on the album "MTV Unplugged NYC 1997". Just before performing the song with Clapton for the MTV Unplugged session, Edmonds explained how the song came about: "This is a song that I was working on when we worked together on "Change the World". He started playing guitar

pos: Talk to Me (Babyface song) Talk to Me (Babyface song) Talk to Me is a song written by Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds. The track features Eric Clapton on guitar and was released in 1996 on the album "The Day". A live performance featuring Clapton on was released in 1997 on the album "MTV Unplugged NYC 1997". Just before performing the song with Clapton for the MTV Unplugged session, Edmonds explained how the song came about: "This is a song that I was working on when we worked together on "Change the World". He started playing guitar and I started smelling neck bone, grits and greens and

pos: Michael Thompson (guitarist) Whitney Houston. Babyface, too, would frequently use Thompson throughout the 1990s, including on the huge hit "Change the World" with Eric Clapton and Babyface's own hit single, "Every Time I Close My Eyes". Thompson was in Babyface's live band for the MTV special, album and DVD "Babyface: MTV Unplugged NYC 1997". Quincy Jones invited Thompson to be a guest on his 1995 album "Q's Jook Joint". The following year Thompson released his first solo album, "The World According to M.T." The album featured compositions by Thompson; a collaboration with Jeff Paris, who had guested on "How Long"; and a song

pos: Change the World movie, 'Phenomenon', this smacks of multiformat appeal". Critics from "MusicTunes" note, the "Phenomenon" soundtrack "is already an out-of-the-gate smash thanks to its debut single "Change the World", featuring the potent combination of an Eric Clapton performance with production by Babyface. It's the sort of innovative musical mix-and-match that not only evokes the timeless quality of that "mystical heartland" but points the way to an entirely new kind of creative synergy". "Change the World" is one of Clapton's best-selling singles alongside "I Shot the Sheriff", "Forever Man", "Wonderful Tonight", "Tears in Heaven", "Layla", "Cocaine", "Bad Love" and "Lay Down Sally". The

pos: Change the World Clapton's unplugged acoustic version, an electric performance of the song was featured on Babyface's 1997 live album, "MTV Unplugged NYC 1997", released on November 25 the same year, with Clapton on co-lead vocals and electric guitar. Babyface also served as the song's producer for the electric guitar take. This interpretation of the hit song is of seven minute and 33 second duration. "AllMusic" critic Stephen Thomas Erlewine calls the duo "deliver[s the tune] with a smooth authority that borders on slickness". The Babyface-featuring Eric Clapton version was also released on the two compilation albums "A Collection of His Greatest Hits"

neg: Bad Love (Eric Clapton song) and vocals, Greg Phillinganes on keyboards and vocals as well as Phil Collins, who is on drums and also sings backing vocals. The quartett is shown performing the title on stage while Eric Clapton rehearsed for his, then, upcoming "Journeyman World Tour". The main video action is interrupted with film sequences that show off-stage actions like camera and lightning arrangements and Eric Clapton chatting to his fellow band members. The "Bad Love" video was constantly to be seen on the music channels MTV, VH1, MuchMusic, Fuse TV and is still shown on their programme. The music video was re-released on

neg: Bad Love (Eric Clapton song) Bad Love (Eric Clapton song) "Bad Love" is a rock song recorded by the British rock musician Eric Clapton, who co-wrote it with Foreigner's lead guitarist Mick Jones. The track was released as the third single from Eric Clapton's 1989 studio album "Journeyman" on March 10, 1990 for Reprise Records a sublabel of the Warner Music Group company. The rock composition also features rock music drummer Phil Collins, who plays drums and sings harmony background vocals on the recording, which was produced by, then, Clapton's long-time partner Russ Titelman. At the 33rd Annual Grammy Awards, Clapton won an award for

neg: Bad Love (Eric Clapton song) "Blackie", out of retirement at the request of Honda Cars in Japan. Bad Love (Eric Clapton song) "Bad Love" is a rock song recorded by the British rock musician Eric Clapton, who co-wrote it with Foreigner's lead guitarist Mick Jones. The track was released as the third single from Eric Clapton's 1989 studio album "Journeyman" on March 10, 1990 for Reprise Records a sublabel of the Warner Music Group company. The rock composition also features rock music drummer Phil Collins, who plays drums and sings harmony background vocals on the recording, which was produced by, then, Clapton's long-time partner Russ

neg: Eric Clapton Company. In 1988 Fender introduction his signature Eric Clapton Stratocaster. Several signature-model 000-sized acoustic guitars made by Martin. The first, of these, introduced in 1995, was a limited edition 000-42EC Eric Clapton signature model with a production run of 461. For the single "Change the World" (1996) and the album "Pilgrim" (1998) he used a Martin 000-28 EC Eric Clapton signature model, which he subsequently gave to guitarist Paul Wassif. His 1939 000-42 Martin that he played on the "Unplugged" album sold for US$791,500 at auction. In 1999, Clapton auctioned off some of his guitar collection to raise more than

neg: Eric Clapton singles discography Eric Clapton singles discography The singles discography of Eric Clapton consists of 24 early career singles that Clapton recorded with various bands and artists including The Yardbirds, John Mayall & the Blues Breakers, Cream, John Lennon and the Plastic Ono Band as well as Derek and the Dominos. As a solo artist, Clapton released 91 singles and various promotional formats from 1970 to date. His commercially most successful singles are "Lay Down Sally", "Wonderful Tonight", "Change the World", "Tears in Heaven" and the cover of Bob Marley's "I Shot the Sheriff", released in 1974, that actually outplayed the original release,

neg: Eric Clapton throughout 1987–95. In addition to his music appearing in media, Clapton has contributed to several movies by writing or co-writing the musical scores or contributing original songs. These movies include "Lethal Weapon" (co-written with Michael Kamen), "Communion", "Rush", "Phenomenon" ("Change the World"), and "Lethal Weapon 3" (co-wrote and co-performed "It's Probably Me" with Sting and "Runaway Train" with Elton John). Eric Clapton Eric Patrick Clapton, (born 1945), is an English rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is the only three-time inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: once as a solo artist and separately as a

neg: Runaway Train (Elton John and Eric Clapton song) the Roland RD-1000 digital piano. Eric Clapton sings a duet with John for this track. Clapton takes the main singing part and improvised a couple guitar solos while recording. The song is in the key of G minor. For the studio recordings, Clapton used a capo on the third guitar fret, but never used it for live performances when John and Clapton went on tour in 1992. The song was released in July 1992 as the third single of Elton John's studio album "The One" and from the "Lethal Weapon 3" soundtrack. Then, it was available for several European countries.

