History of Eric Clapton

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▼CD 1
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1I Ain’t Got You
engineer:
Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
producer:
Giorgio Gomelsky
drums (drum set):
Jim McCarty (UK drummer) (on 1964-09-19)
electric bass guitar:
Paul Samwell-Smith (on 1964-09-19)
electric guitar:
Eric Clapton (on 1964-09-19) and Chris Dreja (on 1964-09-19)
harmonica:
Keith Relf (on 1964-09-19)
vocals:
Keith Relf (on 1964-09-19)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (EMI-owned 1931-1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973) (from 1964 to present)
recorded at:
Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1964-09)
cover recording of:
I Ain’t Got You (on 1964-09-19)
lyricist and composer:
Calvin Carter
publisher:
Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
The Yardbirds42:05
2Hideaway
recording engineer and engineer:
Gus Dudgeon
producer:
Mike Vernon
bass guitar:
John McVie (in 1966)
drums (drum set):
Hughie Flint (in 1966)
electric guitar:
Eric Clapton (in 1966)
guitar:
Eric Clapton
harmonica and piano:
John Mayall
organ:
John Mayall (in 1966)
vocals:
Eric Clapton and John Mayall
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966)
cover recording of:
Hide Away (in 1966)
composer:
Freddie King (US blues singer & guitarist) and Sonny Thompson (US R&B bandleader and pianist)
John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers23:20
3Tales of Brave Ulysses
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
producer:
Felix Pappalardi
bass:
Jack Bruce (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
drums (drum set):
Ginger Baker (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
guitar:
Eric Clapton (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
vocals:
Jack Bruce (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
performer:
Cream (British 1960s rock supergroup)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Stigwood Group Ltd. (in 1967)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
recording of:
Tales of Brave Ulysses (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
lyricist:
Martin Sharp (Australian artist, cartoonist, songwriter & filmmaker)
composer:
Eric Clapton
publisher:
Casserole Music Corp., Dratleaf Music Ltd., Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Cream42:53
4I Want to Know
producer:
Mark Abramson, Jac Holzman and Paul A. Rothchild
recording of:
I Want to Know
lyricist and composer:
Sheila MacLeod
Eric Clapton and the Powerhouse2:21
5Sunshine of Your Love
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
producer:
Felix Pappalardi
bass:
Jack Bruce (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
drums (drum set):
Ginger Baker (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
guitar:
Eric Clapton (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
vocals:
Jack Bruce (from 1967-04 until 1967-05) and Eric Clapton (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Stigwood Group Ltd. (in 1967), Universal International Music B.V. (company, do not use as label) (in 1967) and Robert Stigwood Organisation Ltd. (in 1969)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 65)
recording of:
Sunshine of Your Love (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
writer:
Pete Brown (UK poet & producer, with Cream and Jack Bruce), Jack Bruce and Eric Clapton
publisher:
Casserole Music Corp., Dratleaf Music Ltd., E.C. Music (UK work publisher for Eric Clapton), Nemperor Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Cream4.34:18
6Crossroads
recording engineer:
Bill Halverson
engineer:
Adrian Barber (producer/engineer)
producer:
Felix Pappalardi
bass:
Jack Bruce (on 1968-03-10)
drums (drum set):
Ginger Baker (on 1968-03-10)
electric guitar:
Eric Clapton (on 1968-03-10)
vocals:
Eric Clapton (on 1968-03-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Stigwood Group Ltd. (in 1968) and Universal International Music B.V. (company, do not use as label) (in 1968)
