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 Road To Sapporo (2023)  

Genre:  Rock, Blues, Blues Rock, Hard Rock, British Blues, Contemporary Pop, Adult Contemporary

Label:  Zip City

Rating:   ****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

Disc 1:

 1.  Tell The Truth (6:33)

 2.  Got To Get Better In A Little While (8:51)

 3.  Old Love ((11:06)

 4.  Motherless Children (5:15)

 5.  When You Got A Good Friend (4:29)

 6.  Key To The Highway (3:47)

 7.  Outside Woman Blues (3:10)

 8.  Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out (3:51)

 9.  Running On Faith (6:03)

Disc 2:

 1.  After Midnight (5:10)

 2.  Little Queen Of Spades (18:24)

 3.  Anyway (6:19)

 4.  Wonderful Tonight (4:26)

 5.  Layla (7:03)

 6.  Cocaine (9:52)

 7.  Crossroads (6:28)

Personnel:

Eric Clapton:  Vocals, Guitar

Chris Stain:  Keyboards

Tim Carmon:  Keyboards

Derek Trucks:  Guitar

Doyle Bramhall II:  Guitar

Willie Weeks:  Bass

Steve Jordan:  Drums

Michell John:  Backing Vocals

Sharon White:  BackingVocals

The Road To Sapporo is a live album by Eric Clapton, released on January 13, 2023 by Zip City, recorded from a live FM Broadcast at Sapporo Dome, Sapporo, Japan, November 26, 2006.