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:  24 Nights:  Orchestral (2023) 

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

Label:  Reprise Records

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

LP 1:

Side One:

 1.  Crossroads

 2.  Bell Bottom Blues

 3.  Lay Down Sally

Side Two:

 

 1.  Holy Mother

 2.  I Shot The Sheriff

 3.  Hard Timred

 4.  White Room

LP 2:

Side Three:

 1.  Can't Find My Way Home

 2.  Edge Of Darkness

 3.  Old Love

Side Four:

 1.  Wonderful Tonight

 2.  Layla

LP 3:

Side Five:

 1.  Concerto For Electric Guitar (Part 1)

 

Side Six:

 1.  Concerto For Electric Guitar (Part 2)

Personel:

Eric Clapton:  Vocals,, Guitar

Buddy Guy:  Guitar,Vocals

Albert Collins:  Guitar, Vocals

Robert Cray:  Guitar,Vocals

Johnnie Johnson:  Piano

Jimmie Vaughan:  Guitar, Vocals

Chuck Leavell:  Keyboards,Vocals

Nathan East:  Bass, Vocals

Phil Collins:  Drums,Vocals

Ray Cooper:  Percussion

Greg Phillinganes:  Keyboards, Synthesizer, Vocals

Steve Ferrone:  Drums

Jerry Portnoy:  Harmonica, Vocals

With National Philharmonic Orchestra

Michael Kamen:  Conductor

24 Nights:  Orchestral is a live album by Eric Clapton, released on June 23, 2023 by Reprise Records, recorded live at The Royal Albert Hall, London, in 1990 & 1991, with National Philharmonic Orchestra.