Live in Hyde Park (film)
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| German title | Live in Hyde Park |
| Original title | Live in Hyde Park |
| Country of production | United Kingdom |
| original language | English |
| Publishing year | 1997 |
| length | 89 minutes |
| Age rating | FSK 0 |
| Rod | |
| Director | Julia Knowles |
| production | Harvey Goldsmith |
| music | Eric Clapton |
| camera | Phil Piotrowsky |
| cut | Dave Gardener |
| occupation | |
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Live in Hyde Park is a concert film by British rock musician Eric Clapton . The concert was recorded on June 26, 1996 in Hyde Park , London and was released on film August 4, 1997 on VHS . The concert has been available on DVD since November 13, 2001 .
Background and dates
The film was presented by Mastercard Masters Of Music Concert for The Prince's Trust . The organizers did not charge an entrance fee for the concert. The Billboard magazine expects 150,000 visitors, an attendance of 200,000 take during more counts to 220,000 spectators.
reception
Billboards music journalist Catherine Applefeld Olson thinks that the recording is a “memorial piece”. The “collector's item” was also a “mega performance [at a] mega concert”. Critic Bruce Eder of the music website Allmusic thinks that the film shows very well how good Clapton's guitar playing and singing is. Eder also praises the interesting and well-chosen set list of the concert. On the technical side, the critic notes that the choice of stereo channels is just as good as the sharp picture of the film. Finally, he awarded 3.5 out of 5 possible evaluation units for the film. Critics of the Guitar Nine Records websitedescribe the concert and the recording as "triumphant" and gave the DVD the maximum number of 5 points.
Sales figures
| Country / Association | Award | Sales figures |
|---|---|---|
| Australia ( ARIA ) | platinum | 15,000 |
| Denmark ( IFPI ) | gold | 25,000 |
| United States ( RIAA ) | platinum | 100,000 |
| United Kingdom ( BPI ) | gold | 25,000 |
Track list
| No. | title | Songwriter | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Layla | Eric Clapton • Jim Gordon | 6:36 |
| 2. | Badge | Eric Clapton • George Harrison | 6:17 |
| 3. | Hoochie Coochie Man | Muddy Waters | 4:09 |
| 4th | I shot the sheriff | Bob Marley | 8:02 |
| 5. | It hurts me too | Tampa Red | 4:37 |
| 6th | Wonderful Tonight | Eric Clapton | 4:23 |
| 7th | Five Long Years | Eddie Boyd | 10:11 |
| 8th. | Tearin 'Us Apart | Eric Clapton • Greg Phillinganes | 6:57 |
| 9. | Old love | Eric Clapton • Robert Cray | 8:44 |
| 10. | I'm Tore Down | Freddie King | 4:03 |
| 11. | Have You Ever Loved a Woman | Billy Myles | 6:29 |
| 12. | White Room | Jack Bruce • Pete Brown | 6:31 |
| 13. | Every day I have the blues | Pete Chatman | 8:09 |
| 14th | Holy Mother (with the East London Gospel Choir) | Eric Clapton • Stephen Bishop | 7:52 |
| Overall length: | approx. 89 | ||
Web links
- Live in Hyde Park at Allmusic (English)
- Live in Hyde Park at Discogs
- Live in Hyde Park in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Live in Hyde Park. Where's Eric !, accessed May 17, 2015 .
- ↑ Clapton Brings 'Hyde Park' To DVD. Billboard Magazine , October 15, 2001, accessed May 17, 2015 .
- ↑ Judith Will: Memorable Moments of Rock History (1980-2000) . Collection edition. Will Press, 2014, pp. 235 .
- ↑ Catherine Applefeld Olson: Reviews & Previews. Billboard , February 21, 1998, accessed May 17, 2015 .
- ↑ Live in Hyde Park on Allmusic (English)
- ↑ In Review: Eric Clapton “Live in Hyde Park”. Guitar Nine Records, accessed May 17, 2015 .
- ↑ Accreditations - 2005 DVD. Australian Recording Industry Association , accessed January 25, 2016 .
- ↑ IFPI Denmark Gold Sales Award - "Live in Hyde Park". Equipboard, Inc., accessed January 25, 2016 .
- ↑ Warner Bros. Records gains numerous awards as the company focuses on video releases. Billboard Magazine, accessed January 25, 2016 .
- ↑ Certified Awards. British Phonographic Industry , accessed on January 25, 2016 (enter “Live in Hyde Park” in the search field; select “Title” in the “Search by” field; set the “By Format” option to “Video”; click on "Search" the result is displayed).