neg: 1992 Eric Clapton World Tour 1992 Eric Clapton World Tour The 1992 Eric Clapton World Tour was a world concert tour held by the British rock musician Eric Clapton with the part-time support of Elton John and with special support guests Bonnie Raitt, Curtis Stigers, Jimmy Rogers, Joe Cocker, Paul Barrere, Tony Joe White, and Zucchero Fornaciari. Eric Clapton visited Europe and the United States in both legs in 1992, holding a total of 72 sold-out concerts. The tour kicked off on February 1, 1992, and came to an end on September 6, the same year. During the tour, Clapton and his friends promoted the

neg: Eric Clapton World Tour (2019) Eric Clapton World Tour (2019) The Eric Clapton World Tour 2019 is an upcoming concert tour by British rock and blues guitarist and singer Eric Clapton, starting on 13 May 2019 through 16 May 2019 at the Royal Albert Hall in London. As of 30 October 2018, a total of seven live performances in the United Kingdom, Austria and Germany were announced. The concert tour is scheduled to end on 10 June 2019 in Dresden, Germany. In September 2018, Clapton went to see a concert, held by the German cellist Jens Vogler, who is also the head of artist relations

neg: 1992 Eric Clapton World Tour album releases "Journeyman" (1989) and "Unplugged" (1992) as well as the singles "Runaway Train" and "It's Probably Me", both released in 1992. 1992 Eric Clapton World Tour The 1992 Eric Clapton World Tour was a world concert tour held by the British rock musician Eric Clapton with the part-time support of Elton John and with special support guests Bonnie Raitt, Curtis Stigers, Jimmy Rogers, Joe Cocker, Paul Barrere, Tony Joe White, and Zucchero Fornaciari. Eric Clapton visited Europe and the United States in both legs in 1992, holding a total of 72 sold-out concerts. The tour kicked off on February

neg: Freddy King Sings was released after the success of his instrument singles "Hide Away" and "San-Ho-Zay", "when King's guitar playing came to overshadow his singing, a change he never really welcomed", Fox added. In 2008, the album was inducted into the Blues Foundation Hall of Fame. Writing for the Foundation, blues researcher Jim O'Neal noted that the songs on "Freddy King Sings" show him "to be one of the most expressive blues vocalists". Freddie King was a "fundamental influence on the young guitar players", according to music writer Keith Shadwick. Eric Clapton describes being profoundly affected by King's "I Love the Woman" upon

neg: Phenomenon (soundtrack) Phenomenon (soundtrack) The "Phenomenon" soundtrack is a compilation album by various artists released for Reprise Records, who contributed to the music score of the 1996 American romantic fantasy drama film "Phenomenon", starring John Travolta. The soundtrack features performances by international music stars including Eric Clapton, Bryan Ferry and Peter Gabriel, and went on to be a high-selling soundtrack release. The single "Change the World", performed by Eric Clapton, which was released off the album became a global hit and helped to promote the soundtrack's sales figures. A track, "Everyday Is A Winding Road", from Sheryl Crow's 1996 self-titled album was

neg: Eric Clapton World Tour (2019) play two additional shows in Germany, including Berlin (Mercedes-Benz-Arena) and Mannheim (SAP Arena) as well as one additional concert in Austria at the Stadthalle in Vienna. On 24 October 2018, Clapton revealed that he will would return to the Royal Albert Hall, London for a series of concerts, which will be his only performances in the United Kingdom in the year 2019. Eric Clapton World Tour (2019) The Eric Clapton World Tour 2019 is an upcoming concert tour by British rock and blues guitarist and singer Eric Clapton, starting on 13 May 2019 through 16 May 2019 at the Royal

neg: Change the World Music Entertainment and was released Warner Bros. Records' Japan-only compilation album "Ballads" two years after, on December 23, 2003. On October 9, 2007, "Change the World" was released on the "Complete Clapton" compilation for Reprise and Polydor Records, accompanying the release of Clapton's best-selling autobiography, and was part of the "Ultimate Grammy Collection", celebrating contemporary pop music hits, released on November 27, 2007 for Shout! Factory. On April 28, 2015, the pop title was released on Clapton's compilation album "Forever Man", recognizing the biggest hits, Clapton released under both Reprise and Warner Bros. Records. In total, Eric Clapton's version of

neg: Pilgrim (Eric Clapton album) 1998. Taken from the album's liner notes. "AllMusic" critic Stephen Thomas Erlewine awards the release two out of five possible stars, noting the album "tries to reach a middle ground between the two extremes 'Tears in Heaven' and 'Change the World', balancing tortured lyrics with smooth sonic surfaces". Erlewine goes on in his review, criticising both Eric Clapton's and Simon Climie's production: "The problem lies in the production, which relies entirely on stiff mechanical drumbeats, gauzy synthesizers, and meandering instrumental interludes. These ingredients could result in a good record, as 'Change the World' demonstrated, but not here, due to [the

neg: Runaway Train (Elton John and Eric Clapton song) A music video to accompany the single was released in late 1992. It consists of video snippets while Clapton and John are performing the song during the 1992 Eric Clapton World Tour in London's Wembley Stadium. it also peaked on the United States mainstream rock billboard charts at #10 Taken from the single release liner notes. Runaway Train (Elton John and Eric Clapton song) "Runaway Train" is a pop rock song recorded by the British rock-pop musicians Elton John and Eric Clapton. A CD, cassette and 7" vinyl single from Elton John's album "The One" was released in July 1992

neg: Eric Clapton in the communist state. Clapton's management received the invitation and passed it on to the singer, who agreed in principle and suggested it take place sometime in 2009. Kristen Foster, a spokesperson, said, "Eric Clapton receives numerous offers to play in countries around the world", and "[t]here is no agreement whatsoever for him to play in North Korea". In 2007 Clapton learned more about his father, a Canadian soldier who left the UK after the war. Although Clapton's grandparents eventually told him the truth about his parentage, he only knew that his father's name was Edward Fryer. This was a

neg: Journeyman World Tour tones he captured during this era are really amazing. [...] Eric was mainly using a Soldano SLO-100 amp head giving him a very saturated blues tone". Fellow guitar slinger Joe Bonamassa recalled a great "Journeyman" show, he saw as a teenager and also liked the way Eric Clapton made things sound at the time, calling Eric Clapton's "Journeyman" tone "one of the best tones Clapton has ever had". Journeyman World Tour The Journeyman World Tour was a two-and-a-half year concert tour by English musician Eric Clapton that began on July 6, 1989 in Den Haag and concluded on March 9,

neg: Change the World CHEMISTRY did their rendition of the song. As the B-side to the single, "Change the World" charted at number two on the "Oricon" Hot 100 singles chart and sold more than 140,000 copies while on chart. British musical theatre star and recording artist, Elaine Paige recorded the song as one of the brand new tracks on her 2004 greatest hits compilation Change the World "Change the World" is a song written by Tommy Sims, Gordon Kennedy, and Wayne Kirkpatrick whose best-known version was recorded by the British recording artist Eric Clapton for the soundtrack of the 1996 film, "Phenomenon". The

neg: The Cream of Eric Clapton (film) (Clapton/Phillinganes) 16 "Behind the Mask" (Mosdell/Sakamoto/Jackson) 17 "Holy Mother" (Clapton/Bishop) edited from both the Cream farewell concert and their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction. The Cream of Eric Clapton (film) The Cream of Eric Clapton is a compilation DVD of live Eric Clapton performances. It is not to be confused with the CD "The Cream of Eric Clapton". 1 "Louise" (Hooker) 2 "Cross Roads" (Johnson, arr. Clapton) 3 "I Feel Free" (Bruce/Brown) 4 "Sunshine of Your Love" (Bruce/Brown/Clapton) 5 "Strange Brew" (Clapton/Pappalardi/Collins) 6 "White Room" (Bruce/Brown) 7 "Badge" (Clapton/Harrison) 8 "Worried Life Blues" (Merriweather) 9 "Layla" (Clapton/Gordon) 10

