Eric Clapton ‎– History Of Eric Clapton
Label:
Polydor ‎– 2659 012
Format:
2 × Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Gatefold
Country:
UK
Released:
 
Genre:
Rock, Blues
Style:
Folk Rock, Blues Rock, Classic Rock, Modern Electric Blues, Country Rock
 
Tracklist
Position    Artists    Title/Credits    Duration
Side One
A1    –The Yardbirds    I Ain't Got You
Bass – Paul Samwell-Smith
Drums – Jim McCarty
Lead Guitar – Eric Clapton
Producer – Giorgio Gomelsky
Rhythm Guitar – Chris Dreja
Vocals – Keith Relf
Written-By – Calvin Carter
A2    –The Bluesbreakers    Hideaway
Bass Guitar – John McVie
Drums – Hughie Flint
Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Gus Dudgeon
Producer – Mike Vernon
Vocals, Guitar – Eric Clapton
Vocals, Piano, Organ, Harmonica – John Mayall
Written-By – Freddie King, Sonny Thompson
A3    –Cream (2)    Tales Of Brave Ulysses
Producer – Felix Pappalardi
Written-By – Clapton*, Sharp*
A4    –Eric Clapton And The Powerhouse    I Want To Know
Producer – Jac Holzman, Mark Abramson, Paul Rothchild*
Vocals – Steve Angelo (2)
Written-By – S. MacLeoc*
A5    –Cream (2)    Sunshine Of Your Love
Bass, Vocals – Jack Bruce
Drums – Ginger Baker
Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Tom Dowd
Guitar, Vocals – Eric Clapton
Producer – Felix Pappalardi, Felix Pappalardi
Written-By – Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce, Pete Brown (5)
A6    –Cream (2)    Crossroads
Bass, Harmonica, Vocals – Jack Bruce
Drums – Ginger Baker
Engineer [Re-mix Engineer] – Adrian Barber
Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Bill Halverson
Guitar, Vocals – Eric Clapton
Producer – Felix Pappalardi
Written-By – Robert Johnson
Side Two
B1    –Cream (2)    Spoonful
Bass, Harmonica, Vocals – Jack Bruce
Drums – Ginger Baker
Guitar, Vocals – Eric Clapton
Producer – Felix Pappalardi
Written-By – Robert Johnson
B2    –Cream (2)    Badge
Bass – Jack Bruce
Drums – Ginger Baker
Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Adrian Barber, Bill Halverson, Damon Lyon-Shaw
Guitar, Vocals – Eric Clapton
Piano, Mellotron – Felix Pappalardi
Producer – Felix Pappalardi
Rhythm Guitar – L'Angelo Misterioso
Written-By – Eric Clapton, George Harrison
Side Three
C1    –Blind Faith (2)    Sea Of Joy
Bass – Rick Grech
Drums – Ginger Baker
Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Jimmy Miller
Guitar – Eric Clapton
Keyboards, Vocals – Steve Winwood
Producer – Jimmy Miller
Written-By – Steve Winwood
C2    –Delaney & Bonnie & Friends    Only You Know And I Know
Arranged By [Horn] – Delaney Bramlett, Jim Prico*
Bass – Carl Radle
Congas, Bongos – Tex Johnson (3)
Drums – Jim Gordon
Engineer [Re-mix Engineer] – Bill Halverson
Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Andy Johns, Glyn Johns
Guitar – Dave Mason
Lead Guitar – Eric Clapton
Organ, Vocals – Bobby Whitlock
Producer – Delaney Bramlett, Jimmy Miller
Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – Delaney Bramlett
Saxophone – Bobby Keys
Trumpet, Trombone – Jim Price
Vocals – Bonnie Bramlett, Rita Coolidge
Written-By – Dave Mason
C3    –Delaney & Bonnie & Friends    I Don't Want To Discuss It
Arranged By [Horn] – Delaney Bramlett, Jim Prico*
Bass – Carl Radle
Congas, Bongos – Tex Johnson (3)
Drums – Jim Gordon
Engineer [Re-mix Engineer] – Bill Halverson
Engineer [Recording] – Andy Johns, Glyn Johns
Guitar – Dave Mason
Lead Guitar – Eric Clapton
Organ, Vocals – Bobby Whitlock
Producer – Delaney Bramlett, Jimmy Miller
Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – Delaney Bramlett
Saxophone – Bobby Keys
Trumpet, Trombone – Jim Price
Vocals – Bonnie Bramlett, Rita Coolidge
Written-By – Beatty*, Cooper*, Shelny Nelonell*
C4    –King Curtis    Teasin'
Acoustic Guitar, Rhythm Guitar – Delaney Bramlett
Arranged By – King Curtis
Engineer [Overdub Engineer] – Lew Hahn
Engineer [Recording & Re-mix Engineer] – Bill Halverson
Lead Guitar – Eric Clapton
Producer – Delaney Bramlett
Soprano Saxophone – King Curtis
Written-By – Curtis Ousley, Bramlett*
C5    –Eric Clapton    Blues Power
Arranged By – Delaney Bramlett
Bass – Carl Radle
Drums – Jim Gordon
Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Bill Halverson
Guitar, Vocals – Eric Clapton
Organ – Bobby Whitlock
Piano – Leon Russell
Producer – Delaney Bramlett
Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – Delaney Bramlett
Saxophone – Bobby Keys
Trumpet – Jim Price
Written-By – Eric Clapton, Leon Russell
Side Four
D1    –Derek & The Dominos    Tell The Truth
Bass – Carl Radle
Drums – Jim Gordon
Guitar – Eric Clapton
Keyboards – Bobby Whitlock
Producer – Phil Spector
Written-By – Bobby Whitlock, Eric Clapton
D2    –Derek & The Dominos    Tell The Truth - Jam
Arranged By – The Dominos*
Bass – Carl Radle
Drums – Jim Gordon
Engineer [Re-mix Engineer] – Gene Paul
Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Howie Albert*, Ronnie Labert*
Executive-Producer – Tom Dowd
Guitar – Eric Clapton
Keyboards – Bobby Whitlock
Producer – The Dominos*
Written-By – Bobby Whitlock, Eric Clapton
D3    –Derek & The Dominos    Layla
Bass, Percussion – Carl Radle
Drums, Percussion, Piano – Jim Gordon
Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Chuck Kirkpatrick, Howie Albert*, Mac Emmerman*, Ronnie Albert*
Executive-Producer – Tom Dowd
Guitar – Duane Allman
Guitar, Lead Vocals – Eric Clapton
Piano, Organ, Acoustic Guitar, Vocals – Bobby Whitlock
Producer, Arranged By – The Dominos*
Written-By – Eric Clapton, Jim Gordon
 
