Crossroads (box set)

Infobox Album
Name = Crossroads
Type = Box set
Artist = Eric Clapton, etc


Released = April 1988
Recorded = 1963-1987
Genre = Blues-rock
Length = 4:53:03
Label = Polydor
Producer = Tom Dowd, others
Reviews =
Last album = "The Cream of Eric Clapton"
1987
This album = "Crossroads"
1988
Next album = "Journeyman"
1989

"Crossroads" is a music collection box set by Eric Clapton. The set includes his work with the Yardbirds, John Mayall's Blues Breakers, Cream, Blind Faith, Delaney, Bonnie & Friends, and Derek and the Dominos, as well as his solo career. Several live or alternate studio recordings were previously unreleased.

Anthony DeCurtis won a Grammy Award for Best Liner Notes for his contribution to the album.

Track listing

Disc one

::: With The Yardbirds:
# ""Boom Boom"" (Clapton, The Yardbirds) – 2:25
# "Honey In Your Hips" (Clapton, The Yardbirds) – 2:18
# "Baby What's Wrong" (Clapton, The Yardbirds) – 2:40
# "I Wish You Would" (Clapton, The Yardbirds) – 2:19
# "A Certain Girl" (Clapton, The Yardbirds) – 2:17
# "Good Morning Little Schoolgirl" (Clapton, The Yardbirds) – 2:45
# "I Ain't Got You" (Clapton, The Yardbirds) – 1:59
# "For Your Love" (Clapton, The Yardbirds) – 2:29
# "Got To Hurry" (Clapton, The Yardbirds) – 2:35
#: With John Mayall's Bluesbreakers:
# "Lonely Years" (Clapton, John Mayall) – 3:17
# "Bernard Jenkins" (Clapton, John Mayall) – 3:47
# "Hideaway" (Clapton, John Mayall) – 3:14
# "All Your Love" (Clapton, John Mayall) – 3:34
# "Ramblin' On My Mind" (Clapton, John Mayall) – 3:07
# "Have You Ever Loved A Woman" (Clapton, John Mayall) – 6:41
#: With Cream:
# "Wrapping Paper" (Clapton, Cream) – 2:21
# "I Feel Free" (Clapton, Cream) – 2:52
# "Spoonful" (Clapton, Cream) – 6:30
# "Lawdy Mama" (Clapton, Cream) – 1:50
# "Strange Brew" (Clapton, Cream) – 2:46
# "Sunshine Of Your Love" (Clapton, Cream) – 4:10
# "Tales Of Brave Ulysses" (Clapton, Cream) – 2:46
# "Steppin' Out" (Clapton, Cream) – 3:31

Disc two

# "Anyone For Tennis" (Clapton, Cream) – 2:37
# "White Room" (Clapton, Cream) – 4:56
# "Crossroads" (Clapton, Cream) – 4:14
# "Badge" (Clapton, Cream) – 2:43
#: With Blind Faith:
# "Presence of the Lord" (Clapton, Blind Faith) – 4:48
# "Can't Find My Way Home" (Clapton, Blind Faith) – 3:15
# "Sleeping In the Ground" (Clapton, Blind Faith) – 2:50
#: With Delaney & Bonnie & Friends:
# "Comin' Home" (Clapton, Delaney and Bonnie) – 3:13
#: Solo:
# "Blues Power" (Clapton) – 3:06
# "After Midnight" (Clapton) – 3:17
# "Let It Rain" (Clapton) – 5:01
#: With Derek and the Dominos:
# "Tell the Truth" (Clapton, Derek and the Dominos) – 3:23
# "Roll It Over" (Clapton, Derek and the Dominos) – 4:29
# "Layla" (Clapton, Derek and the Dominos) – 7:07
# "Mean Old World" (Clapton, Duane Allman) – 3:50
# "Key to the Highway" (Clapton, Derek and the Dominos) – 6:27
# "Crossroads" (Clapton, Derek and the Dominos) – 8:17

Disc three

::: With Derek and the Dominos:
# "Got To Get Better In A Little While" (Clapton, Derek and the Dominos) – 5:31
# "Evil" (Clapton, Derek and the Dominos) – 4:25
# "One More Chance" (Clapton, Derek and the Dominos) – 3:17
# "Mean Old Frisco" (Clapton, Derek and the Dominos) – 4:02
# "Snake Lake Blues" (Clapton, Derek and the Dominos) – 3:33
#: Solo:
# "Let It Grow" (Clapton) – 4:56
# "Ain't That Lovin' You" (Clapton) – 5:26
# "Motherless Children" (Clapton) – 4:51
# "I Shot the Sheriff" (Marley) – 7:48
# "Better Make It Through Today" (Clapton) – 4:05
# "The Sky Is Crying" (Moore) – 3:57
# "I Found A Love" (Clapton) – 3:38
# "(When Things Go Wrong) It Hurts Me Too" (Clapton) – 5:34
# "Whatcha Gonna Do" (Clapton) – 3:01
# "Knockin' On Heaven's Door" (Clapton) – 4:21
# "Someone Like You" (Clapton) – 4:30

Disc four

# "Hello Old Friend" (Clapton) – 3:34
# "Sign Language" (Clapton) – 2:56
# "Further on up the Road" (Clapton) – 6:18
# "Lay Down Sally" (Clapton) – 3:50
# "Wonderful Tonight" (Clapton) – 3:42
# "Cocaine" (Clapton) – 3:35
# "Promises" (Clapton) – 3:00
# "If I Don't Be There By Morning" (Clapton) – 4:34
# "Double Trouble" (Clapton) – 8:01
# "I Can't Stand It" (Clapton) – 4:09
# "The Shape You're In" (Clapton) – 4:09
# "Heaven Is One Step Away" (Clapton) – 4:09
# "She's Waiting" (Clapton) – 4:55
# "Too Bad" (Clapton) – 2:37
# "Miss You" (Clapton) – 5:05
# "Wanna Make Love to You" (Clapton) – 5:43
# "After Midnight" (Clapton) – 4:05