The Cream of Eric Clapton

Tracklist

• 1
  Layla

  Derek and the Dominos
  7:10
  4.5 ★
• 2
  Badge

  Cream
  2:43
  3.8 ★
• 3
  I Feel Free

  Cream
  2:54
  4.2 ★
• 4
  Sunshine of Your Love

  Cream
  4:13
  4.3 ★
• 5
  Crossroads

  Cream
  4:12
  4.5 ★
• 6
  Strange Brew

  Cream
  2:48
  4.0 ★
• 7
  White Room

  Cream
  5:01
  4.6 ★
• 8
  Cocaine
  3:35
  4.1 ★
• 9
  I Shot the Sheriff
  4:24
  4.0 ★
• 10
  Behind the Mask
  3:41
• 11
  Forever Man
  3:10
  3.6 ★
• 12
  Lay Down Sally
  3:51
  4.0 ★
• 13
  Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door
  4:24
  3.2 ★
• 14
  Wonderful Tonight
  3:41
  4.3 ★
• 15
  Let It Grow
  4:59
  3.7 ★
• 16
  Promises
  3:02
  4.4 ★
• 17
  I’ve Got a Rock ’n’ Roll Heart
  3:13
  3.4 ★

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Happy Xmas

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Life in 12 Bars

Life in 12 Bars 2018

I Still Do

I Still Do 2016

Forever Man

Forever Man 2015

Release credits

• Adrian Barber
  engineer [5, 7], recording [2, 7]
• Albert Lee
  acoustic guitar [17], electric guitar [17], keyboard [17], vocal [17]
• Albhy Galuten
  piano [9, 15], producer [13], synthesizer [15]
• Bill Halverson
  recording [2, 5]
• Bobby Whitlock
  electronic organ [1], piano [1], vocal [1]
• Carl Radle
  bass guitar [1, 8, 12-14, 16], electric bass guitar [9, 15]
• Chuck Kirkpatrick
  background vocals [17]
• Damon Lyon-Shaw
  engineer [2], recording [2]
• Dennis Haliburton
  assistant [17]
• Derek and the Dominos
  arranger [1], producer [1]
• Dick Sims
  electronic organ [8-9, 12-15], keyboard [16]
• Donald “Duck” Dunn
  bass guitar [17]
• Duane Allman
  guitar [1]
• Eric Clapton
  background vocals [11], electric guitar [5, 17], guitar [1-4, 6-9, 11, 11-16], lead vocals [1, 8-9, 11-16], resonator guitar [15], slide guitar [17], solo [11], vocal [2-6, 17]
• Felix Pappalardi
  mellotron [2], piano [2], producer [2, 4-7], viola [7]
• George Harrison
  guest [2], guitar [2]
• George Terry
  background vocals [9, 15], guitar [8-9, 12-16]
• Ginger Baker
  drums (drum set) [2-7], percussion [7], timpani [7], vocal [3]
• Glyn Johns
  engineer [16], producer [8, 12, 14, 16]
• Jack Bruce
  bass [2-4, 6-7], electric bass guitar [5], piano [3], vocal [3-4, 6-7]
• Jamie Oldaker
  drums (drum set) [8-9, 12-16]
• Jean Luke Epstein
  design
• Jeff Porcaro
  drums (drum set) [11]
• Jim Gordon
  drums (drum set) [1], percussion [1]
• John Astley
  assistant [16]
• John Sambataro
  background vocals [17]
• John Timperley
  engineer [3]
• Karl Richardson
  engineer [9, 15]
• Lee Herschberg
  engineer [11]
• Lenny Castro
  congas [11]
• Lenny Waronker
  producer [11]
• Marcy Levy
  additional [13], background vocals [8, 11-12, 14, 16], vocal [13]
• Mark Linett
  mix [11]
• Michael Carnévale
  engineer [17]
• Michael Omartian
  synthesizer [11]
• Nathan East
  bass guitar [11]
• Robert Stigwood
  producer [3]
• Roger Hawkins
  drums (drum set) [17]
• Ry Cooder
  electric guitar [17], slide guitar [17]
• Steve Klein
  assistant [9, 15]
• Steve Lukather
  guitar [11]
• Ted Templeman
  producer [11], timbales [11]
• Tom Bernfield
  background vocals [15]
• Tom Dowd
  engineer [7], executive [1], producer [9, 13, 15, 17], recording [4-7]
• Yvonne Elliman
  additional [13], background vocals [8-9, 12, 14-15]
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Issues

• 

  T
  The Cream of Eric Clapton

  CD
  September 1987
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  T
  The Cream of Eric Clapton

  12" Vinyl
  1987
• 

  T
  The Cream of Eric Clapton

  CD
  1987
• 

  T
  The Cream of Eric Clapton

  CD
  1987
• 

  T
  The Cream of Eric Clapton

  CD
  1 August 1989
• T
  The Cream of Eric Clapton

  CD
  1990
• T
  The Cream of Clapton

  CD
  1998