recorded at:
Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1968-03-10)
live cover recording of:
Cross Road Blues (a/k/a “Crossroads”) (on 1968-03-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
publisher:
Encore Music (US label), King of Spades Music, Lehsem II, LLC, MPCA King of Spades, Noma Music Inc., Paul Rodriguez Music Ltd., Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Cream4.54:24
7Spoonful
recording engineer:
Bill Halverson
engineer:
Adrian Barber (producer/engineer)
producer:
Felix Pappalardi
bass:
Jack Bruce (on 1968-03-10)
drums (drum set):
Ginger Baker (on 1968-03-10)
electric guitar:
Eric Clapton (on 1968-03-10)
vocals:
Jack Bruce (on 1968-03-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal International Music B.V. (company, do not use as label) (in 1968)
recorded at:
Winterland Ballroom in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1968-03-10)
live cover recording of:
Spoonful (on 1968-03-10)
lyricist:
Willie Dixon
composer:
Willie Dixon (until 1960)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Hoochie Coochie Music, Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Mathews Music
Cream4.6516:57
8Badge
recording engineer:
Adrian Barber (producer/engineer) (in 1968-12), Bill Halverson (in 1968-12) and Damon Lyon-Shaw (in 1968-12)
engineer:
Damon Lyon-Shaw
producer:
Felix Pappalardi
bass:
Jack Bruce (in 1968-12)
drums (drum set):
Ginger Baker (in 1968-12)
guest guitar [rhythm]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (in 1968-12)
guitar:
Eric Clapton (in 1968-12)
mellotron and piano:
Felix Pappalardi (in 1968-12)
vocals:
Eric Clapton (in 1968-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Stigwood Group Ltd. (in 1969), Robert Stigwood Organisation Ltd. (in 1969) and Universal International Music B.V. (company, do not use as label) (in 1969)
recorded at:
IBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1968-12)
recording of:
Badge (in 1968-12)
lyricist and composer:
Eric Clapton and George Harrison (The Beatles)
publisher:
Apple Music Publishing Co., Inc., Casserole Music Corp., E.C. Music (UK work publisher for Eric Clapton), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Harrisongs Ltd., Throat Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell Music, Inc. and Wixen Music Publishing, Inc.
Cream3.952:45
▼CD 2
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1Sea of Joy
recording engineer and producer:
Jimmy Miller (producer for Rolling Stones/Nirvana etc)
bass:
Ric Grech
drums (drum set):
Ginger Baker
guitar:
Eric Clapton
keyboard:
Steve Winwood
vocals:
Steve Winwood
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use! aka Polydor Ltd. or Polydor Ltd. (London), fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 2001)
recording of:
Sea of Joy
lyricist and composer:
Steve Winwood
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
Blind Faith3.755:28
2Only You Know and I Know
recording engineer:
Andy Johns and Glyn Johns
producer:
Delaney Bramlett and Jimmy Miller (producer for Rolling Stones/Nirvana etc)
bass:
Carl Radle
bongos and congas:
Tex Johnson (percussionist)
drums (drum set):
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos)
guitar:
Delaney Bramlett and Eric Clapton
organ:
Bobby Whitlock
saxophone:
Bobby Keys (American saxophonist)
trombone and trumpet:
Jim Price (horn session musician)
vocals:
Bonnie Bramlett, Delaney Bramlett, Rita Coolidge and Bobby Whitlock
horn arranger:
Delaney Bramlett and Jim Price (horn session musician)
recording of:
Only You Know and I Know
lyricist and composer:
Dave Mason (co-founder of Traffic)
Delaney & Bonnie & Friends4:50
3I Don’t Want to Discuss It
recording engineer:
Andy Johns and Glyn Johns
producer:
Delaney Bramlett and Jimmy Miller (producer for Rolling Stones/Nirvana etc)
bass:
Carl Radle
bongos and congas:
Tex Johnson (percussionist)
drums (drum set):
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos)
guitar:
Delaney Bramlett, Eric Clapton and Dave Mason (co-founder of Traffic)
organ:
Bobby Whitlock
saxophone:
