Archives for 2009

Eric Clapton – joined the Allman Brothers at the Beacon 19 March 2009

On the 9th of March the Allman Brothers Band kicked off their annual gathering at New York’s Beacon Theater, The band has dedicated the shows to founder Duane Allman and to its 40th anniversary. The Allman Brothers Band was formed in 1969 by Gregg Allman (vocals, organ) and Duane Allman (guitars). So far many guests […]

Eric Clapton will join the Allman Brothers at the Beacon on the 19th and 20th of March 2009!

Eric Clapton will join the Allman Brothers at the Beacon Theatre on the 19th and 20th of March 2009! We can now confirm that EC will join the Allman Brothers at the Beacon! Last month, when he was doing shows in Japan, Eric revealed to one of our readers that he will play on the […]

Eric Clapton – 10 March 2009 – Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne

Tonight Eric and the band played the last show of the Australian part of the tour. We have no details about the setlist yet, but according this review “Clapton dips into his blues bag for thriller set” the following songs were played tonight: Tell The Truth, Why Does Love Got To Be So Sad, Little […]

Eric Clapton – 8 March 2009 – Sydney Entertainment Centre, Sydney

One major change in the setlist tonight: “Little Wing” instead of “Why Does Love Got To Be So Sad”! I Shot The Sheriff 8 March 2008 Sydney Entertainment Centre, Sydney March 8 Sydney Entertainment Centre It was a great concert and i will defiantly go again if he comes back to Australia. crap quality because […]

Eric Clapton – 7 March 2009 – Hope Estate Winery, Hunter Valley

The concert in the Hunter Valley marked the opening event at Hope Estate’s new 19,000 capacity amphitheatre, a new venue designed and built for open air concerts in the heart of Pokolbin. Setlist 01. Tell The Truth 02. Key To The Highway 03. Hoochie Coochie Man 04. I Shot The Sheriff 05. Isn’t It A […]

Eric Clapton – 4 March 2009 – Auckland, New Zealand

Updated 9 March 2009: Video “Driftin’ “ After a few days break, Eric Clapton’s 2009 Tour picked back up with a sold out concert at The Vector Arena in Auckland, New Zealand today. The New Zealand/Australia Leg, consisting of 4 dates, ends on the 10th of March in Melbourne. Driftin’ Setlist 01. Tell The Truth […]

Eric Clapton – 28 February 2009 – Budokan, Tokyo, Japan

This was the last show of the Japanese leg of the tour. Highlights of tonight’s show were “I Shot The Sheriff” and “Why Does Love Got To Be So Sad”. Setlist 01. Tell The Truth 02. Key To The Highway 03. Hoochie Coochie Man 04. I Shot The Sheriff 05. Here But I’m Gone 06. […]

Eric Clapton – 27 February 2009 – Budokan, Tokyo, Japan

Setlist 01. Tell The Truth 02. Key To The Highway 03. Hoochie Coochie Man 04. I Shot The Sheriff 05. Isn’t It A Pity 06. Why Does Love Got To Be So Sad 07. Solo Blues (Driftin’) 08. Travelin Alone 09. That’s Alright 10. Motherless Child 11. Running On Faith 12. Motherless Children 13. Litttle […]

Eric Clapton – 25 February 2009 – Budokan, Tokyo, Japan

Today’s show was filmed by WOWOW and will be broadcasted in Japan on the 15th of March. This was one of the best shows in Japan this year. Two changes in the setlist: “Here But I’m Gone” was replaced by “Isn’t It A Pity”, and “Everything Is Going To Be Alright” was played instead of […]

Eric Clapton – 24 February 2009 – Budokan, Tokyo, Japan

Setlist 01. Tell The Truth 02. Key To The Highway 03. Hoochie Coochie Man 04. I Shot The Sheriff 05. Here But I’m Gone 06. Why Does Love Got To Be So Sad 07. Solo Blues (Driftin’) 08. Travelin Alone 09. That’s Alright 10. Motherless Child 11. Running On Faith 12. Motherless Children 13. Litttle […]

