Thursday, June 2, 2016

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:  I Still Do  (2016)
Genre:  Rock, Blues, Blues Rock, Hard Rock, British Blues, Contemporary Pop, Adult Contemporary, Folk
Label:  Bushbranch/Sundog
Rating:    *****

Tracks:

 1.  Alabama Woman Blues  (5:07)
 2.  Can't Let You Do It  (3:51)
 3.  I Will Be There  (4:38)
 4.  Spiral  (5:04)
 5.  Catch The Blues  (4:52)
 6.  Cypress Grove  (4:50)
 7.  Little Man, You've Had A Busy Day  (3:12)
 8.  Stones In My Passway  (4:03)
 9.  I Dreamed I Saw St. Augustine  (4:02)
10. I'll Be Alright  (5:11)
11. Somebody's Knockin'  (5:11)
12. I'll Be Seeing You  (5:03)

Personnel:

Eric Clapton:  Guitars, Vocals, Tambourine
Andy Fairweather Low:  Guitars, Vocals
Paul Carrack:  Hammond Organ, Vocals
Chris Stainton:  Keyboards
Simon Climie:  Guitars, Keyboards
Dirk Powell:  Accordion, Mandolin, Vocals
Dave Bronze:  Bass, Double Bass
Henry Spinetti:  Drums
Walt Richmond:  Keyboard
Ethan Johns:  Percussion
Michelle John:  Vocals
Sharon White:  Vocals
Angelo Mysterioso:  Acoustic Guitar, Vocals

I Still Do is the twenty-third solo studio album by Eric Clapton, was released on May 20, 2016 by Bushbranch/Surfdog Records, produced by Glyn Johns.  The album reached No. 1 on Swiss Albums Chart and Czech Albums Chart.



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