Clapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric Clapton

~ Release by Eric Clapton (see all versions of this release, 9 available)

Tracklist

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1Blue Eyes Blue
recording engineer:
Allen Sides
programming:
Blumpy and Greg Curtis
producer:
Rob Cavallo
mixer:
Chris Lord‐Alge
strings arranger:
David Campbell (US based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger)
recording of:
Blue Eyes Blue
lyricist and composer:
Diane Warren (US songwriter)
34:43
2Change the World
additional engineer:
Kyle Bess, Bill Kinsley and Thomas Russo
engineer:
Brad Gilderman
producer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
mixer:
Mick Guzauski
guest background vocals:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Reprise Records (in 1996)
recording of:
Change the World
writer:
Gordon Kennedy (US country/bluegrass songwriter/musician), Wayne Kirkpatrick (American songwriter, musician and producer) and Tommy Sims (r&b, ccm)
publisher:
Magic Beans Music, Universal Music - Brentwood Benson Publishing (ASCAP), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher - do NOT use as a release label), Warner/Chappell and シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント
3.353:55
3My Father’s Eyes
drum machine programming:
Paul Waller
assistant engineer:
Adam Brown (UK engineer)
engineer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer)
producer:
Eric Clapton and Simon Climie
mixer:
Mick Guzauski
additional editor:
Mike Higham (British score composer)
editor:
Simon Climie
bass guitar:
Nathan East
drums (drum set):
Steve Gadd (drummer)
guitar:
EC and Andy Fairweather‐Low
Hammond organ:
Chris Stainton
keyboard:
Simon Climie
piano:
Joe Sample
background vocals:
Chyna (Chyna Gordon)
vocals:
EC
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Reprise Records (in 1998)
engineered at:
Olympic (1966-2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
My Father’s Eyes
lyricist and composer:
Eric Clapton
publisher:
E.C. Music Limited (UK work publisher for Eric Clapton) and Unichappell Music Inc.
3.655:24
4Tears in Heaven
recording engineer:
Ed Cherney and Jeff DeMorris
producer:
Russ Titelman
mixer:
Ed Cherney and Alex Haas (Trance remixer/producer. Member of Cypher 7)
bass:
Nathan East
drum machine:
Jimmy Bralower
guitar and resonator guitar [dobro]:
Eric Clapton
Irish harp / clàrsach [celtic harp]:
Gayle Levant
pedal steel guitar:
Jay Dee Maness
percussion:
Lenny Castro
synthesizer:
Randy Kerber
vocals:
Eric Clapton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Reprise Records (in 1992) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1992)
recorded at:
The Village (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Power Station Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and The Village (aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Tears in Heaven
writer:
Eric Clapton and Will Jennings
publisher:
Blue Sky, EC Music (UK work publisher for Eric Clapton), Rondor Music (London) Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd (no slash; used 1988–1996)
3.354:33
5Layla (Unplugged version)
recording engineer:
Jim Barton (Australian/US producer/engineer, fl. 1990's-2020's)
producer:
Russ Titelman
mixer:
Steve Boyer
bass guitar:
Nathan East
drums (drum set):
Steve Ferrone
guitar:
Eric Clapton and Andy Fairweather‐Low
keyboard:
Chuck Leavell
percussion:
Ray Cooper (percussionist)
background vocals:
Nathan East, Katie Kissoon and Tessa Niles
vocals:
Eric Clapton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MTV Networks (in 1992)
recorded at:
Bray Film Studios (on 1992-01-16)
edit of:
Layla (live, 1992-01-16: Bray Film Studios, Windsor, England) by Eric Clapton
live recording of:
Layla (on 1992-01-16)
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
44:37
6Pretending
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Ben Fowler
drums (drum set) programming:
Jimmy Bralower
engineer:
Steve "Barney" Chase, Jack Joseph-Puig, Dave O’Donnell and Dave Wittman
producer:
Russ Titelman
mixer:
Rob Eaton
bass:
Nathan East
congas:
Carol Steele
guitar:
Eric Clapton and Jerry Lynn Williams
Hammond organ and synthesizer:
Alan Clark (keyboardist)
piano:
Greg Phillinganes
synthesizer:
Jeff Bova
background vocals:
Nathan East and Chaka Khan
vocals:
Eric Clapton and Jerry Lynn Williams
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Reprise Records (in 1989)
recorded at and mixed at:
Power Station Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Pretending
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Lynn Williams
34:43
7Bad Love
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Ben Fowler
engineer:
Steve "Barney" Chase, Jack Joseph-Puig, Dave O’Donnell and Dave Wittman
producer:
Russ Titelman
mixer:
Russ Titelman and Gary Wright (Engineer)
bass:
Pino Palladino
guitar:
Eric Clapton and Phil Palmer (guitarist)
keyboard:
Alan Clark (keyboardist)
background vocals:
Katie Kissoon and Tessa Niles
vocals:
Eric Clapton and Phil Collins (of Genesis)