neg: The Little Mermaid (1989 film) a violent storm arrives, which wrecks the ship and tosses Eric overboard. Ariel rescues him and brings him to shore. She sings to him, but immediately leaves just as he regains consciousness to avoid being discovered. Fascinated by the memory of her voice, Eric vows to find the girl who saved and sang to him, and Ariel vows to find a way to join him and his world. Noticing a change in Ariel's behavior, Triton questions Sebastian about her behavior and learns of her love for Eric. Triton confronts Ariel in her grotto, and destroys the artifacts she collected with

neg: The Cream of Eric Clapton (film) The Cream of Eric Clapton (film) The Cream of Eric Clapton is a compilation DVD of live Eric Clapton performances. It is not to be confused with the CD "The Cream of Eric Clapton". 1 "Louise" (Hooker) 2 "Cross Roads" (Johnson, arr. Clapton) 3 "I Feel Free" (Bruce/Brown) 4 "Sunshine of Your Love" (Bruce/Brown/Clapton) 5 "Strange Brew" (Clapton/Pappalardi/Collins) 6 "White Room" (Bruce/Brown) 7 "Badge" (Clapton/Harrison) 8 "Worried Life Blues" (Merriweather) 9 "Layla" (Clapton/Gordon) 10 "Knockin' On Heaven's Door" (Dylan) 11 "Cocaine" (Cale) 12 "I Shot the Sheriff" (Marley) 13 "Wonderful Tonight" (Clapton) 14 "Forever Man" (Williams) 15 "Tearing Us Apart"

neg: Eric Clapton on a UK No. 1 single, collaborating with Chrissie Hynde, Cher and Neneh Cherry on a solo to a cover of "Love Can Build a Bridge" released in aid of the British charity telethon Comic Relief. Clapton's 1996 recording of the Wayne Kirkpatrick/Gordon Kennedy/Tommy Sims tune "Change the World" (featured in the soundtrack of the film "Phenomenon") won the Grammy Award for Song of the Year in 1997, the same year he recorded "Retail Therapy" (an album of electronic music with Simon Climie under the pseudonym TDF). On 15 September 1997, Clapton appeared at the "Music for Montserrat" concert at

neg: Pilgrim (Eric Clapton album) which does not live up to Clapton's giant legacy. Critics from the music website "Sputnikmusic" awarded the release with only two points, rating it "poor" by saying: ""Pilgrim" is a massive chore to listen to. It's half-hearted, boring, it doesn't rock, the lyrics are bad, and both the music and vocals are so professional they're bland". For their review, the critics explained the bad remarks of the album, starting with Clapton's vocals, which are "bad", because "Clapton sings every song in a very smooth, flat manner". Going on in their review, "Sputnikmusic" notes the lyrics of every song are "horrendous,

neg: Have You Ever Loved a Woman Sings", also issued by Federal in 1961. Several versions of "Have You Ever Loved a Woman" were subsequently recorded by English guitarist-singer Eric Clapton. The first was a live rendition in November 1965 when he was a member of John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers. Clapton then recorded a studio version with his band Derek and the Dominos for their 1970 album "Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs". Later live recordings of the song appear on "E. C. Was Here", "Just One Night" (as a medley with Ramblin' on My Mind), "24 Nights", "Live In Hyde Park", "One More Car, One

neg: Eric Clapton Powerhouse. During his second Bluesbreakers stint, Clapton gained a reputation as the best blues guitarist on the club circuit. Although Clapton gained world fame for his playing on the influential album, "Blues Breakers – John Mayall – With Eric Clapton", this album was not released until he had left the band for the last time in July 1966. Having swapped his Fender Telecaster and Vox AC30 amplifier for a 1960 Gibson Les Paul Standard guitar and Marshall amplifier, Clapton's sound and playing inspired the famous slogan "Clapton is God", spray-painted by an unknown admirer on a wall in Islington in

neg: Blues Breakers with Eric Clapton Blues Breakers with Eric Clapton Blues Breakers with Eric Clapton ( The Beano Album) is a 1966 blues/blues rock album recorded by John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers with Eric Clapton as part of the band. It is the second album credited to John Mayall after the live "John Mayall Plays John Mayall". Clapton left to form Cream after this recording, though would team up again in 1971 for the double LP "Back to the Roots". It is also known as "The Beano Album" because of its cover photograph showing Eric Clapton reading "The Beano," a British children's comic. Clapton stated

neg: Corrine, Corrina Mahal then recorded another version in 1968 titled "Corinna". Joni Mitchell covered the song in 1988 on her album "Chalk Mark in a Rain Storm", with the title "A Bird That Whistles (Corrina Corrina)", and adding a flight-evoking Wayne Shorter sax solo. Other artists who have recorded the song include Eric Clapton, who sings it as "Alberta, Alberta", Willie Nelson, Steve Gillette, Leo Kottke, and Conor Oberst. The English roots band Show of Hands also performed the song on their live album "As You Were", released in 2005 under the duo's own label Hands on Music. The Band (featuring Miranda

neg: Eric Clapton's Rainbow Concert Eric Clapton's Rainbow Concert Eric Clapton's Rainbow Concert is a live album by Eric Clapton, recorded at the Rainbow Theatre in London on 13 January 1973 and released in September that year. The concerts, two on the same evening, were organised by Pete Townshend of the Who and marked a comeback by Clapton after two years of inactivity, broken only by his performance at the Concert for Bangladesh in August 1971. Along with Townshend, the musicians supporting Clapton include Steve Winwood, Ronnie Wood and Jim Capaldi. In the year following the two shows at the Rainbow, Clapton recovered from his

neg: Circus Left Town Circus Left Town "Circus Left Town", also known as "Circus" is a ballad written by the British recording artist Eric Clapton. The rock musician wrote the song about the last night he spent with his then four-year-old son Conor. Although Clapton played and recorded the song for his 1992 million seller live album "Unplugged", he decided to release the title six years later as a re-recording for both his 1998 effort "Pilgrim" and as a single release. However, Clapton played the song live for his 1992 Eric Clapton World Tour, before it came out on any recording formats. Clapton wrote

neg: Fender Eric Clapton Stratocaster Fender Eric Clapton Stratocaster The Fender Eric Clapton Stratocaster is the signature model electric guitar of English guitarist Eric Clapton. It was the first signature model guitar released by Fender. Eric Clapton played a range of different Fender and Gibson models while playing in The Yardbirds and Cream. In 1970, for his landmark "Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs" with Derek and the Dominos, Clapton started using a sunburst 1956 Stratocaster which he later nicknamed "Brownie" that he had bought in May 1967 while in Cream. While on tour with the Dominos, Clapton visited Sho-Bud Music in Nashville where he

