Live at the Royal Albert Hall
Eric Clapton · 2015
239 min · 36 tracks · hard rock · jazz fusion · psychedelic rock
A soulful amalgamation of blues and rock, marked by Clapton's emotive guitar work and heartfelt vocals.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic live performance atmosphere wave-like emotional intensity extended guitar solos for immersion
- Context
- Released in 2015, 'Live at the Royal Albert Hall' captures Eric Clapton during a period of reflection as he celebrated his 70th birthday. This concert album showcases his enduring mastery of blues and rock, following a prolific career that includes numerous accolades and a legacy as one of the genre's most influential guitarists.
- If you like
- hard rock, jazz fusion, psychedelic rock
Live at the Royal Albert Hall is an album by Eric Clapton, released in 2015. A soulful amalgamation of blues and rock, marked by Clapton's emotive guitar work and heartfelt vocals. 'Live at the Royal Albert Hall' not only commemorates Clapton's milestone birthday but also highlights his significant impact on rock music. The album received positive critical reception, underscoring Clapton's ability to connect with audiences through timeless classics like 'Tears in Heaven' and 'Layla.' Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Live at the Royal Albert Hall sound like?
A soulful amalgamation of blues and rock, marked by Clapton's emotive guitar work and heartfelt vocals. Rooted in hard rock and jazz fusion.
What makes Live at the Royal Albert Hall by Eric Clapton notable?
'Live at the Royal Albert Hall' not only commemorates Clapton's milestone birthday but also highlights his significant impact on rock music. The album received positive critical reception, underscoring Clapton's ability to connect with audiences through timeless classics like 'Tears in Heaven' and 'Layla.' Released in 2015, 'Live at the Royal Albert Hall' captures Eric Clapton during a period of reflection as he celebrated his 70th birthday. This concert album showcases his enduring mastery of blues and rock, following a prolific career that includes numerous accolades and a legacy as one of the genre's most influential guitarists.
Who is Live at the Royal Albert Hall for?
Live at the Royal Albert Hall works well if you're into dynamic live performance atmosphere, wave-like emotional intensity and extended guitar solos for immersion.
How many songs are on Live at the Royal Albert Hall?
Live at the Royal Albert Hall has 36 tracks, running approximately 239 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Somebody’s Knockin on My Door 7:08
- 2 Key to the Highway 5:06
- 3 Tell the Truth 6:37
- 4 Pretending 5:35
- 5 Hoochie Coochie Man 5:25
- 6 You Are So Beautiful 4:46
- 7 Can’t Find My Way Home 6:17
- 8 I Shot the Sheriff 9:30
Disc 2
- 1 Driftin’ Blues 6:30
- 2 Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out 3:32
- 3 Tears in Heaven Standout 5:03
- 4 Layla Standout 6:57
- 5 Let It Rain 5:35
- 6 Wonderful Tonight 3:55
- 7 Crossroads Standout 6:08
- 8 Little Queen of Spades 16:52
- 9 Cocaine 8:51
- 10 High Time We Went 5:37
Disc 3
- 1 Somebody’s Knockin on My Door 7:09
- 2 Key to the Highway 5:07
- 3 Tell the Truth 6:38
- 4 Pretending 5:35
- 5 Hoochie Coochie Man 5:26
- 6 You Are So Beautiful 4:46
- 7 Can’t Find My Way Home 6:17
- 8 I Shot the Sheriff 9:30
- 9 Driftin’ Blues 6:31
- 10 Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out 3:32
- 11 Tears in Heaven Standout 5:03
- 12 Layla Standout 6:57
- 13 Let It Rain 5:36
- 14 Wonderful Tonight 3:56
- 15 Crossroads Standout 6:08
- 16 Cocaine 8:52
- 17 High Time We Went 5:38
- 18 Little Queen of Spades 16:52
Release Date
September 10, 2015
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
239 min 6 sec
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