drums (drum set) arranger:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Reprise Records (in 1989) and Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1989)
recorded at and mixed at:
Power Station Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Bad Love
writer:
Eric Clapton and Mick Jones (Foreigner/Spooky Tooth, worked in France)
publisher:
E.C. Music (UK work publisher for Eric Clapton)
25:14
8Before You Accuse Me (Take a Look at Yourself)
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Ben Fowler
engineer:
Steve "Barney" Chase, Jack Joseph-Puig, Dave O’Donnell and Dave Wittman
producer:
Russ Titelman
mixer:
Russ Titelman and Gary Wright (Engineer)
bass:
Nathan East
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner
guitar:
Eric Clapton and Robert Cray
piano:
Richard Tee
synthesizer:
Robbie Kondor
vocals:
Eric Clapton
recorded at and mixed at:
Power Station Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
cover recording of:
Before You Accuse Me
lyricist and composer:
Ellas McDaniel (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer)
publisher:
Big Seven Music, EMI Longitude Music, EMI Songs Scandinavia AB, Figure Music and Longitude Music
3.253:57
9It’s in the Way That You Use It
engineer:
Steve "Barney" Chase and Jon Jacobs (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Eric Clapton and Tom Dowd
bass guitar:
Laurence Cottle
keyboard:
Gary Brooker
synthesizer:
Richard Cottle
vocals:
Gary Brooker
drums (drum set) arranger:
Henry Spinetti
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1986)
recording of:
It’s in the Way That You Use It
writer:
Eric Clapton and Robbie Robertson
publisher:
E.C. Music (UK work publisher for Eric Clapton) and Unichappell Music, Inc.
34:12
10Forever Man
engineer:
Lee Herschberg
producer:
Ted Templeman and Lenny Waronker
mixer:
Mark Linett
bass guitar:
Nathan East
congas:
Lenny Castro
guitar:
Eric Clapton and Steve Lukather
solo guitar and lead vocals:
Eric Clapton
synthesizer:
Michael Omartian
timbales:
Ted Templeman
background vocals:
Eric Clapton and Marcy Levy
drums (drum set) arranger:
Jeff Porcaro
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Amigo Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Lion Share Recording Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Amigo Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Forever Man
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Lynn Williams
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30) and Urge Music
3.653:12
11Running on Faith (Unplugged version)
producer:
Russ Titelman
assistant mixer:
Victor Deyglio
mixer:
Steve Boyer
bass guitar:
Nathan East (on 1992-01-16)
drums (drum set):
Steve Ferrone (on 1992-01-16)
guitar:
Eric Clapton (on 1992-01-16) and Andy Fairweather‐Low (on 1992-01-16)
keyboard:
Chuck Leavell (on 1992-01-16)
percussion:
Ray Cooper (percussionist) (on 1992-01-16)
background vocals:
Nathan East (on 1992-01-16), Katie Kissoon (on 1992-01-16) and Tessa Niles (on 1992-01-16)
vocals:
Eric Clapton (on 1992-01-16)
recorded at:
Bray Film Studios (on 1992-01-16)
remixed at:
Power Station Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
live recording of:
Running on Faith (on 1992-01-16)
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Lynn Williams
3.46:26
12She’s Waiting
assistant recording engineer:
Steve Jackson (recording engineer)
engineer:
Nick Launay
producer:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
assistant mixer:
Steve "Barney" Chase
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter) (in 1984)
drums (drum set):
Jamie Oldaker (in 1984)
electronic drum set and snare drum:
Phil Collins (of Genesis) (in 1984)
guitar and lead vocals:
Eric Clapton (in 1984)
Hammond organ and synthesizer:
Chris Stainton (in 1984)
percussion:
Ray Cooper (percussionist) (in 1984)
synthesizer:
Peter Robinson (English score composer) (in 1984)
background vocals:
Marcy Levy (in 1984) and Shaun Murphy (in 1984)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across) (in 1985)
recorded at:
AIR Studios Montserrat in Saint Peter, Montserrat (in 1984)
mixed at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
She's Waiting (in 1984)
writer:
Eric Clapton and Peter Robinson (English score composer)
34:58
13River of Tears
drum machine programming:
Paul Waller
assistant engineer:
Adam Brown (UK engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer)
producer:
Eric Clapton and Simon Climie
additional editor:
Mike Higham (British score composer)
editor:
Simon Climie
bass guitar and percussion:
Luis Jardim
bass synthesizer and keyboard:
Simon Climie
guitar:
EC
strings:
London Session Orchestra
background vocals:
Chyna (Chyna Gordon) and Simon
vocals:
EC
strings arranger:
Nick Ingman
engineered at:
Olympic (1966-2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
River of Tears
writer:
Eric Clapton and Simon Climie
publisher:
BMG Music, Climie Songs, E.C. Music Limited (UK work publisher for Eric Clapton) and Unichappell Music Inc.
3.57:22
14(I) Get Lost
recording of:
(I) Get Lost
lyricist and composer:
Eric Clapton
24:20