neg: Bad Love (Eric Clapton song) The publishing rights to both the song and release belong to Unichappell Music, Incorporated. While promoting his new studio album during his two-year "Journeyman World Tour" in 1990 and 1991, Eric Clapton performed the song with a different band line-up including Nathan East on bass guitar, Greg Phillinganes on keyboards, Chuck Leavell on the Hammond organ, Steve Ferrone on drums, Ray Cooper on percussion, Phil Palmer on rhythm guitar as well as Tessa Niles and Katie Kissoon on backing vocals. Eric Clapton released a live interpretation of "Bad Love" on his album "24 Nights" with the band line-up mentioned above,

neg: Behind the Sun (Eric Clapton album) Behind the Sun (Eric Clapton album) Behind the Sun is the ninth solo studio album by Eric Clapton, released by Duck Records / Warner Bros.. It is Clapton's first collaborative project with Phil Collins who co-produces and plays on some of the tracks. While recording the album Clapton temporarily split with his wife. The title of the album comes from a line from Muddy Waters's "Louisiana Blues". After nearly a decade of Clapton's guitar playing taking a back seat to his singing/songwriting, this album contains several guitar solos. The album includes synthesizers and drum machines played by Phil Collins, Ted

neg: Tal Wilkenfeld Tal Wilkenfeld Tal Wilkenfeld (born 2 December 1986) is an Australian bassist, singer, songwriter and guitarist who has performed alongside artists including Jeff Beck, Prince, Eric Clapton, Herbie Hancock and Mick Jagger. She is also a bandleader of her own eponymous bands. In her earlier work, she was backed by musicians such as Wayne Krantz and Vinnie Colaiuta. In Wilkenfeld's current band, she sings, plays guitar and bass, and opened for The Who on the North American part of The Who Hits 50! tour in 2016. Wilkenfeld's single "Corner Painter" features Blake Mills and Benmont Tench. In 2008, Wilkenfeld was

neg: Planes, Trains and Eric starts out with an interview with Clapton. After the conversation, "Tell the Truth" is being played by Clapton and his band that consists of Steve Gadd on drums, Nathan East on bass guitar and background vocals, Chris Stainton as the keyboardist, Paul Carrack as a background singer and Hammond organ player as well as Sharon White and Michelle John on backing vocals. As the film moves forward, interview sequences and live performances of Clapton and his band change in regular bases. Only a couple of times, backstage footage and soundchecks follow the live concert action. While playing in Japan, Clapton

neg: Change the World Grammy Nominees" compilation album, by Various Artists, where it was featured alongside other Grammy nominated and winning songs, including "Give Me One Reason" by Tracy Chapman and "Because You Loved Me" by Celine Dion. On February 2, 1999, the song was released by Warner Bros. Records as an extended play, accompanied by Clapton's 1998 studio effort "Pilgrim". On October 12, 1999, the pop single was released as part of the number-one compilation album "" for Reprise Records. On September 11, 2001, the song was released on the "Clapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric Clapton" and "Unplugged" double compilation for Warner

neg: Derek and the Dominos first time. Among the friendships formed before the group officially came into existence, Shapiro continues, "the empathy ... outcropped most noticeably in Bobby Whitlock, in whom Eric found an accomplished and sympathetic songwriting partner and back-up vocalist." Clapton and Whitlock considered adding the Delaney & Bonnie horn section to their new band, but this plan was abandoned. Whitlock later explained the ethos of Derek and the Dominos: "we didn't want any horns, we didn't want no chicks, we wanted a rock 'n' roll band. But my vocal concept was that we approach singing like Sam and Dave did: [Clapton] sings

neg: Blues Breakers with Eric Clapton 13–24 as 1–12 above in stereo. This version of the album was also issued by Universal Japan, on the Decca label, in 2001 This release added two bonus tracks from a single: "Blues Breakers with Eric Clapton" reached number six on the UK Album Chart in 1966. In 1998, it was certified as "Gold" by the British Phonographic Industry for sales of more than 100,000. Blues Breakers with Eric Clapton Blues Breakers with Eric Clapton ( The Beano Album) is a 1966 blues/blues rock album recorded by John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers with Eric Clapton as part of the band.

neg: On Tour with Eric Clapton of roots rock'n'roll". On Tour with Eric Clapton On Tour with Eric Clapton is a 1970 album by Delaney & Bonnie with Eric Clapton, recorded live at the Fairfield Halls, England. Released on Atco Records, it peaked at No. 29 on the "Billboard" 200 in April 1970, at #39 on the British album chart, and was certified a gold record by the RIAA. The album features Delaney and Bonnie's best-known touring band, including Eric Clapton, Jim Gordon, Carl Radle, Bobby Whitlock, and Dave Mason. Many of the players on this album would later go on to work with George Harrison

neg: On Tour with Eric Clapton On Tour with Eric Clapton On Tour with Eric Clapton is a 1970 album by Delaney & Bonnie with Eric Clapton, recorded live at the Fairfield Halls, England. Released on Atco Records, it peaked at No. 29 on the "Billboard" 200 in April 1970, at #39 on the British album chart, and was certified a gold record by the RIAA. The album features Delaney and Bonnie's best-known touring band, including Eric Clapton, Jim Gordon, Carl Radle, Bobby Whitlock, and Dave Mason. Many of the players on this album would later go on to work with George Harrison on his post-Beatles

neg: The One (Elton John album) 2x platinum in the US by the RIAA. Olle Romo collaborated with John and lyricist Bernie Taupin on one song, "Runaway Train", on which Eric Clapton sings a duet with John. Pink Floyd's David Gilmour makes an appearance playing guitar on "Understanding Women". John's long-standing drummer, Nigel Olsson and female backing vocalist Kiki Dee (who had dueted with John on the hit song "Don't Go Breaking My Heart") and longtime guitarist Davey Johnstone provided backing vocals on a few songs. This was John's first album project since his rehabilitation from drug and alcohol addictions and bulimia in 1990. This is

neg: Fender Eric Clapton Stratocaster vibrato. Discontinued in 2011. In 1978 Fender introduced the Antigua finish on a number of models from the flagship Stratocaster to the classic Coronado Bass. Described as a "rich antique-white finish with halo-mist shading", it became highly prized among collectors around the world. The first Antigua prototype model was awarded to its creator Martin DeCasas who worked on color schemes for Fender from July 1964 till its closing in Fullerton, California in February 1985. In 2008 Sam Ash incorporated the spirit of the Eric Clapton Stratocaster with the spirit of the Crossroads Centre, commissioning a limited run of only 100

neg: Eric Clapton (album) Eric Clapton (album) Eric Clapton is the debut solo studio album by British rock musician Eric Clapton, released in August 1970 under Atco and Polydor Records. After being successful with bands including The Yardbirds, John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, Cream and Blind Faith, Clapton recorded an album under his own name in late 1969 and early 1970. The album cover shows Clapton sitting in a room which is going to be decorated and in which a ladder, a chair and some carpets are placed. Clapton holds a cigarette in his right hand and has his Fender Stratocaster Brownie electric guitar

