THE DOCTOR'S ERIC CLAPTON and RELATED RECORDINGS
Links:
E-mail: doctorwho@ukgateway.net
Eric Clapton artwork also available here from the very splendid Geetarz
| ERIC CLAPTON | TITLE | DETAILS | SOURCE | ART | Discs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Blues Power | Live Providence Rhode Island 1974. See Providence below | Soundboard: some hiss | F I B | 1 Disc |
| 1974 | Clapton is Mad Dog | Civic Center, Providence, Rhode Island, July 10th, 1974 | Soundboard | F B I | 2 Discs |
| 1974 | Hideaway | Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds, Davenport, Iowa, 27th July, 1974 | Soundboard | F B | 1 Disc |
| 1974 | Join Together | Eric live with guests (including Pete Townshend) August, 1974 | Hissy but generally okay: some flaws. | F B | 3 Discs |
| 1974 | First Time in Japan: The Magnificent Seven | Koseinenkin Kaikan Dai Hall, Osaka, Japan, 5th November 1974 | Soundboard: a touch raw | F B I BI D1 D2 | 2 Discs |
| 1974 | Living on Blues Power Volume 2 | Criteria Studios rehearsals Miami, FL, 1974 | Soundboard but toppy | Yes | 1 Disc |
| 1974 | Providence 1974 | See Blues Power above: this is a remastered version with tape hiss and distortion removed | Soundboard | Yes | 1 Disc |
| 1974 | Rainbow Complete | Both shows of the famous 1974 gig with Pete Townshend, Ronnie Wood, Rebop, et al | Soundboard | Yes | 4 Discs |
| 1974 | Rainbow Complete Remastered | As above with noise reduction | Soundboard | Yes | 4 Discs |
| 1974 | Slow Down Hand | Long Beach Arena, 20th July 1974 | Soundboard | F B I T | 2 Discs |
| 1974 | Smiling Away | Tempe Diablo Stadium , Tempe, Arizona, July 18, 1974 | Soundboard | F B | 1 Disc |
| 1974 | The Devil Knows You're Lost | Capitol Center, Largo, USA, 4th October, 1974 | Soundboard | Yes | 1 Disc |
| 1974 | Undercover | 1974 compilation box set: Discs 1-4 Mid Valley Records (2002). From different gigs. | Soundboard/partial Disc 4 audience recording | Yes | 4 Discs |
| 1975 | Jesus Coming | Civic Center, Springfield, MA, 24th June 24, 1975 | Rather pleasant audience | F B | 2 Discs |
| 1975 | The Legendary LA Forum Show | Eric with special guests including Carlos Santana, Keith Moon and Joe Cocker: 14th August 1975 | Excellent | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 1975 | Stormy Monday Blues | Same gig as above: single disc | Soundboard | F B | 1 Disc |
| 1976 | Crystal Palace | Live 31st July 1976 | Audience | Custom | 1 Disc |
| 1976 | I'm With Stupid | Garden Party IX, Crystal Palace Bowl, London, England, 31st 1976 | Very good audience | Yes | 1 Disc |
| 1976 | Happy, Happy Birthday Eric | Nice little oddity recorded 30th March, 1976, Shangri-La Studios, Malibu, California. Eric Clapton and friends (and I do mean friends). | Soundboard but probably not first generation | F B D | 1 Disc |
| 1977 | Hammersmith Odeon | 27th April 1977 | Soundboard | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 1977 | Sapporo | Makomanai Ice Arena, Sapporo, Japan, 4th October 1997 | Audience | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 1978 | Layla | Santa Monica, 11th February 1978 | Soundboard | Yes | 1 Disc |
| 1978 | Wonderful Tonight | Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, Ca, 11th February 1978 | Excellent | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 1978 | World Tour 1978 | The Coliseum, Charlotte, North Carolina, 24th March 1978 | Soundboard but tinny to my ears | F B | 2 Discs |
| 1978 | Civic 1978 | Civic Hall, Guildford, 7th December, 1978 | Audience from second generation master | F B | 2 Discs |
| 1979 | Wien '79 | Stadthalle, Wien, 6th October 1979 | Audience | F B | 2 Discs |
| 1979 | The Lost Israel Tapes | Binyanei Ha'Ooma, Yerushalayim (Jerusalem), Israel, 29th October, 1979 | Pretty good audience, I have to say | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 1983 | Philadelphia 1983 | Money and Cigarettes USA Tour, Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA, 21st February, 1983 | Audience: not great but a good listen | F B | 1 Disc |
| 1984 | Blues Rehearsals | Rehearsals 28th September 1984 | Soundboard | Yes | 1 Disc |
