What makes Change the World by Eric Clapton notable?

'Change the World' achieved commercial success, reaching number two on the Billboard Hot 100 and winning a Grammy Award for Record of the Year. Its crossover appeal helped introduce Clapton's music to a broader audience, further solidifying his legacy in rock and blues. By 1997, Eric Clapton had solidified his status as a rock icon, following the success of his 1996 album 'Pilgrim'. 'Change the World' marked a significant moment in his career, showcasing a more polished and radio-friendly sound that was reflective of the adult contemporary trends of the late '90s.