neg: Live in Hyde Park (Eric Clapton album) James) 6. Wonderful Tonight (Eric Clapton) 7. Five Long Years (Eddie Boyd) 8. Tearing Us Apart (Eric Clapton, Greg Phillinganes) 9. Old Love (Eric Clapton, Robert Cray) 10. I'm Tore Down (Freddie King) 11. Have You Ever Loved A Woman (Billy Myles) 12. White Room (Jack Bruce, Pete Brown) 13. Every Day I Have The Blues (T-Bone Walker) 14. Holy Mother (Eric Clapton, Stephen Bishop) The VHS release omits "Hoochie Coochie Man" and "It Hurts Me Too". Live in Hyde Park (Eric Clapton album) Live In Hyde Park is concert film recorded by blues-rock guitarist Eric Clapton on 29 June

neg: Carnival (Eric Clapton song) single. Both the music composing and lyric writing credits belong to Eric Clapton, who published the song and single under Warner/Chappell Music. Carnival (Eric Clapton song) "Carnival" is a song written and recorded by the British rock musician Eric Clapton for his 1976 studio album "No Reason to Cry". It was also released as the second and last single of the studio album in January 1977. Rob Fraboni produced the recording. The song consists of a verse and identical choruses. It is written in a monotone structure. The song is in the key of A major and features an up-tempo

neg: Eric Clapton's Rainbow Concert other records." The review also noted that the performance was an ensemble effort, and was as much a showcase for Steve Winwood as it was for Clapton. Eric Clapton's Rainbow Concert Eric Clapton's Rainbow Concert is a live album by Eric Clapton, recorded at the Rainbow Theatre in London on 13 January 1973 and released in September that year. The concerts, two on the same evening, were organised by Pete Townshend of the Who and marked a comeback by Clapton after two years of inactivity, broken only by his performance at the Concert for Bangladesh in August 1971. Along with

neg: Eric Clapton (album) become a more fully rounded musician, but too often the album needs the spark that some long guitar solos would have given it. In short, it needs a little more of Clapton's personality." Eric Clapton (album) Eric Clapton is the debut solo studio album by British rock musician Eric Clapton, released in August 1970 under Atco and Polydor Records. After being successful with bands including The Yardbirds, John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, Cream and Blind Faith, Clapton recorded an album under his own name in late 1969 and early 1970. The album cover shows Clapton sitting in a room which

neg: Adult Contemporary (chart) Is Blue"'s previous mark of eleven weeks at #1. As the decade progressed, other songs had extended stays at #1, including "Change the World" by Eric Clapton (13 weeks, 1996), "Un-Break My Heart" by Toni Braxton (14 weeks, 1997) and "Because You Loved Me" by Celine Dion (19 weeks, 1996). In addition to Dion, who has had significant success on this chart, other artists with multiple #1s on the AC chart in the 1990s include Mariah Carey, Phil Collins, Michael Bolton, Whitney Houston, and Shania Twain. Newer female singer-songwriters such as Sarah McLachlan, Natalie Merchant, Jewel, Melissa Etheridge, and Sheryl

neg: Money and Cigarettes his first rehabilitation from alcoholism. After finishing a North American tour, Clapton and his touring band consisting of Henry Spinetti, Gary Brooker, Chris Stainton and Dave Markee went into the Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas, to record tracks for a new studio album. Listening to the new recordings, Clapton recalled, the songs have got a "pub atmosphere" and represent a "continuation of his work with Ronnie Lane." Producer Tom Dowd, however, was not pleased with the recordings and the sound of Clapton's band, asking Eric to change his band, except for Albert Lee. Clapton changed his band to the

neg: Eric Clapton discography Eric Clapton discography British guitarist and singer-songwriter Eric Clapton has released 24 studio albums, 26 singles, 18 compilations, 14 live albums and six soundtrack albums as a solo artist and scores of collaborations on records with other artists. Before his career as a solo artist, Clapton became famous as a guitarist in several bands, including The Yardbirds (1963–65), John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers (1965–66), Cream (1966–68), Blind Faith (1968–69) and Derek and the Dominos (1970–71). Clapton released his debut solo album in 1970 "Eric Clapton", which charted at number 17 in the US charts and at number 14 in the

neg: Timepieces: The Best of Eric Clapton Timepieces: The Best of Eric Clapton Timepieces: The Best of Eric Clapton is a greatest hits album by British musician Eric Clapton. The album was originally released by RSO/Polydor Records in April 1982 (see 1982 in music). The following year a second volume, "Time Pieces Vol.II Live in the Seventies", was released by the label. The album has been reissued several times and has been awarded certifications in several regions. "Billboard" reported, the album sold more than 13,400,000 copies worldwide. In 1982, Eric Clapton left RSO and Polydor to form his own label, Duck Records, with distribution through Warner Bros.

neg: Promises (Eric Clapton song) ""Backless" is a good recording for music lovers and of course Eric Clapton fanatics. One recording definitely sticks out – the song "Promises" has integrity, soul and passion. The track therefore perfectly sums up Eric Clapton and his work". Promises (Eric Clapton song) "Promises" is a single released by the British rock musician Eric Clapton in September 1978. It is part of his studio album "Backless". "Promises" was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the United States, Canada, Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Australia, France, Spain, the United Kingdom and Italy in September 1978. With the age of digital music, the

neg: Eric Clapton at His Best American distribution. It was the first of two compilations of Clapton's early work that Polydor would issue; the second, "Clapton", was released in mid-1973. Now out of print, "Eric Clapton at His Best" was available during the years 1972-76. The album contains songs from Clapton's lone album with his 1969 band Blind Faith, his eponymous 1970 album, and from the lone studio album by Clapton's 1970-71 band Derek and the Dominos, "Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs" (1970). Eric Clapton at His Best Eric Clapton at His Best is a two-LP compilation of Eric Clapton's early solo work, released in

neg: It's in the Way That You Use It It's in the Way That You Use It "It's in the Way That You Use It" is a song, which was written by the English rock musician Eric Clapton in collaboration with The Band's guitarist and composer Robbie Robertson. The song was recorded and performed by Eric Clapton, who released the track under licence of Warner Bros. Records as the second of four singles from his 1986 studio album "August" in 1986 and March 1987. The song, which is used as the theme tune to the Martin Scorsese film "The Color of Money", was produced by Eric Clapton himself with

neg: 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Eric Clapton 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Eric Clapton 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Eric Clapton is a compilation album by the British rock musician Eric Clapton. It was released on June 15, 2004 through Polydor Records and is part of Universal's "20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection" series. The compilation album features eleven tracks that Clapton recorded in the 1970s both as a solo artists as well as with Derek and the Dominos. Glyn Johns produced the album in association with Tom Dowd. Although the release sold 1,366,610 copies in

neg: Reptile (album) Reptile (album) </ref> Reptile is the fourteenth solo studio album by Eric Clapton. The album was produced by Eric Clapton with Simon Climie and is Clapton's first album to include keyboard work by Billy Preston and background vocals by the Impressions. The album reached the Top 10 in 20 countries, topping the national album charts in three of them. In total, the album sold more than 2.5 million copies and gained several certification awards around the globe. To help promote album sales, music network VH1 streamed the album in full on TV. Clapton presented the album on his Reptile World

