- Eric Clapton (album)
Infobox Album
Name = Eric Clapton
Type =Album
Artist =Eric Clapton
Caption = The cover for the Universal Deluxe Edition, releasedMay 23 ,2006
Released = August 1970
Recorded = November 1969 and January 1970
Los Angeles, California
Genre = Rock
Length = 36:41
Label = Atco (initial USA release),Polydor
Producer =Delaney Bramlett
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:nxfm965o3ep6 link]
*Robert Christgau (B) [http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=Eric+Clapton link]
Last album = "On Tour with Eric Clapton "
by
Delaney, Bonnie & Friends
(1970)
This album = "Eric Clapton"
(1970)
Next album = "Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs "
byDerek and the Dominos
(December 1970)|"Eric Clapton" is the
eponym ous debut soloalbum fromEric Clapton . It was released in August of 1970.Track Listing - Original 1970 Release
ide one
#"Slunky" (Delaney Bramlett/Eric Clapton) - 3:35
#"Bad Boy" (Delaney Bramlett/Eric Clapton) - 3:35
#"Lonesome and a Long Way from Home" (Bonnie Bramlett /Leon Russell ) - 3:31
#"After Midnight " (J. J. Cale ) - 2:53
#"Easy Now" (Eric Clapton) - 2:58
#"Blues Power" (Eric Clapton/Leon Russell) - 3:11ide two
#"Bottle of Red Wine" (Bonnie Bramlett/Eric Clapton) - 3:08
#"Lovin' You Lovin' Me" (Delaney Bramlett/Eric Clapton) - 3:21
#"Told You For the Last Time" (Bonnie Bramlett/Steve Cropper ) - 2:32
#"Don't Know Why" (Bonnie Bramlett/Eric Clapton) - 3:12
#"Let It Rain" (Bonnie Bramlett/Eric Clapton) - 5:042006 Deluxe Edition
The Tom Dowd Mix, Disc One
Tracks 1-11 were previously released in 1970 as listed above; track 13 originally released on
King Curtis 's 1970 Atco album "Get Ready"; Tracks 12 and 14 previously unreleased.#"Slunky" – 3:33
#"Bad Boy" – 3:33
#"Lonesome and a Long Way From Home" – 3:29
#"After Midnight" – 2:51
#"Easy Now" – 2:57
#"Blues Power" – 3:08
#"Bottle of Red Wine" – 3:06
#"Lovin' You, Lovin' Me" – 3:19
#"I've Told You For the Last Time" – 2:30
#"Don't Know Why" – 3:10
#"Let It Rain" – 5:02
#"Blues In 'A'"
#*Session outtake – 10:25
#"Teasin'" (Curtis Ousley) – 2:14
#*Performed byKing Curtis with Delaney Bramlett, Eric Clapton & Friends.
#"She Rides"
#*Previously unreleased "Let It Rain" alternate version – 5:08The Delaney Bramlett Mix, Disc Two
"After Midnight" originally issued on Clapton's 1988 box set "Crossroads"; "Comin' Home" and "Groupie (Superstar)" originally issued on Atco in 1969 as a Delaney & Bonnie and Friends single. All other tracks previously unreleased.
#"Slunky" – 3:33
#"Bad Boy" – 3:41
#"Easy Now" – 2:57
#"After Midnight" – 3:17
#"Blues Power" – 3:19
#"Bottle of Red Wine" – 3:06
#"Lovin' You, Lovin' Me" – 4:03
#"Lonesome and a Long Way From Home" – 3:48
#"Don't Know Why" – 3:43
#"Let It Rain" – 5:03
#"Don't Know Why" – 5:12
#*Previously unreleased Olympic Studios version
#"I've Told You For the Last Time" – 6:46
#*Previously unreleased Olympic Studios version
#"Comin' Home" (Bonnie Bramlett/Eric Clapton) – 3:14
#*Performed byDelaney, Bonnie and Friends featuring Eric Clapton
#"Groupie (Superstar) " (Bonnie Bramlett/Leon Russell) – 2:48
#*Performed by Delaney, Bonnie and Friends featuring Eric ClaptonPerformers
* Eric Clapton: Guitar and Lead Vocals
*Delaney Bramlett : Rhythm Guitar and Vocals
*Leon Russell : Piano
*Bobby Whitlock : Organ and Vocals
* John Simon: Piano
*Carl Radle : Bass
* Jim Gordon: Drums
*Jim Price : Trumpet
*Bobby Keys : Saxophone
* Tex Johnson: Percussion
*Bonnie Bramlett : Vocals
*Rita Coolidge : Vocals
*Sonny Curtis : Vocals
*Jerry Allison : Vocals
*Stephen Stills : Vocals
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