On keyboards, Clapton employed a formidable two-keyboard attack. (of The Allman Brothers Band and The Rolling Stones) and Greg Phillinganes (a legendary session musician who has worked with everyone from Michael Jackson to Stevie Wonder) provided lush harmonies, powerful piano accents, and classic synthesizer textures. Ray Cooper, a longtime Clapton collaborator, added percussion, and Katie Kissoon and Tessa Niles provided soaring backing vocals. This lineup varied in size (from a 4-piece to a 13-piece band) but the core magic remained: a tight, professional unit capable of dynamic explosion at a moment’s notice.
The result is a staggering collection of nearly six hours of live music, featuring 47 songs—35 of which are previously unreleased. The set is artfully organized into three distinct and complete concerts: Rock, Blues, and Orchestral, each offering a front-row seat to a different facet of Clapton's genius. The box set is available in two deluxe formats: a 6-CD + 3-Blu-ray edition and an 8-LP + 3-Blu-ray edition, both of which include a hardbound book, exclusive liner notes by music journalist David Fricke, and an individually numbered lithograph. Eric Clapton - The Definitive 24 Nights- Rock 1...
The rock sets deliver definitive live iterations of Clapton's biggest career milestones. This lineup varied in size (from a 4-piece
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For 32 years, the vast majority of audio and video from these historic concerts sat in the vaults. That finally changed when Clapton’s team embarked on a painstaking restoration project. The result is , released on June 23, 2023, via Reprise Records and Bushbranch Studios [11†L30-L31]. This limited-edition box set (available as a 6-CD/3-Blu-ray or 8-LP/3-Blu-ray set) collects nearly six hours of live music, with 35 of the 47 performances being previously unreleased [3†L21-L22]. The box set is available in two deluxe