neg: Eric Clapton videography Eric Clapton videography The videography of Eric Clapton consists of 19 video albums and concert films as well as 17 music videos. His commercially most successful video releases are the DVDs of his Crossroads Guitar Festival series. His 2007 release sold over two million DVD and Blu-rays to date, making it one of the best-selling music video DVDs ever to be released. The 2004 Crossroads Guitar Festival DVD was certified 10-times Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. Clapton's video releases are popular all over the world, especially in North and South Armerica, Europe and Oceania. Clapton's small number

neg: The Cream of Clapton The Cream of Clapton The Cream of Clapton is an Eric Clapton compilation album released in 1995. It should not be confused with the 1987 Polydor (UK) compilation "The Cream of Eric Clapton". Additionally, the European and U.S.-versions have a different track listings. The European version had already been released as "The Best of Eric Clapton" (Polydor 511072) in 1991, though without the track "I Can't Stand It". In addition to profiling Clapton's solo work, the album also includes Clapton's involvement in the bands Cream, Blind Faith, and Derek and the Dominos. The sole track penned by Clapton on Blind

neg: One More Car, One More Rider One More Car, One More Rider One More Car, One More Rider is the eighth live album by Eric Clapton, released on 5 November 2002 on Duck / Reprise Records. It is also the third double live album. The album contains songs performed during Clapton's 2001 world tour. The recordings on this album are from two nights at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, 18 & 19 August 2001. Accompanying Clapton on this album are Andy Fairweather-Low, Steve Gadd, Nathan East, Billy Preston, Greg Phillinganes, and David Sancious. Eric Clapton himself said that this would be his last world tour,

neg: Behind the Sun (Eric Clapton album) schizophrenic" due to the tinkering of the record label, Warner Bros., who were concerned that the original version of the album contained no hits, and was too downbeat, so brought in new writers and producers. Ruhlman concludes that despite some effective guitar work the album is competent rather than exciting, and is not among Clapton's best. Some tracks were recorded for the album, but not included. Behind the Sun (Eric Clapton album) Behind the Sun is the ninth solo studio album by Eric Clapton, released by Duck Records / Warner Bros.. It is Clapton's first collaborative project with Phil Collins

neg: Eric Clapton at His Best Eric Clapton at His Best Eric Clapton at His Best is a two-LP compilation of Eric Clapton's early solo work, released in September 1972. It was concurrently released with a two-LP compilation of Clapton's earlier band Cream, "Heavy Cream", along with "at His Best" solo retrospectives by Cream's other members Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker. Although available in other territories as well, "Eric Clapton at His Best" was largely released to address the North American market, in order for Polydor Records to leverage Clapton's back catalog as, prior to 1972, Polydor had licensed Clapton's recordings to Atco/Atlantic Records for North

neg: Corey Hart (singer) domestic talent their full enthusiastic support. It was frustrating for many Canadian artists who couldn’t land a deal south of the border. "First Offense" also featured legendary guitarist Eric Clapton on the record's closing track, "Jenny Fey." Jon (Astley, producer) felt there was one song Eric Clapton would really like. So just out of the blue he sent him the song, and lo and behold Eric Clapton was on the phone saying he wanted to play on it and asking how I would mind if he did. I didn't. Eric was the classic gentleman. Here I was, this Canadian kid

neg: The Cream of Eric Clapton The Cream of Eric Clapton The Cream of Eric Clapton is a greatest hits album by English guitar player Eric Clapton. It includes work from two of his bands, Cream, and Derek and the Dominos as well as his solo work. It was released in 1987 in the UK. It should not be confused with the 1994/95 compilations "The Cream of Clapton". In 1989 a Polygram released a video compilation, under the same title and using similar artwork. The Japanese compilation of that title has a slightly different track listing, it includes the full version of "After Midnight", which was

neg: The Cream of Eric Clapton re-recorded in 1987 and released as a single in 1988. The Cream of Eric Clapton The Cream of Eric Clapton is a greatest hits album by English guitar player Eric Clapton. It includes work from two of his bands, Cream, and Derek and the Dominos as well as his solo work. It was released in 1987 in the UK. It should not be confused with the 1994/95 compilations "The Cream of Clapton". In 1989 a Polygram released a video compilation, under the same title and using similar artwork. The Japanese compilation of that title has a slightly different track listing,

neg: Back Home (Eric Clapton album) to his late friend. Clapton had played the guitar introduction on the original version. In Japan during the tour of George Harrison with Eric Clapton and his band, the song was played but only once, the first night (1 December 1991, Yokohama Arena). Back Home (Eric Clapton album) Back Home is the seventeenth solo studio album by Eric Clapton. It was released 29 August internationally and a day later in the U.S. It is his first album containing new, original material since "Reptile" (2001), as the previous release "Me and Mr. Johnson" is an album of song covers of Robert

neg: Bad Love (Eric Clapton song) is a "catchy faster paced number which saw Clapton really letting loose on guitar", which to the critic is not a surprise, because "the song was co-written with Foreigner’s Mick Jones". In 1990, Eric Clapton filmed a television advertisement for the Japanese car company Honda Cars. The filming took place in a New York City recording studio. In the commercial, which was shown frequently on worldwide television, the British rock musician is seen and heard overdubbing an extra guitar line, that Eric Clapton improvised, onto the song "Bad Love". For the commercial Eric Clapton brought his famous black Fender Stratocaster,

neg: Easy Now (Eric Clapton song) Easy Now (Eric Clapton song) "Easy Now" is a pop rock song, written by the British rock musician Eric Clapton. He wrote and recorded the track for his 1970 studio album "Eric Clapton" for Polydor Records. The song was also released as the B-side to the singles "After Midnight" in 1970 and "Let It Rain" in 1972. The composition is also featured on the 1972 compilation album "Eric Clapton at His Best". The recording was produced by Delaney Bramlett. The song is played by Clapton on a steel-string acoustic guitar. The song is written in the key of F-sharp major.

neg: Eric Clapton dates celebrating their 50th anniversary. On 12 December, Clapton performed at Madison Square Garden, broadcast live via television, radio, cinemas and the Internet across six continents. In January 2013, Surfdog Records announced a signed deal with Clapton for the release of his forthcoming album "Old Sock" on 12 March. On 8 April 2013, Eric and Hard Rock International launched the limited-edition Eric Clapton Artist Spotlight merchandise programme benefiting Crossroads Centre Antigua. Clapton toured the US and Europe from 14 March to 19 June 2013 to celebrate 50 years as a professional musician. On 28 February 2013, Clapton announced his intention

neg: Mike Sanchez Dunsfold Village Hall. Sanchez met Eric Clapton, Amen Corner's Andy Fairweather Low and Albert Lee. The meeting with Clapton led to the band playing on the soundtrack to Color Of Money. In November 1986 "John Spinetto" was replaced by Ed Mann of "The Mighty Flyers" who the Big Town Playboys met at the "Peer International Blues Festival" (Belgium) earlier in the year. John Wallace was replaced on saxophone by Frank Mead from Juice On The Loose who was introduced to the band by Gary Brooker. January 1987 saw the first of three tours for Big Town Playboys supporting Eric Clapton.

