The Best Of Eric Clapton

[desdemona]

LOS ANGELES, June 14 /PRNewswire

With 16 Grammys to his credit and the only three-time inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (as a member of Cream, the Yardbirds, and as a solo artist), Eric Clapton is one of the most admired and honored guitarists of the rock generation. Following the release of his new blues album (ME AND MR. JOHNSON, REPRISE/DUCK) and with a new studio CD antici-pated next year, THE BEST OF ERIC CLAPTON edition of 20TH CENTURY MASTERS/THE MILLENNIUM COLLECTION (Polydor/UMe), to be released June 15, 2004, revisits the first decade of his solo career (including the short-lived Derek and the Dominos) featuring 11 digitally remastered classics from 1970-1978.

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[Ken]

Mmmmm, I can hear that download come a rolling now! I can't wait! (the "best of" album)

I've been making it a point as of late to download "best of" albums, as I feel they are a money grab, and nothing more.

[DudeAsInCool]

In addition to cuts from the Yardbirds and Cream, the collection includes:

• Cuts from Delaney and Bonnie (Bramlett) and friends Rita Coolidge and Leon Russell, including Clapton-Bramlett-penned "Let It Rain," with Stephen Stills

• J.J. Cale's "After Midnight" & "Cocaine" as

• Derek and the Dominos - "Layla" which featured Duane Allman on guitar and "Bell Bottom Blues."

• Bob Marley's outlaw anthem "I Shot The Sheriff"

• "Let It Grow."

• A cover of Bob Dylan's "Knockin' On Heaven's Door" i

• "The country-flavored "Lay Down Sally"