Recorded At – Fillmore West
Recorded At – Sunset Sound
Recorded At – The Village Recorder
Recorded At – Criteria Recording Studios
Marketed By – Polydor
Printed By – E.J. Day Group
Made By – E.J. Day Group
Design – Loring Eutemey
Liner Notes – Jean-Charles Costa
Photography By [Cover Photo] – Barry Feinstein
Research – Jim Delehant, Mark Meyerson
"Also available on Musiccassette No. 3519 003"
Track A6, "Crossroads", recorded live at The Fillmore West, San Fransisco, California.
Track C2, "Only You Know And I Know", recorded live in England
Track C3, "I Don't Want To Discuss It", recorded live in England
Track C4, "Teasin'", recorded at Sunset Sound Studios, Los Angeles, California
Track C5, "Blues Power", recorded at Village Recorders, Los Angeles, California
Track D3, "Layla", recorded at Atlantic South-Criteria Sound Studios, Miami, Florida
Record one is side 1 and side 3. Record two is side 2 and side 4.
Some copies come with 'Layla' Hype sticker (see images).
Other (Price Code): SUPER DOUBLE
Other (On label, Side 1): 2478-027 A
Other (On label, Side 3): 2478-027 B
Other (On label, Side 2): 2478-028 A
Other (On label, Side 4): 2478-028 B
Matrix / Runout (Side 1): SIDE 1 2478027 A//1 420 11 13
Matrix / Runout (Side 3): 2478027 B//2 42011 4 RJS 04
Matrix / Runout (Side 2): 2478028 A SIDE 2//1 420 11 16 04
Matrix / Runout (Side 4): 2478028 B//SIDE 4//1 420 11 19
Matrix / Runout (Side 1 Variant ): SIDE 1 = 2478027 A//1 420 11 1 0
Matrix / Runout (Side 3 Variant): 2478027 B= SIDE 3// 1 420 1 1 9
Matrix / Runout (Side 2 Variant): 2478028 A=SIDE 2//1 420 1 1 5
Matrix / Runout (Side 4 Variant): 2478028 B=SIDE 4//1 420 1 1 8