neg: Johnnie Johnson (musician) St Louis, Johnnie now returned to performing all over the world. Eric Clapton hired him as a featured artist for his annual Royal Albert Hall blues shows. Keith Richards employed Johnnie in the Xpensive Winos..Johnson toured world wide as a solo artist, and released records produced by Keith Richards, Jimmy Vivino, and Al Kooper. He later performed with Keith Richards, Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy, John Lee Hooker, Bo Diddley and George Thorogood on Thorogood's 1995 live album "". In 1996 and 1997, Johnson toured with Bob Weir's band, Ratdog, playing 67 shows. In 1997, Johnson, Raymond Cantrell, and Stevie Lee

neg: The Cream of Clapton Faith's studio album is the only one included here. The Cream of Clapton The Cream of Clapton is an Eric Clapton compilation album released in 1995. It should not be confused with the 1987 Polydor (UK) compilation "The Cream of Eric Clapton". Additionally, the European and U.S.-versions have a different track listings. The European version had already been released as "The Best of Eric Clapton" (Polydor 511072) in 1991, though without the track "I Can't Stand It". In addition to profiling Clapton's solo work, the album also includes Clapton's involvement in the bands Cream, Blind Faith, and Derek and the

neg: Derek and the Dominos an album released in July 1970. After a lengthy career hiatus kicking a heroin addiction he returned to the studio to record the album, 461 Ocean Boulevard, released July 1974. Following six more solo albums Clapton released two solo albums with Phil Collins in the 1980s. Clapton also briefly formed a four-man band which recorded two concert videos "Eric Clapton Live from Montreux" and "Eric Clapton and Friends". Clapton won two Grammy's at the 35th Annual Grammy Awards for his single 'Tears in Heaven' and for his Unplugged album. In 1999 a compilation album about Eric Clapton, , was released.

neg: Eric Clapton their "August" collaborators, bassist Nathan East and keyboard player/songwriter Greg Phillinganes. While on tour for "August", two concert videos were recorded of the four-man band, "Eric Clapton Live from Montreux" and "Eric Clapton and Friends". Clapton later remade "After Midnight" as a single and a promotional track for the Michelob beer brand, which had also used earlier songs by Collins and Steve Winwood. Clapton won a British Academy Television Award for his collaboration with Michael Kamen on the score for the 1985 BBC Television thriller serial "Edge of Darkness". In 1989, Clapton released "Journeyman", an album that covered a wide

neg: John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers that year, which also saw the release of a single called "I'm Your Witchdoctor" (produced by Jimmy Page) in October 1965, the first credited to John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, followed by a return to Decca in 1966. Then in August 1966 John Mayall and Eric Clapton released the single "Lonely Years", with the b-side "Bernard Jenkins", which was released by Purdah Records. The album "Blues Breakers with Eric Clapton" was released in July; it reached the Top Ten in the UK. Shortly after "Blues Breakers with Eric Clapton" was released, Eric Clapton went to see Buddy Guy in concert,

neg: Let It Rain (Eric Clapton song) Let It Rain (Eric Clapton song) "Let It Rain" is a song and single written and released by the British rock musician Eric Clapton and Bonnie Bramlett; it appears on his 1970 debut studio album "Eric Clapton". It is the third and final single that was released from the album. Like Clapton's "Strange Brew", the song was originally recorded with other lyrics. The original version, titled "She Rides", is available on the expanded edition of the album. "AllMusic" writer Matthew Greenwald notes, the song is "led by a striking electric guitar riff" with "the melody [being] woven elegantly around the

neg: John Weider Eric Clapton in John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers. This was followed by a stint in Jimmy Winston & The Reflections with whom he recorded two singles. In 1966, Eric Burdon, frontman for The Animals, put together a new Animals lineup when the original group, with the exception of drummer Barry Jenkins, ceased working with Burdon. The new group, variously called "Eric Burdon and the New Animals" or "Eric Burdon and the Animals", included Weider on guitar and violin. The first album by the new ensemble was the 1967 effort "Winds of Change", in which the Animals abandoned their old blues

neg: August (Eric Clapton album) live appearances over the next two years. Some tracks were recorded for the album, but not included: August (Eric Clapton album) August is the tenth solo studio album by Eric Clapton, released in 1986 by Duck Records/Warner Bros. Records. Primarily produced by Phil Collins, in association with longtime Clapton associate Tom Dowd, "August" became Clapton's biggest-selling album to date. Among the songs on the album are the Dowd/Clapton-produced signature tune "It's in the Way That You Use It" (co-written with Robbie Robertson, and featured in the Paul Newman-Tom Cruise film "The Color of Money" in October 1986, a month before

neg: August (Eric Clapton album) August (Eric Clapton album) August is the tenth solo studio album by Eric Clapton, released in 1986 by Duck Records/Warner Bros. Records. Primarily produced by Phil Collins, in association with longtime Clapton associate Tom Dowd, "August" became Clapton's biggest-selling album to date. Among the songs on the album are the Dowd/Clapton-produced signature tune "It's in the Way That You Use It" (co-written with Robbie Robertson, and featured in the Paul Newman-Tom Cruise film "The Color of Money" in October 1986, a month before the album's release, subsequently reaching No. 1 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart for one week) and

neg: Reptile World Tour of Billy Preston. Sometimes Clapton performed songs like "It's Alright", "Finally Got Myself Together" and "I Ain't Gonna Stand for It" just when The Impressions were included on concert dates. If the vocal group had not appeared on a gig with Clapton, he did not perform the song. For dates in the North American tour, Billy Preston sang Will It Go Round in Circles. Reptile World Tour The Reptile World Tour, or sometimes just The Reptile Tour was a global concert tour held by the British Rock musician Eric Clapton in support of his fifteenth studio album "Reptile". The tour

neg: Timepieces: The Best of Eric Clapton also included the song "Let It Grow" from "461 Ocean Boulevard". Timepieces: The Best of Eric Clapton Timepieces: The Best of Eric Clapton is a greatest hits album by British musician Eric Clapton. The album was originally released by RSO/Polydor Records in April 1982 (see 1982 in music). The following year a second volume, "Time Pieces Vol.II Live in the Seventies", was released by the label. The album has been reissued several times and has been awarded certifications in several regions. "Billboard" reported, the album sold more than 13,400,000 copies worldwide. In 1982, Eric Clapton left RSO and Polydor to

neg: Eric Clapton and the Powerhouse Ric Grech and again Ginger Baker. Some of the Powerhouse recordings have also been re-released: "Crossroads" was included on Winwood's compilation album "Winwood" in 1971, under the name Powerhouse; "I Want to Know" was included on Clapton's compilation "The History of Eric Clapton" in 1972, as the Powerhouse; and both were released together on Winwood's compilation "The Finer Things" in 1995, credited simply to Eric Clapton. "Crossroads", "I Want to Know", and "Steppin' Out" were included in Jack Bruce's anthology "Can You Follow?" in 2008. Eric Clapton and the Powerhouse Eric Clapton and the Powerhouse was a British blues rock

