Eric Clapton

Artist:  Eric Clapton
Birth Name:  Eric Patrick Clapton
Born:  March 30, 1945.  Ripley, Surrey, England
Genre:  Rock, Blues, Blues Rock, Hard Rock, British Blues, Contemporary Pop, Adult Contemporary
Occupation:  Guitarist, Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer
Instruments:  Guitar, Vocals

Eric Clapton is an English Rock and Blues Guitarist, Singer and Songwriter.  He was a member of the world famous Rock Groups such as:  The Yardbirds, John Mayall's Bluesbreakers, Cream, Blind Faith, Delaney & Bonnie & Friends, Derek & The Dominos and Plastic Ono Band, he also succeeded in his solo career since 1970.  He is the only three-time inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame:  as a Solo Artist, as a member of The Yardbirds and Cream.  He has been referred to as one of the most important and influential Guitarist of All Time and in ranked second in Rolling Stone Magazine's list of the 100 Greatest Guitarist of All Time, fourth in Gibson's Top 50 Guitarist of All Time.  He was also named No. 5 in Time Magazine's list of "The 10 Best Electric Guitar Players" in 2009.  He has been the recipient of 19 Grammy Awards, and the Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music.  In 2004, he was awarded a CBE at Buckingham Palace for services to music.  Eric Clapton also known as "Slowhand".

Title:  The Many Faces Of Eric Clapton - A Journey Through The Inner World Of Eric Clapton  (Box Set 3 CD)  (2016)
Genre:  Rock, Blues, Blues Rock, Hard Rock, British Blues, Contemporary Pop, Adult Contemporary
Label:  Music Brokers
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

Disc 1:  The Many Faces Of Eric Clapton:

  1.  How Long Blues/Come Back Baby (Pinetop Perkins feat. Eric Clapton  (5:23)
 2.  West Coast Idea (Eric Clapton) (2:18)
 3.  Knockin' On Heaven's Door (Arthur Louis feat. Eric Clapton) (3:23)
 4.  Take A Trip (Toots & The Maytals feat. Eric Clapton) (4:00)
 5.  Sending Me Angels (Jerry Lynn Williams feat. Eric Clapton) (6:15)
 6.  On My Way to Georgia (Corky Barber feat. Eric Clapton) (3:41)
 7.  Weeping Willow (Chris Barber & Jimmy Page, feat. Eric Clapton)  (3:57)
 8.  Draggin' My Tail (Eric Clapton & Jimmy Page)  (3:08)
 9.  Good Morning Little Schoolgirl (The Yardbirds feat. Eric Clapton)  (2:47)
10. I Ain't Got You  (The Yardbirds feat. Eric Clapton)  (2:01)
11. Come And Love Me (Arthur Louis feat. Eric Clapton) (3:27)
12. Lonely Years (John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers feat. Eric Clapton)  (3:18)
13. Pressure Drop (Toots & The Maytals feat. Eric Clapton) (2:59)
14. Freight Loader (Arthur Louis feat. Eric Clapton)  (2:52)

Disc 2:  The Songs:

 1.  Tears In Heaven (Ann Peebles)  
 2.  Strange Brew (Buddy Guy)
 3.  Layla (Eric Gales & Derek Trucks)
 4.  Before You Accuse Me (B Diddley)
 5.   Blues Power (Koko Taylor)
 6.  Wonderful Tonight (Otis Clay)
 7.  Roll It Over (Walker Joe Louis & Cotton James)
 8.  Too Bad (Pinetop Perkins, John Hammond Jr. & Bob Margolin)
 9.  Old Love  (Otis Rush)
10. Crossroads (Honeyboy Edwards & James Cotton)
11. Sunshine Of Your Love (Jack Bruce & Gary Moore)
12. White Room (Jack Bruce & Gary Moore)
13. Sitting On Top Of The World (Jack Bruce & Clem Clempson)
14. Desert Cities Of The Heart (Jack Bruce & HR-Bigband)

Disc 3:  The Originals:

 1.  Ramblin' On My Mind (Robert Johnson)  (2:54)
 2.  Worried Life Blues (Big Maceo)  (2:53)
 3.  Walkin' Blues  (Son House)  (6:41)
 4.  Sitting On Top Of The World (Mississippi Sheiks) (3:04)
 5.  Key To The Highway (Big Bill Broonzy)  (3:03)
 6.  Going Down Slow (St. Louis Jimmy Oden)  (3:12)
 7.  (They Call It) Stormy Monday (T-Bone Walker)  (3:03)
 8.  It Hurts Me Too (Tampa Red)  (2:30)
 9.  Spoonful Blues; A (Charley Patton)  (3:07)
10. Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out (Bessie Smith) (2:58)
11. Alberta Blues (Mississippi Sheiks)  (3:14)
12. Cross Road Blues (Robert Johnson)  (2:40)
13. I'm So Glad  (Skip James)  (2:47)
14. Floating Bridge (Sleepy John Estes)  (3:14)

The Many Faces Of Eric Clapton - A Journey Through The Inner World Of Eric Clapton is the Box Set 3 CD by Eric Clapton & Various Artists, was released on October 14, 2016 by Music Brokers.