Bobby Keys (American saxophonist)
trombone and trumpet:
Jim Price (horn session musician)
vocals:
Bonnie Bramlett, Delaney Bramlett, Rita Coolidge and Bobby Whitlock
horn arranger:
Delaney Bramlett and Jim Price (horn session musician)
cover recording of:
I Don’t Want to Discuss It
writer:
Beth Beatty, Dick Cooper and Ernie Shelby
Delaney & Bonnie & Friends5:43
4Teasin’
recording engineer:
Bill Halverson
engineer:
Lew Hahn
producer:
Delaney Bramlett
acoustic guitar and guitar family:
Delaney Bramlett
guitar:
Delaney Bramlett and Eric Clapton
saxophone and soprano saxophone:
King Curtis (saxophonist)
arranger:
King Curtis (saxophonist)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Teasin’
composer:
Delaney Bramlett and Curtis Ousley
publisher:
Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI), Embassy Music Corporation, Kilynn Music Publishing, Inc., ミュージック・セールス (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
King Curtis2:20
5Blues Power
recording engineer and engineer:
Bill Halverson
producer:
Delaney Bramlett
mixer:
Tom Dowd
bass:
Carl Radle (from 1969-11 until 1970-03)
drums (drum set):
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos) (from 1969-11 until 1970-03)
guitar:
Delaney Bramlett (from 1969-11 until 1970-03) and Eric Clapton (from 1969-11 until 1970-03)
organ:
Bobby Whitlock (from 1969-11 until 1970-03)
piano:
Leon Russell (from 1969-11 until 1970-03)
saxophone:
Bobby Keys (American saxophonist) (from 1969-11 until 1970-03)
trumpet:
Jim Price (horn session musician) (from 1969-11 until 1970-03)
vocals:
Jerry Allison (from 1969-11 until 1970-03), Bonnie Bramlett (from 1969-11 until 1970-03), Delaney Bramlett (from 1969-11 until 1970-03), Eric Clapton (from 1969-11 until 1970-03), Rita Coolidge (from 1969-11 until 1970-03) and Sonny Curtis (from 1969-11 until 1970-03)
arranger:
Delaney Bramlett
recorded at:
The Village Recorders (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1969-11 until 1970-03)
recording of:
Blues Power (from 1969-11 until 1970-03)
writer:
Eric Clapton and Leon Russell
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
Eric Clapton3.53:16
6Tell the Truth
producer:
Phil Spector
bass:
Carl Radle
drums (drum set):
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos)
guitar:
Eric Clapton
keyboard:
Bobby Whitlock
recording of:
Tell the Truth
writer:
Eric Clapton and Bobby Whitlock
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
Derek and the Dominos3:25
7Tell the Truth Jam
recording engineer:
Howard Albert and Ron Albert
executive producer:
Tom Dowd
producer:
Derek and the Dominos
bass:
Carl Radle
drums (drum set):
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos)
guitar:
Eric Clapton
keyboard:
Bobby Whitlock
arranger:
Derek and the Dominos
recording of:
Tell the Truth
writer:
Eric Clapton and Bobby Whitlock
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation
Derek and the Dominos9:36
8Layla
executive producer:
Tom Dowd
producer:
Derek and the Dominos
bass guitar:
Carl Radle (on 1970-09-09)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos) (on 1970-09-09)
electronic organ and piano:
Bobby Whitlock (on 1970-09-09)
guitar:
Duane Allman (on 1970-09-09) and Eric Clapton (on 1970-09-09)
lead vocals:
Eric Clapton (on 1970-09-09)
vocals:
Bobby Whitlock (on 1970-09-09)
arranger:
Derek and the Dominos
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RSO Records Ltd., London (in 1970) and Universal International Music B.V. (company, do not use as label) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States (on 1970-09-09)
part of:
Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 27) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 224)
recording of:
Layla (on 1970-09-09)
writer:
Eric Clapton and Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos)
publisher:
Casserole Music Corp., E.C. Music (UK work publisher for Eric Clapton), Throat Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Derek and the Dominos4.557:10

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