| 1985 | Caught in the Act | Poplar Creek Music Theater, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, 5th July 1985 | Outstanding soundboard | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 1985 | Same Old Blues Power | Says 'Live USA' but actually London Wembley Arena, 5th March 1985 | Soundboard: hissy | Yes | 1 Disc |
| 1985 | Return of the Hometown Boy | Civic Hall, Guildford, 20th October 1985 | Excellent audience | Custom | 2 Discs |
| 1985 | Talk to the Boss | Coliseum, Richmond, Va, 22nd April 1985 | Splendid soundboard | F B | 2 Discs |
| 1985 | After Hours | Coliseum, Richmond, Va, 22nd April 1985 (same show as 'Talk to the Boss' above: this is the Mid Valley version) | Perfect Soundboard | F B I | 2 Discs |
| 1986 | The Slowhand Masterfile Part 14 | Roskilde Festival, Roskilde, Denmark, 4th July, 1986 | Soundboard | F B | 2 Discs |
| 1986/1987 | Unreleased Live Album | Various cuts from the 1986/87 period | Soundboard (not mastered to these ears) | F B | 2 Discs |
| 1987 | 3 Nights: Royal Albert Hall 1987 | 10th, 11th and 12th January 1987. With Mark Knopfler. |
Soundboard but unmastered | F B | 6 Discs |
| 1987 | Webb Blues | Post Cricket Jam with Stan Webb's Chicken shack, Finchley Cricket Club, 14th August 1987 | Audience but pretty good | Custom | 1 Disc |
| 1988 | Civic Banquet | Civic Hall, Guildford, Surrey, UK, February 7th 1988 | Says soundboard but excellent audience I would say | F B | 2 Discs |
| 1988 | On The Crossroads | Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan, 2nd November, 1988. With Mark Knopfler and Elton John. | Soundboard | F B | 1 Disc |
| 1989 | Roomful of Blues | Statenhal, The Hague, Holland, 6th July 1989: stunning performance | Top quality soundboard | F B | 2 Discs |
| 1990 | Haute Couture | Castle Hall, Osaka, Japan, December 11th 1990 | Audience | Custom | 2 Discs |
| 1990 | Royal Orchestra Night | Royal Albert Hall, London, 10th February 1990 | Broadcast: excellent, with dj comments nicely edited out | Yes (Yellow Cat version) | 2 Discs |
| 1990 | The 13 Piece | Royal Albert Hall, London, England 26th January 1990 |
Audience | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 1990 | Journeyman in Chile | Estadio Nacional, Santiago, Chile, 29th September 1990 | From the DVD 'Rock in Chile' | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 1991 | Play With Fire | London Royal Albert Hall, 17th February 1991 | Excellent | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 1992 | Tell The Truth | MTV Unplugged, Bray Studios, Windsor, 12th January 1992 | Soundboard | Yes | 1 Disc |
| 1993 | Into The Fire | Budokan Theatre, Tokyo, Japan, 25th, 26th, 27th October 1993: recorded over several nights | Radio mix: may have been originally slated for release | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 1993 | Rainbow Night | Rainbow Hall, Nagoya, Japan, 14th October, 1993 | Very good audience | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 1994 | Blues Rehearsals | Manhattan Center Studios, NYC, USA 28th September, 1994. Excellent sound taken from the VH1 Europe broadcast. Bonus Tracks are from the Saturday Night Live TV show, performed on 29th September, 1994.There was a minor dropout from the original tape source in Track 10 at 3.13 but I have seamlessly removed this. |
Soundboard | F B | 1 Disc |
| 1994 | All The Fun | A combination of two audience recordings from the show at the Kemper Arena, Kansas City, Mi, 28th October 1994. | Rather good audience | Custom | 2 Discs |
| 1994 | Blues at the Fillmore | Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA, 7th November 1994 | From a low gen video source: excellent. | F B | 2 Discs |
| 1994 | The Blues Concert | The Fillmore, San Francisco, November 8th and 9th, 1994 | Soundboard | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 1995 | 10 Days | 20 CDs documenting the 1995 Japanese tour (all of it, I think). |
Excellent audience | Custom | 20 Discs |
