Eric Clapton Slowhand At 70: Live At The Royal Albert Hall (4K UHD)
- Classic Rock |
- DVD/Blu-ray |
- Live |
- Rock
Release Date: September 13, 2024
Label: Mercury Studios
Experience Eric Clapton's legendary 2015 Royal Albert Hall performance in breathtaking 4K UHD, as Slowhand at 70 Live At The Royal Albert Hall returns looking and sounding better than ever.
Eric Clapton’s monumental year in 2015 is being revisited in stunning detail thanks to the release of Slowhand At 70 Live At The Royal Albert Hall for the first time on 4K UHD. This iconic show, previously available since November 2015 on DVD, Blu-ray, 2CD, and 3LP, now returns in breathtaking clarity, offering fans a chance to relive a night that marked not only Clapton’s 70th birthday but also his 200th performance at the legendary London venue.
The 2015 concert series at the Royal Albert Hall was nothing short of historic. Clapton, who first graced the stage with the Yardbirds five decades earlier, celebrated this milestone with a seven-night run that earned rave reviews from critics and left fans in awe. The setlist was a masterful blend of vintage blues and timeless classics from Slow Hand's storied career, making it a quintessential showcase of his unparalleled artistry. The synergy between Clapton and the Royal Albert Hall has long been undeniable, and this concert is a testament to that perfect harmony, capturing a magical evening that resonates deeply with fans worldwide. Also included is a bonus performance of “Little Queen of Spades."
Backing Clapton on this memorable night was an all-star band lineup that featured Paul Carrack on keyboards and vocals, Steve Gadd on drums, Chris Stainton on keyboards, Nathan East on bass guitar and vocals, Michelle John and Sharon White on backing vocals, and Andy Fairweather Low joining on guitar and vocals for “High Time We Went.” Together, they created a soundscape that was as powerful as it was intimate, making this release a must-have for any Eric Clapton enthusiast.