The difference is substantial where no reason to cry struggled hard to find the right tone, slowhand opens with the relaxed, bluesy shuffle of j. He turned 70 in march and then in may he performed his 200th concert at londons. Slowhand at 70 live at the royal albert hall bluray region. Eric clapton slowhand at 70 live at the royal albert hall. His first love is in abundance on slowhand at 70, a dvd and twocd set showcasing a performance during his may 2015 residency at londons royal albert hall.
By the time eric clapton launched his solo career with the release of his selftitled debut album in mid1970, he was long established as one of the worlds major rock stars due to his group affiliations the yardbirds, john mayalls bluesbreakers, cream, and blind faith which had demonstrated his claim to being the best rock. Live at the royal albert hall is a concert film released by the british poprock musician eric clapton. Slowhand at 70 live at the royal albert hall is a november 2015 album by eric clapton recorded live at the royal albert hall on 21 may 2015 during his 70th birthday celebration tour. Occasional wider shots looked a smidgen soft, but those remained the exception, as the. Eric clapton is performing with a renewed vigor as evident in his newest release, eric clapton slowhand at 70. For the first time since 1990, eric clapton and his band visits asia and australia for a series of dates in the new year 2007. Best sounding eric clapton slowhand cd steve hoffman music. King eric clapton srv buddy guy and friends duration.
Slowhand at 70 appears in an aspect ratio of approximately 1. Slowhand at 70 live at the royal albert hall released. It was released on november 12th through eagle rock entertainment. Dec 09, 2015 its no secret that eric claptons chief influence remains the blues. Wonderful tonight, cocaine and the number three smash hit lay down sally. He turned 70 in march and then in may he performed his 200th concert at london s famous royal albert hall fifty years after his first performance there with the yardbirds.
Eric clapton slowhand at 70 live at the royal albert hall bluray. Eric clapton booked a series of shows at his beloved venue the royal albert hall in may of 2015, choosing to document this stint via a concert film and an accompanying album, both called slowhand at 70. Slowhand is an album by eric clapton, released in 1977. This leg of the tour started on january, 2007 in singapore and travelled to thailand, china, south korea, and new zealand, before it will continue with 9 australian concerts in sydney, melbourne, brisbane, adelaide. Also included in the box was a teeshirt unfortunately only l was not offered a choice, but an unexpected addition. Photo for joe bonamassa british blues explosion live. Slowhand at 70 live at the royal albert hall will be released in a variety of formats including a digital copy of the concert film, a 2cdbluray combo, a. The album features three of claptons best known songs. His voice and guitar skills in fine form, clapton treats the audience to an overview of his career, performing. Eric clapton slowhand at 70 live at the royal albert. Live at the royal albert hall, an album by eric clapton. Eric clapton slowhand at 70 live at the royal albert hall 2015 1080p bluray dts x264 format. Jul 31, 2008 best sounding eric clapton slowhand cd. Eric clapton concert setlist at royal albert hall, london on.
Customize your notifications for tour dates near your hometown, birthday wishes, or special discounts in our online store. Slowhand at 70, live at the royal albert hall is available in several options, from dvd to bluray to deluxe versions with cds. Factoria sonidos chile high fidelity music 1,926,704 views. This landmark release captures a very special eric clapton performance celebrating his 70th birthday at his favorite venue and includes career defining tracks like cocaine, i shot the sheriff, layla, wonderful tonight, crossroads, tears in heaven, hoochie coochie man, and more. Oct 16, 2015 slowhand at 70 live at the royal albert hall will be released in a variety of formats including a digital copy of the concert film, a 2cdbluray combo, a 3lpdvd combo and a deluxe edition. Country select a country united states afghanistan albania algeria american samoa andorra angola anguilla antarctica antigua and barbuda. Its no secret that eric claptons chief influence remains the blues. After the gueststardrenched no reason to cry failed to make much of an impact commercially, eric clapton returned to using his own band for slowhand. Eric clapton slowhand at 70 legendary rock interviews. Cales cocaine and sustains it throughout the course of the album. Get the eric clapton setlist of the concert at royal albert hall, london, england on may 15, 2015 from the 70th birthday celebration tour and other eric clapton setlists for free on setlist.
The camera work and editing couldve benefited from a less frenetic approach the visual aesthetic isnt as strong as in the 2002 live clapton dvd one more. Nov 22, 2015 slowhand at 70 live at the royal albert hall is a concert film released by the british poprock musician eric clapton. Slowhand tourography eric clapton concerts and live appearances. Watch eric claptons powerful cocaine from slowhand at 70.
Slowhand is claptons fifth solo studio album and was released in 1977 the album was named after eric claptons nickname, which he got fom giorgio gomelsky, manager of the yardbirds on my. Bd of the concert, 2x audio cd of the concert and 1xdvd containing tracks from clapton s performances at the albert over the years starting with cream. Download eric clapton discography 1970 2016 update. Bd of the concert, 2x audio cd of the concert and 1xdvd containing tracks from claptons performances at the albert over the years starting with cream. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Nov 20, 2015 eric clapton is performing with a renewed vigor as evident in his newest release, eric clapton slowhand at 70. Classic clapton originals like lay down sally and wonderful tonight define his style and song writing capabilities and singing. Cocaine eric clapton from dvd slowhand at 70 youtube. This is not the first live album of clapton s to be recorded at the royal albert hall 1991s 24 nights documented a near monthlong residency at the london hall. Clapton s 7 night run at the venue was acclaimed by the critics and adored by the fans. Live at the royal albert hall cd2 eric clapton slowhand at 70. Eagle rocks new slowhand at 70 bluray offers sterling 1080p high definition video and lossless dtshd ma 5.
He turned 70 in march and then in may he performed his 200th concert at londons famous royal albert hall fifty years after his first performance there with the yardbirds. His voice has an aching and tender reach on the ballads, and yet bluesy growl on the fast tracks. I dislike all of the late 90s cd remasters of claptons 70s albums. Slowhand at 70 live at the royal albert hall is a concert film released by the british poprock musician eric clapton. A film of the concert was released on 14 september 2015 via cinema broadcasting in various territories. Slowhand has always been my favourite clapton album over the years. Clapton has become synonymous with the royal albert hall and slowhand at 70 is the perfect combination of artist and venue creating a truly magical night for eric clapton fans everywhere. According to eric clapton, the guy that managed the yardbirds, giorgio gomelsky, then gave him the nickname slowhand. Recorded at londons olympic studios in 1977, slowhand was ranked number 325 on the rolling stone 500 greatest albums of all time. Download torrent claptone fast and easy torrent search. Slowhand was released on 25 november 1977 by rso records. Leslie michele derrough leslie michele derroughs earliest memories of music are of the beatles, johnny rivers and vanilla fudge playing on her fathers turntable at four years old.
Slowhand at 70 live at the royal albert hall wikipedia. He kept saying i was a fast player, so he put together the slow handclap phrase into slowhand as a play on words. Eric clapton cocaine slowhand at 70 live at the royal albert hall duration. Eric clapton slowhand at 70 live at the royal albert hall blues. Live at the royal albert hall slowhand at 70 2015 musician eric clapton performs classic songs and fan favorites at londons royal albert hall.
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