Backless

Backless

Infobox Album |
Name = Backless
Type = Album
Artist = Eric Clapton


Released = November 1978
Recorded = 1978 (?)
Genre = Rock
Length = 41:01
Label = Polydor Records
Producer = Glyn Johns
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|3.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=&sql=10:wifexqe5ld6e link]
* "Rolling Stone" [http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album?id=258921 link]
* ARTISTdirect Rating|3|5 [http://store.artistdirect.com/store/artist/album/0,,65389,00.html link]
Last album = "Slowhand"
(1977)
This album = "Backless"
(1978)
Next album = "Just One Night"
(1980)

"Backless" is an album by blues rocker Eric Clapton, released in 1978. The album reached the #8 position on the pop charts. While the single "Promises" only reached #37 in the UK, it was a much bigger success in the US, reaching #9 on the Billboard charts. The album is notable for being the first studio album that has an impression on the CD itself that is not silver.

Track listing

#"Walk Out in the Rain" (Bob Dylan, Helena Springs) – 4:16
#"Watch Out for Lucy" (Clapton) – 3:26
#"I'll Make Love To You Anytime" (J. J. Cale) – 3:23
#"Roll It" (Clapton, Marcy Levy) – 3:42
#"Tell Me That You Love Me" (Clapton) – 3:31
#"If I Don't Be There by Morning" (Dylan, Springs) – 4:38
#"Early in the Morning" (Traditional) – 7:58
#"Promises" (Richard Feldman, Roger Linn) – 3:04
#"Golden Ring" (Clapton) – 3:32
#"Tulsa Time" (Danny Flowers) – 3:28

ingles

* 1978 - "Promises" (U.S. & UK)
* 1979 - "Promises" (World)
* 1979 - "Watch Out for Lucy"
* 1979 - "Walk Out in the Rain"
* 1980 - "Tulsa Time"

Musicians

* Eric Clapton: Guitars & Vocals
* Dick Sims: Keyboards
* Marcy Levy: Vocals
* George Terry: Guitar
* Carl Radle: Bass Guitar & Vocals
* Jamie Oldaker: Drums, Percussion & Vocals
* Benny Gallagher & Graham Lyle: Backing Vocals on "Golden Ring"


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