| 1995 | Bring Me No More Blues | Frankfurt Festhall, Germany, 24th April 1995 | Pretty good audience | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 1996 | 11th Night | Royal Albert Hall, London, UK, 2nd March 1996 | Audience | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 1997 | The Budokan Blues | Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan, 27th October 1997 plus some Sony Studio rehearsals | Broadcast: AR Productions remaster taking out the minor broadcast interference | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 1997 | Wonderful Night | Tokyo Budokan 27th October 1997 | Soundboard | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 1998 | Birthday Boy | Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 30th March 1998. Opening date of the Pilgrim Tour. Contains songs quickly dropped from the set. | Excellent audience recording: touch bassy, some close audience noise occasionally but rather splendid | F B | 2 Discs |
| 1999 | 14 Gigs | Excellent audience | Custom | 28 Discs | |
| 1999 | Concert of the Century | For VH1 Save The Music: 23rd October 1999, Washington DC | Excellent | Yes | 1 Disc |
| 1999 | General Probe 1999 | 1999 Tour Rehearsals Los Angeles, Ca. 4th November 1999 | Excellent: no interviews breaking it up. Perfect. | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 1999 | Yokohama | Japan, 24th November, 1999 | Excellent | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 2001 | Reptilian Over The Rainbow | Le Zenith, Toulouse, France, 26th February 2001 | Excellent audience | F I B | 2 Discs |
| 2001 | Live in Argentina 2001 | Buenos Aires 6th October, 2001: Reptile tour. | Excellent | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 2001 | What I'm Talking | Osaka, Japan, 22nd November, 2001 | Very pleasant audience | F I B | 2 Discs |
| 2001 | Double Layla | Budokan Hall, Japan, 4th December 2001 | Excellent: from TV broadcast. There were some minor drop outs on this which I have corrected. | F B I D1 D2 | 2 Discs |
| 2001 | For George | Budokan Hall, Japan, 4th December 2001 | Excellent | F B | 2 Discs |
| 2001 | Final Chapter | 2001 Japan tour: various venues (whole tour). | Excellent audience | Yes | 32 Discs |
| 2001 | RAH 2001 | Royal Albert Hall 10th February 2001 | Excellent audience | F B | 2 Discs |
| 2004 | Black Beauty COMPLETE | Belfast, Ireland, April 24th 2004. Radio broadcast so introduced by DJ. This is the complete version. | Outstanding | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 2004 | Madison Square Garden 2004 | MSG, New York 30th June 2004 | Audience | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 2004 | More Love | Frankfurt, Germany, 8th April 2004 | Audience | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 2004 | Paris 2004 | Palais Omnisport, 6th April, 2004 | Audience | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 2004 | Pepsi Center Denver 2004 | 24th July 2004. | Supposed to be audience (from DVD?) but rather splendid. | F B | 2 Discs |
| 2004 | St Pete 2004 | St Petersburg Forum, Tampa, Florida, 14th June 2004 | Audience | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 2004 | Vanishing Point | MSG, New York, 28th-30th June, 2004. 3 Gigs worth. | Audience | Yes | 6 Discs |
| 2004 | Having a Field Day | Indianapolis, In. - 15th July, 2004 | Very good audience | F B | 2 Discs |
| 2006 | Hampton Court | Part of the music festival at this 'historic royal palace': 9th June 2006 | Audience | Custom | 2 Discs |
| 2006 | In the Court of King Eric | Hampton Court, Surrey, UK, 9th-10th June 2006 | Pretty fine audience | Yes | 4 Discs |
| 2006 | Have You Ever | Budokan, Tokyo, Japan, November 20th, 2006 | Excellent Audience | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 2006 | I'm Talking About | Budokan, Tokyo, Japan, November 21st, 2006 | Excellent Audience | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 2006 | Southern Harmony | Royal Albert Hall gigs 2006 plus bonus of Clapton's contribution to The Band Du Lac at Highclere: all May 2006 | Audience | Yes | 15 Discs |
