EC Was Here
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| Live album by Eric Clapton | ||||
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Publication |
August 1975 |
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admission |
1974/75 |
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| Label (s) | RSO records | |||
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Format (s) |
LP, MC, CD |
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Title (number) |
6th |
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running time |
44:18 |
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EC Was Here is a live album by Eric Clapton , released in August 1975 on the RSO Records label. The live recordings were made at the concerts on July 19 and 20, 1974 at the Long Beach Arena , on December 4, 1974 at the Hammersmith Odeon and on June 25, 1975 at the Providence Civic Center . In 1990 the album was also released on CD.
Track list
- page 1
- Have You Ever Loved a Woman ( Billy Myles )
- Presence of the Lord (Eric Clapton)
- Driftin 'Blues (Johnny Moore, Charles Brown , Eddie Williams)
- Page 2
- Can't Find My Way Home ( Steve Winwood )
- Ramblin 'on My Mind ( Robert Johnson )
- Further on Up the Road (Joe Medwick, Don Robey )
Reception and awards
The music website Allmusic rated the album with three stars out of five. Critic Matthew Greenwald found it to be an excellent document from this period, although it had gone under by the time it was published. The album reached number 34 in the German album charts and stayed in the charts for 34 weeks. It was ranked 14th in the UK and 20th in the American album charts .
Sales figures
| Country / Association | Award | Sales | source |
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 Japan ( RIAJ )
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- | 37,000+ | |
 United Kingdom ( BPI )
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silver | £ 100,000+ |
Individual evidence
- ↑ EC Was Here , accessed December 13, 2014, whereseric.com
- ↑ allmusic.com: Review by Matthew Greenwald
- ↑ see Eric Clapton / discography
- ↑ Japanese Charts-The Archives , ukmix.org
- ↑ BPI Silver Certification There's One In Every Crowd at Equipboard
Web links
- EC Was Here at Allmusic (English)