Eric Clapton & Jeff Beck – 22 February 2009 – Saitama, Japan

UPDATED 26 FEBRUARY 2009: VIDEOS ADDED Jeff Beck Jeff Beck Band: Jeff Beck – guitar Tal Wilkenfeld – bass Vinnie Colaiuta – drums David Sancious – keyboards 01. The Pump 02. You Never Know 03. Cause We’ve Ended as Lovers 04. Stratus 05. Angel 06. Led Boots 07. Goodbye Pork Pie Hat 08. Solo instrumental […]

Eric Clapton & Jeff Beck – 21 February 2009 – Saitama, Japan

Updated 24 February 2009 with videos! The show consisted of 3 parts: Jeff Beck played first, then Eric played his set and finally Jeff Beck joined Eric. The whole show lasted about 2.5 hours – both Jeff and Eric played for about 1 hour and together they played for about 30 minutes. Jeff Beck Jeff […]

Eric Clapton – 19 February 2009 – Budokan, Tokyo, Japan

Updated 24 February 2009 with videos! Setlist 01. Tell The Truth 02. Key To The Highway 03. Hoochie Coochie Man 04. I Shot The Sheriff 05. Here But I’m Gone 06. Why Does Love Got To Be So Sad 07. Solo Blues (Driftin’) 08. Travelin Alone 09. That’s Alright 10. Motherless Child 11. Running On […]

Eric Clapton – 18 February 2009 – Budokan, Tokyo, Japan

Tonight “That’s Alright” was replaced with “I Can’t Judge Nobody”. Highlights were “I Shot The Sheriff, Running On Faith” and “Little Queen Of Spades”. Setlist 01. Tell The Truth 02. Key To The Highway 03. Hoochie Coochie Man 04. I Shot The Sheriff 05. Isn’t It A Pity 06. Why Does Love Got To Be […]

Eric Clapton – 15 February 2009 – Budokan, Tokyo, Japan

No major changes in the setlist today; compared the second show in Osaka “Here But I’m Gone” was replaced by “Isn’t It A Pity” and “Motherless Child” was played instead of “Nobody Knows…” Setlist 01. Tell The Truth 02. Key To The Highway 03. Hoochie Coochie Man 04. I Shot The Sheriff 05. Isn’t It […]

“Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood Live From Madison Square Garden” DVD & CD Track Listings

Updated 16 February – release date added “Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood Live From Madison Square Garden” will be released on 20 April in the UK and 21 April in the US. It will be available as a deluxe 4 disc set (2 dvds and 2 cds). These will also be available as standard sets […]

Eric Clapton joining Allman Brothers at the Beacon!!!

It was rumoured some time ago (see Eric Clapton and Allman Brothers Band at the Beacon Theatre 2009 ), but now these rumors are getting more serious: Eric Clapton is supposed to join the Allman Brothers at the Beacon on Thursday 19 March AND Friday 20 March! (Updated 4 March 2009: one our visitors reported […]

Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood Live At Madison Square Garden DVD Due In The Spring

“Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood Live From Madison Square Garden” is set for a spring release. We understand that it will be a double disc set. A cd edition will also be available. Complete story

Eric Clapton – 13 February 2009 – Osaka jo Hall,Osaka

Setlist 01. Hoochie Coochie Man 02. Key To The Highway 03. Tell The Truth 04. I Shot The Sheriff 05. Here But I’m Gone 06. Why Does Love Got To Be So Sad 07. Solo Blues (Driftin’) 08. Traveling Alone 09. That’s Alright 10. Nobody Knows You When You’re Down And Out 11. Running On […]

Eric Clapton – 12 February 2009 – Osaka jo Hall,Osaka

Today was the first show of the Japanese 2009 tour. Setlist 01. Hoochie Coochie Man 02. Key To The Highway 03. I Shot The Sheriff 04. Isn’t It A Pity 05. Tell The Truth 06. Why Does Love Got To Be So Sad 07. Solo Blues (Driftin’) 08. Travelin alone 09. That’s Alright 10. Motherless […]