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Eric Clapton
Give Me Strength: The '74/'75 Recordings

Eric Clapton - Give Me Strength: The '74/'75 Recordings

The 5-CD/1-Blu-ray disc box set of Eric Clapton's Give Me Strength: The 1974/1975 Recordings is beautifully housed in a 60-page book and captures a full year's worth of recordings, from April 1974 to June 1975.

Featured are 88 remastered, remixed, rare unreleased and live recordings, including session outtakes, from his landmark studio albums 461 Ocean Boulevard and There's One In Every Crowd, and his legendary live album E.C. Was Here.

Also included is a new 5.1 Surround Sound mix of 461 Ocean Boulevard and original quadrophonic mixes of two milestone releases, 461 Ocean Boulevard and There's One In Every Crowd.

ARTIST SITE | RELEASED: December 10, 2013 ON Polydor/UMe
TAGS: Box Set | Classic Rock | Reissue

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FEATURED TRACK

"Willie And The Hand Jive"

TRACK LISTING

  1. DISC ONE - 461 OCEAN BOULEVARD EXPANDED VERSION:
  2. 1. Motherless Children
  3. 2. Give Me Strength
  4. 3. Willie And The Hand Jive
  5. 4. Get Ready
  6. 5. I Shot The Sheriff
  7. 6. I Can't Hold Out
  8. 7. Please Be With Me
  9. 8. Let It Grow
  10. 9. Steady Rollin' Man
  11. 10. Mainline Florida

  13. SESSION OUT-TAKES:
  14. 11. Ain't That Lovin' You
  15. 12. Meet Me (Down At The Bottom)
  16. 13. Lonesome Road Blues (Walkin' Down The Road)
  17. 14. Getting Acquainted #
  18. 15. Getting Acquainted 2 (Too Late) #
  19. 16. Eric After Hours Blues
  20. 17. Please Be With Me (Acoustic) #
  21. 18. Give Me Strength (Dobro 1) #

  23. DISC TWO - THERE'S ONE IN EVERY CROWD - EXPANDED VERSION:
  24. 1. We've Been Told (Jesus Is Coming Soon)
  25. 2. Swing Low Sweet Chariot
  26. 3. Little Rachel
  27. 4. Don't Blame Me
  28. 5. The Sky Is Crying
  29. 6. Singin' The Blues
  30. 7. Better Make It Through Today
  31. 8. Pretty Blue Eyes
  32. 9. High
  33. 10. Opposites

  35. SESSION OUT-TAKES:
  36. 11. Burial #
  37. 12. Whatcha Gonna Do
  38. 13. I Found A Love
  39. 14. (When Things Go Wrong) It Hurts Me Too
  40. 15. Fools Like Me #

  42. NON-ALBUM SINGLE RELEASE:
  43. 16. Knockin' On Heaven's Door
  44. 17. Someone Like You

  46. DISC THREE - E.C. WAS HERE REMIXED AND EXPANDED VERSION:
  47. 1. Smile $
  48. 2. Have You Ever Loved A Woman *
  49. 3. Presence Of The Lord $
  50. 4. Crossroads # $
  51. 5. I Shot The Sheriff # $
  52. 6. Layla # $
  53. 7. Little Wing # $
  54. 8. Can't Find My Way Home $
  55. 9. Driftin' Blues / Ramblin' On My Mind $

  57. DISC FOUR - E.C. WAS HERE REMIXED AND EXPANDED VERSION:
  58. 1. Ramblin' On My Mind / Have You Ever Loved A Woman @
  59. 2. Willie And The Hand Jive / Get Ready $
  60. 3. The Sky Is Crying / Have You Ever Loved A Woman / Ramblin' On My Mind ^
  61. 4. Badge !
  62. 5. Driftin' Blues %
  63. 6. Eyesight To The Blind / Why Does Love Got To Be So Sad %
  64. 7. Further On Up The Road +

  66. DISC FIVE - THE FREDDIE KING CRITERIA STUDIOS SESSIONS:
  67. 1. Sugar Sweet
  68. 2. TV Mama
  69. 3. Boogie Funk #
  70. 4. Gambling Woman Blues (Previously Unreleased Full Length Version)

  72. DISC SIX (BLU-RAY):
  73. 1. 461 OCEAN BOULEVARD 5.1 Surround Sound Mix (Previously Unreleased Elliot Scheiner mix)
  74. 2. 461 OCEAN BOULEVARD Original 4.0 Quadraphonic Mix
  75. 3. THERE'S ONE IN EVERY CROWD Original 4.0 Quadraphonic Mix

  77. # = Previously Unreleased

  79. RECORDED AT:
  80. * = Long Beach Arena, Long Beach, California, July 19, 1974
  81. $ = Long Beach Arena, Long Beach, California, July 20, 1974
  82. @ = The Hammersmith Odeon, London, December 4, 1974
  83. ^ = The Hammersmith Odeon, London, December 5, 1974
  84. ! = Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale New York, June 28, 1975)
  85. % = Providence Civic Center, Providence, Rhode Island, June 25, 1975
  86. + = Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale New York, June 28, 1975

Upcoming Tour Dates

  • May 14
    London, UK Eric Clapton at Royal Albert Hall
  • May 15
    London, UK Eric Clapton at Royal Albert Hall
  • May 17
    London, UK Eric Clapton at Royal Albert Hall
  • May 18
    London, UK Eric Clapton at Royal Albert Hall
  • May 21
    Munich, Germany Eric Clapton at Olympiahalle
  • May 23
    Prague, Czech Republic Eric Clapton at O2 arena
  • May 26
    Assago, Italy Eric Clapton at Mediolanum Forum
  • May 28
    Bologna, Italy Eric Clapton at Unipol Arena
  • Jun 05
    Zürich, Switzerland Eric Clapton at Hallenstadion
  • Jun 06
    Stuttgart, Germany Eric Clapton at Hanns-Martin-Schleyerhalle
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