By the time eric clapton launched his solo career with the release of his selftitled debut album in mid1970, he was long established as one of the worlds major rock stars due to his group affiliations the yardbirds, john mayalls bluesbreakers. Produced by glyn johns, and released by rso records, backless reached no. Who is the girls second voice in promises by eric clapton answers. One recording definitely sticks out the song promises has integrity, soul and passion. Lyrics to promises by eric clapton from the the cream of clapton import. Promises chords by eric clapton songsterr tabs with rhythm. Song information for promises eric clapton on allmusic allmusic. I dont mind if you just keep on rollinaway on a distant sea cuz i dont love you and you dont lov. I was checking out the core by eric clapton and noticed that the stirring vocals which were done by marcy levy shes the one singing at the beginning of the song before clapton comes in. Eric clapton if i had posession over judgement day album version by mohammad nasir. Promises guitar tab by eric clapton with free online tab player. Ec doesnt have a naturally great voice but he picks songs with appropriate lyrics that are right for him to sing in the correct keys and vocal ranges and as a result sings them more than passably. By the time eric clapton launched his solo career with the release of his selftitled debut album in mid1970, he was long established as one of the worlds major rock stars due to his group affiliations the yardbirds, john mayalls bluesbreakers, cream, and blind faith which had demonstrated his claim to being the best rock guitarist of his generation.
Eric clapton miscellaneous promises by richard feldman and roger linn i dont care if you never come home, i dont mind if you just keep on rowing away on a distant sea, cause i dont love you and you dont love me. I must congratualate eric clapton and his production team for a wonderfull music album. I dont care if you never come home i dont mind if you just keep on rowin away on a distant sea cause i dont love you and you dont love me you cause a commotion when you come to town. John, eric clapton, garth hudson, muddy waters, richard manuel, rick danko, ringo starr, robbie robertson, ronnie hawkins levon helm multi talented at many things levon helm was in the right place at the right. I dont care if you never come home i dont mind if you just keep on rowin away on a distant sea cause i dont love you and you dont love me. Eric clapton download high quality complete mp3 albums. Eric clapton did and you can kind of hear paul mccartneys voice in the second chorus. Dec 02, 2014 from the november, 1978 album release, backless. I dont care if you never come home i dont mind if you just keep on rowin away on a dist. Eric clapton has revealed to rolling stone details of his next studio album project, an update on his health, the advice he gave ed sheeran and more.
The track therefore perfectly sums up eric clapton and his work. Marcy levy also known as marcella detroit or marcella levy she was later part of the shakespears sister. G i dont care if you never come home, c i dont mind if you justkeep on. Eric patrick clapton, cbe born 30 march 1945, is an english rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Lyrics to promises by eric clapton from the the best of eric clapton album. Live from madison square garden eric clapton and steve winwood, 3005. Id like to start off by saying that slowhand is one of my favorite eric clapton albums of alltime, im extremely happy to have it. Eric clapton, stevie ray vaughan, buddy guy, jimmie vaughan, robert cray sweet home chicago 1990 by slowhand44dz. Song information for promises eric clapton on allmusic. Eric clapton promises chords learn the song with the online tablature player. Eric clapton promises lyrics more music mp3 download song lyrics. Promises eric clapton cover art, cover version finding. Tara strong plays the voice of bubbles on the powerpuff girls.
Eric clapton first performed circus then called circus left town on the mtv unplugged program on 16 january 1992. She cowrote the 1977 eric clapton hit lay down sally and released her. Ive posted here many times that eric clapton is my vocal hero and the vocalist who has influenced me personally more than any other. You cause a commotion when you come to town you give. And maybe his philanderous nature is what caused him to choose this song. Comment, subscribe, like, and be sure to check out the other songs and albums. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much more. He is the only threetime inductee to the rock and roll hall of fame. Clapton had already established himself as a guitar legend by the time he released slowhand. Lets delve into the lyrics to try to figure out what this songs about.
October 17, 2007 in his new autobiography, eric clapton tells the story of his professional rise and his personal battles with substance abuse. Eric clapton promises powerpop an eclectic collection of. Who is the girls second voice in promises by eric clapton. The core by eric clapton, did marcy levy sing other vocals. Eric patrick clapton, cbe born 30 march 1945 is an english rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter.
Check out promises by eric clapton on amazon music. Jul 25, 2019 eric clapton looks back at his blues roots. March 23 march 29 this week in rock, see what happened. Robert johnson is one of the alltime great blues singers and guitar players,eric clapton has done a great job of honouring him and a selection of mr johnson,s wonderful sound,eric is from a similar mould and is in the same class league as mr johnson,s music. This song was from his album backless at a time when eric was influenced by don williams the country artist.
His heroin habit long behind him, claptons songwriting mastery was fully evident on the album, particularly in the stunning ballad wonderful tonight. Robert johnson is one of the alltime great blues singers and guitar players, eric clapton has done a great job of honouring him and a selection of mr johnson,s wonderful sound, eric is from a similar mould and is in the same class league as mr johnson,s music. The best of eric claton 19811999 blue eyes blue diane warren 1999 reprise records. Marcella detroit is an american soprano vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter. By the way, the female singer on promises is marcy levy, who clapton did not impregnate.
I like her vocals does she do any other songs with him or is she his standard background vocals. Eric patrick clapton, cbe born 30 march 1945, is an english rock and blues guitarist. I dont care if you never come home, i dont mind if you just keep on rowing away on a distant sea. This video is dedicated to marcy levy marcella detroit and all. Eric clapton promises 7 inch uk pressing rso 1978 bw watch out for lucy rso21 in plaincompany sleeve, condition disc ex. I shot the sheriff lyrics, layla, tears in heaven, wonderful tonight. Backless is a good recording for music lovers and of course eric clapton fanatics. Promises is a single released by the british rock musician eric clapton in september 1978. I dont mind if you just keep on rowinaway on a distant sea cuz i dont love you and you dont love me. I dont care if you never come home i dont mind if you just keep on rowing away on a distant sea because i dont love you and you dont love me you cause a commotion when. Promises, and wonderful tonight, and essentially dueted with clapton on the.
Whats the name of an eric clapton duet with female singer. Backless is the sixth solo studio album by eric clapton. Clapton has been referred to as one of the most important and influential guitarists of all time. I know a lot of background singers have fared well going on their own. Eric clapton at the white house for the concert of the century 23rd oct 1999. Promises tab by eric clapton songsterr tabs with rhythm. This record reminds me of my parents as they used to play it and i remember listening to it when i was. Eric clapton ive got a rock nroll heart by ja licno.
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