Saturday, February 7, 2015

Eric Clapton, In The Spotlight: Nothing But The Blues





Check out a documentary, that was never officially released on video.  This is Eric Clapton's "Nothing But The Blues", (directed by Martin Scorsese), where Clapton played the music that inspires him... the blues.  The show was recorded at The Fillmore in San Francisco, California, on November 8th and 9th, 1994.  The band is:

Eric Clapton - Guitar, Vocals
Andy Fairweather Low - Rhythm Guitar
Jerry Portnoy - Harmonica
Chris Stainton - Keyboards
Dave Bronze - Bass
Andy Newmark - Drums
Roddy Lorimer - Trumpet
Tim Sanders - Tenor Sax
Simon Clarke - Baritone Sax

...And, the set list:

Standin' Round Crying
Forty Four
It Hurts Me Too
Early In The Morning
Five Long Years
Crossroads
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Malted Milk
Motherless Child
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Reconsider Baby
Everyday I have The Blues
Someday After A While
Have You Ever Loved A Woman
Groaning The Blues
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Ain't Nobody's Business 

2 comments:

  1. The video of Eric Clapton: In The Spotlight, Nothing But The Blues, that was an unreleased film, has now become unavailable, unfortunately.

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  2. Check that. Managed to find and re-post both versions of "Nothing But The Blues", the broadcast version, and the original copy.

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