neg: Live in Hyde Park (Eric Clapton album) Live in Hyde Park (Eric Clapton album) Live In Hyde Park is concert film recorded by blues-rock guitarist Eric Clapton on 29 June 1996 in London's Hyde Park. The concert was presented by the MasterCard Masters of Music for The Prince's Trust and featured songs from right across his career. The VHS of the footage from the concert was released in 1997, followed by a DVD version in 2001. 1. Layla (Eric Clapton, Jim Gordon) 2. Badge (Eric Clapton, George Harrison) 3. Hoochie Coochie Man (Willie Dixon) 4. I Shot The Sheriff (Bob Marley) 5. It Hurts Me Too (Elmore

neg: Eric Clapton and members of the Rolling Stones, Winwood, Starr, and others. Despite the superstar line up, critic Cub Koda noted: "Even Eric Clapton, who usually welcomes any chance to play with one of his idols, has criticized this album repeatedly in interviews, which speaks volumes in and of itself." Other noted recordings from this period include Clapton's guitar work on "Go Back Home" from Stephen Stills' self-titled first solo album. With the intention of counteracting the "star" cult faction that had begun to form around him, Clapton assembled a new band composed of Delaney and Bonnie's former rhythm section, Bobby Whitlock

neg: Journeyman World Tour Journeyman World Tour The Journeyman World Tour was a two-and-a-half year concert tour by English musician Eric Clapton that began on July 6, 1989 in Den Haag and concluded on March 9, 1991 in London. The tour was Clapton's first tour following the release of his 1989 studio album "Journeyman". The guitarist played a total of 165 shows throughout Europe, North America, Asia, South America and Africa. "LGN" music critics liked the world tour and especially recognised Eric Clapton's guitar tone throughout the whole "Journeyman World Tour", stating: "this period saw a resurrection of Clapton going back to basics. The

neg: Hard Rock Cafe autographed guitars, costumes from world tours and rare photographs; these are often to be found mounted on cafe walls. The collection began in 1979 with an un-signed Red Fender Lead II guitar from Eric Clapton, who was a regular at the first restaurant in London. Clapton wanted management to hang the guitar over his regular seat in order to lay claim to that spot, and they obliged. This prompted Pete Townshend of The Who to give one of his guitars, also un-signed with the note "Mine's as good as his! Love, Pete." Hard Rock's archive includes over 80,000 items, and

neg: The History of Eric Clapton Truth" jam, and concluded that the compilation "wets my appetite for a future album". On the U.S. Atco LP SD2-803, track 3, "Tales of Brave Ulysses" is replaced with: The History of Eric Clapton The History of Eric Clapton is a compilation double LP, released in 1972 by Polydor Records in the United Kingdom, and Atco Records in the United States. It features Eric Clapton performing in various bands between 1964 and 1970, including The Yardbirds, Cream, Blind Faith and Derek and the Dominos. The compilation is notable for helping both Clapton's career when he was battling a severe heroin

neg: 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Eric Clapton noting that "20th Century Masters is essentially a revised Time Pieces, both running 11 tracks, nine of which are shared between the two records" (that being "Bell Bottom Blues" and "Let It Rain" replacing "Willie and the Hand Jive" and "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot", respectively). He finishes his review by rating the album with 4.5 of possible 5 stars. 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Eric Clapton 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Eric Clapton is a compilation album by the British rock musician Eric Clapton. It was released on June 15,

neg: Promises (Eric Clapton song) Promises (Eric Clapton song) "Promises" is a single released by the British rock musician Eric Clapton in September 1978. It is part of his studio album "Backless". "Promises" was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the United States, Canada, Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Australia, France, Spain, the United Kingdom and Italy in September 1978. With the age of digital music, the song is available as a digital music download in nearly every country. Besides being released as a single, the track appears on various compilation albums including "" (1982), "Backtrackin'" (1984), "The Cream of Eric Clapton" (1987), "Crossroads" (1988), "The

neg: Back Home (Eric Clapton album) Back Home (Eric Clapton album) Back Home is the seventeenth solo studio album by Eric Clapton. It was released 29 August internationally and a day later in the U.S. It is his first album containing new, original material since "Reptile" (2001), as the previous release "Me and Mr. Johnson" is an album of song covers of Robert Johnson. "Say What You Will" is a song that Clapton offered to the Japanese musical group SMAP. The special edition DualDisc format of the album features the whole album in surround sound, an interview with Clapton, and five selections from the album played

neg: I Still Do I Still Do I Still Do is the twenty-first solo studio album by Eric Clapton released through the independent Bushbranch Records/Surfdog Records label. The album is a combination of new material written by Clapton as well as classic songs, contemporary tunes and influences interpreted in his own style. The album was produced by Glyn Johns who had worked with Clapton on "Slowhand" (1977) and "Backless" (1978). The album's artwork is a painting of Clapton by Peter Blake who also previously worked with Clapton. It is the follow-up to Clapton's global hit album "", released in the summer of 2014, his

neg: Behind the Sun (Eric Clapton album) first Live Aid concert in 1985 where "She's Waiting" was performed along with "White Room" and "Layla". The video for "Forever Man" became an MTV favorite, featuring an accident where one of the cameras falls off the dolly. "Same Old Blues" was resurrected for the 25th Anniversary world tour and the Montserrat charity show in 1988 and 1997, with Mark Knopfler on rhythm guitar; Clapton resurrected "She's Waiting" for his 1992 world tour. Clapton came to sit in with Paul Shaffer to promote the album on Late Night with David Letterman in 1985. Letterman was impressed by the songs on

neg: Eric Clapton source of disquiet for Clapton, as witnessed by his 1998 song "My Father's Eyes". A Montreal journalist named Michael Woloschuk researched Canadian Armed Forces service records and tracked down members of Fryer's family, and finally pieced together the story. He learned that Clapton's father was Edward Walter Fryer, born 1920, in Montreal and died in Newmarket, Ontario. Fryer was a musician (piano and saxophone) and a lifelong drifter who was married several times, had several children, and apparently never knew that he was the father of Eric Clapton. Clapton thanked Woloschuk in an encounter at Macdonald Cartier Airport, in Ottawa,

neg: Eric Clapton Crow and John Mayer. In September 2008 Clapton performed at a private charity fundraiser for The Countryside Alliance at Floridita in Soho, London, that included such guests as the London Mayor Boris Johnson. In March 2009, the Allman Brothers Band (amongst many notable guests) celebrated their 40th year, dedicating their string of concerts to the late Duane Allman on their annual run at the Beacon Theatre. Eric Clapton was one of the performers, with drummer Butch Trucks remarking that the performance was not the typical Allman Brothers experience, given the number and musical styles of the guests who were invited

neg: Blues Breakers with Eric Clapton Originally, John Mayall intended for his second album to be also a live one in order to capture the guitar solos performed by Eric Clapton. A set was recorded at the Flamingo Club, with Jack Bruce (with whom Clapton would subsequently work in Cream) on bass. The recordings of the concert, however, were of bad quality and were scrapped. With the original plan of a live album now discarded, John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers recorded "Blues Breakers" at Decca Studios, West Hampstead, London in March 1966. The guitar that Eric Clapton used during these sessions was a sunburst 1960 Gibson