| 2006 | The Road to Saitama | Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan, December 2nd, 2006 | Splendid audience | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 2006 | Bound To Go | Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan, December 2nd, 2006: different source than the one above | Splendid audience | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 2006 | The Road to Nagoya | Rainbow Hall, Nagoya, Japan, November 17th and 18th 2006 | Splendid audience | Yes | 4 Discs |
| 2006 | Gonna Be Soon | Rainbow Hall Nagoya, Japan, 18th November, 2006. This is the E&C World Star EC0043 version. | Excellent audience | F B I I2 | 2 Discs |
| 2006 | The Road to Tokyo | Four gigs from the 2006 Japanese tour: November 23rd, 29th, 30th and December 6th 2006. | Splendid audience | Yes | 8 Discs |
| 2006 | Beautiful Day | Budokan, Tokyo, December 6th 2006 | Splendid audience | F B I D1 D2 | 2 Discs |
| 2006 | Silver Feather | Budokan, Tokyo, Japan, December 8th, 2006 | Very good audience | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 2006 | Stardust | Sapporo Dome, 26th November 2006 | Soundboard | Yes | 2 Discs |
| Studio | Archives Pathfinder: The Lost Polydor Tapes | Six discs: outtakes from Eric Clapton, 461 Ocean Boulevard and There's One In Every Crowd |
Studio | Yes | 8 Discs |
| Studio | August Outtakes and Different Mixes | Various off-cuts from the album | Soundboard: near perfect | 1 2 | 2 Discs |
| Studio | Complete Unplugged | Recorded at Bray Studios, MTV awards and Grammy awards | Generally near excellent | Custom | 2 Discs |
| Studio | Turn Up Down | Unreleased studio album from 1980: full thirteen tracks (DJ copy) | Excellent | Yes | 1 Disc |
| Studio | Turn Up Down | Unreleased studio album from 1980: ten track version | Excellent | Yes | 1 Disc |
| Comp | Costa Mesa/Cleveland | Costa Mesa 13th April 1977/Cleveland 23rd April 1987 | Soundboard | Yes | 2 Discs |
| Comp | Gentleman's Appearance | Santa Monica 11th February 1978 and Dallas 15th November 1976 | Excellent | No | 1 Disc |
| Comp | Layla and Other Assorted Unreleased Songs | Outtakes and live | Generally excellent | Yes | 1 Disc |
| CREAM | TITLE | DETAILS | SOURCE | ART | Discs |
| Acid: The Lost Cream Tapes | Wild and crazy out-takes, some recorded at home. Might have involved alleged mind altering substances. | Soundboard but not first generation and hissy. | F B I | 1 Disc | |
| 1966 | A Group Called Cream | Earliest Cream bootleg I've come across. London Klooks Kleek Club (although it's credited to Rotterdam) November (possibly the 15th) 1966. | From a vinyl boot. I carried out some light declicking. Still evidence of vinyl but not much. | Custom | 1 Disc |
| 1968 | Farewell Tour: San Diego | Final US tour 20th December 1968 | Soundboard but remember this was 1968 | Custom | 1 Disc |
| 2005 | Do What You Like! | Madison Square Garden, NYC, 24th October, 2005 |
Pretty good audience | Yes | 2 Discs |
| 2005 | MSG 2005 | Madison Square Garden, NYC, 26th October, 2005 | Pretty good audience | Custom | 2 Discs |
| Various | Fruit of the Poisoned Tree | Marvellous collection of outtakes and demos from Sixties to 1993. According to the mighty Geetarz "Just about every out-take and alternate ever recorded! It includes the rehearsals and performance from their Hall of Fame induction. Four CD's, and a great buy, if you can find it!" | Soundboard (some LP or acetate sourced so some crackles in a few places). | 4 Discs | |
| Various | Slowhand On Fire | Various live/broadcast | Soundboard | Yes | 1 Disc |
| Various | Sunshine Of Your Love | Live | Soundboard | F B | 1 Disc |
| DEREK AND THE DOMINOES | TITLE | DETAILS | SOURCE | ART | Discs |
| Derek Is Eric | Studio sessions recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami, FL in August and September 1970 | Soundboard | F B | 1 Disc | |
| Layla and Other Assorted Unreleased Songs | Outtakes and live | Generally excellent | F B | 1 Disc | |
| Live At The Fillmore | Fillmore East 23rd October 1970 | Soundboard | F B | 2 Discs | |
| Substance Vol. 2 : The Unreleased Second Album | Clapton and friends | Soundboard | F B | 2 Discs |
E-mail: doctorwho@ukgateway.net
Return to The Doctor's Gateway
A nifty text editor which is highly recommended