GIVEAWAY: Enter for a Chance to Win a 3-Pack of ‘Eric Clapton: Rock, Blues and Orchestral’ LPs from ‘The Definitive 24 Nights’ Reissue
Over the years, Eric Clapton and his band have taken the stage at London’s Royal Albert Hall more than 200 times.
In late June, a special revisiting of an early 1990s live collection, The Definitive 24 Nights, has been re-released in remastered format. It was made available in a few formats, including an expanded Deluxe vinyl set (click here) and an expanded Deluxe CD set (click here), as well as in three standalone editions.
It’s these three standalone LPs — 24 Nights: Rock, 24 Nights: Blues and 24 Nights: Orchestral — that Rock Cellar is offering up as a prize to one winner in our new giveaway.
New and existing Rock Cellar subscribers, enter the giveaway by joining the Rock Cellar Community below — and good luck!
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More details on each of these special standalone releases, which are also available in our Rock Cellar Store: (Note: the LPs offered in this giveaway do not include a DVD of the performance, but the CD sets available elsewhere do).
24 Nights: Rock features 18 songs, has a running time of 2 hours 15 minutes and is available on 3 LPs or a 2 CDs. The rock show line-up varied from 4, 9 or 13 band members, and the musicians included Nathan East, Ray Cooper, Greg Phillinganes, Steve Ferrone. The 4-piece in 1991 featured Phil Collins on drums.
24 Nights: Blues features 14 songs, has a running time of 90+ minutes, and is available on 2 LPs or a 2 CDs. The all-star line-up of musicians sharing the stage with Eric included Jimmie Vaughan (guitar), Johnnie Johnson (Keyboards), Chuck Leavell (Keyboards), and Jerry Portnoy (Harmonica). Guitarist’s Buddy Guy, Albert Collins and Robert Cray appeared as special guests. The set list features superb versions of blues standards such as “Key To The Highway”, “Sweet Home Chicago”, “Watch Yourself”, “Have You Ever Loved A Woman” and ‘Black Cat Bone”.
The 13-song set on 24 Nights: Orchestral includes stunning orchestral arrangements of “Layla”, “Sunshine of Your Love”, “Wonderful Tonight”, “White Room”, “Can’t Find My Way Home”, “Bell Bottom Blues’, “I Shot The Sheriff”, “Lay down Sally”, and “Crossroads”. A special highlight is the recorded debut of the 30-minute composition that Kamen wrote especially for Eric Clapton: “Concerto For Electric Guitar”.