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Eric Clapton discography
Clapton in Switzerland, 1977
Studio albums21
Live albums15
Compilation albums21
Soundtrack albums7
Collaborative albums6

British guitarist and singer-songwriter Eric Clapton's recording career as a solo artist began in 1970, with the release of his self-titled debut, Eric Clapton. Since then, he has released several best selling albums, such as Unplugged (1992), From the Cradle (1994), and Clapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric Clapton (1999).

To date, Clapton has reportedly sold 280 million records worldwide, becoming one of the best-selling music artist in history. [1] According to RIAA, he has sold 40 million certified albums in the United States (including one diamond, seven multi-platinum and 23 gold records). [2] According to Billboard, Clapton is the 38th Greatest Artist of all time in their chart history, as well as the 38th Greatest Mainstream Rock Artist of all time. [3] Clapton is also the 24th Most Successful Artist on Billboard 200 history. [4] Unplugged remains as his careers best seller with over 26 million copies sold worldwide and is recognized as the biggest-selling live album in history. [5]

Studio albums

List of studio albums with title, album details, peak chart positions, and certifications
Title Album details [6] Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[7]
AUS
[8]
AUT
[9]
GER
[10]
NL
[11]
NOR
[12]
NZ
[13]
SWE
[14]
SWI
[15]
US
[16]
Eric Clapton
  • Released: August 1970
  • Label: Polydor (UK), Atco (US)
  • Formats: LP
14 7 17 13
461 Ocean Boulevard 3 2 11 4 4 38 1
There's One in Every Crowd
  • Released: April 1975
  • Label: RSO
  • Format: LP, cass
15 15 24 21
No Reason to Cry
  • Released: August 1976
  • Label: RSO
  • Format: LP, cass
8 30 9 13 18 24 15
Slowhand
  • Released: November 1977
  • Label: RSO
  • Format: LP, cass
23 46 66 17 5 32 41 2
Backless
  • Released: November 1978
  • Label: RSO
  • Format: LP
18 16 24 22 2 22 28 8
Another Ticket
  • Released: February 1981
  • Label: RSO
  • Format: LP, cass
18 30 26 38 5 3 26 7
Money and Cigarettes
  • Released: February 1983
  • Label: Duck/ Warner
  • Format: LP
13 20 22 16 3 11 5 16
Behind the Sun 8 50 30 15 5 5 21 10 3 34
August
  • Release: November 1986
  • Label: Duck/Warner
  • Format: LP, cass, CD
3 34 32 29 12 38 7 23 37
Journeyman
  • Released: November 1989
  • Label: Duck/ Reprise
  • Format: LP, cass, CD
2 27 29 16 9 2 43 3 16
From the Cradle
  • Released: September 1994
  • Label: Duck/Warner
  • Format: LP, cass, CD
1 6 1 6 3 4 2 2 1
Pilgrim
  • Released: March 1998
  • Label: Reprise
  • Format: CD, cass
6 17 4 3 7 1 10 3 4
Reptile
  • Released: March 2001 [25]
  • Label: Reprise
  • Format: LP, CD
7 20 2 2 9 7 15 9 5
Me and Mr. Johnson
  • Released: March 2004 [26]
  • Label: Reprise
  • Format: LP, CD
10 23 5 8 12 14 14 7 6
Sessions for Robert J
  • Released: December 2004 [27]
  • Label: Reprise
  • Format: CD
74 172
Back Home
  • Released: August 2005 [28]
  • Label: Reprise
  • Format: LP, CD
19 9 2 9 6 5 4 13
Clapton
  • Released: September 2010 [29]
  • Label: Reprise
  • Format: LP, CD
7 21 5 3 9 5 11 5 4 6
Old Sock
  • Released: March 2013 [30]
  • Label: Reprise
  • Format: LP, CD
13 22 7 5 7 7 11 14 7
I Still Do
  • Released: May 2016 [31]
  • Label: Bushbranch/ Surfdog
  • Format: LP, CD
6 10 3 5 5 12 5 13 6
Happy Xmas
  • Released: October 2018 [32]
  • Label: Bushbranch/Surfdog
  • Format: LP, CD
97 45 37 84
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Live albums

List of live albums with title, album details, peak chart positions, and certifications
Title Album details [33] Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[7]
AUS
[8]
AUT
[9]
GER
[10]
NL
[11]
NOR
[12]
NZ
[13]
SWE
[14]
SWI
[15]
US
[16]
Eric Clapton's Rainbow Concert 19 51 18
E. C. Was Here 14 29 34 13 20
Just One Night 3 22 16 36 13 3 44 2
Time Pieces Vol.II Live in the Seventies
  • Released: May 1983
  • Label: RSO
  • Format: LP, cass
28
24 Nights
  • Released: December 1991
  • Label: Duck/ Reprise
  • Format: 2×LP, 2×CD, 2×cass
17 49 48 36 49 19 38
Unplugged
  • Released: September 1992
  • Label: Duck/Reprise
  • Format: LP, CD, cass
2 1 3 3 1 6 1 3 1
Crossroads 2: Live in the Seventies
  • Released: March 1996
  • Label: Polydor
  • Format: 4×CD
115 137
One More Car, One More Rider
  • Released: November 2002 [35]
  • Label: Duck/Reprise
  • Format: CD
69 37 21 15 40 26 43
Crossroads Guitar Festival 2013
  • Released: November 2013 [36]
  • Label: Reprise/ Rhino
  • Format: 2×CD
63 75 50
Slowhand at 70 – Live at the Royal Albert Hall
  • Released: November 2015 [37]
  • Label: Eagle
  • Format: 3×CD
6
Crossroads Revisited: Selections from the Crossroads Guitar Festivals
  • Released: July 2016 [38]
  • Label: Rhino
  • Format: 3×CD
30 12 62 39 122
Live in San Diego
  • Released: September 2016 [39]
  • Label: Reprise/ Warner
  • Format: CD
60 23 20 36
Crossroads Guitar Festival 2019
  • Released: 20 November 2020
  • Label: Warner/Rhino
  • Format: CD
6
The Lady in the Balcony: Lockdown Sessions 9 4 10 39
Nothing but the Blues
  • Released: 24 June 2022 [41]
  • Label: Duck/Reprise
  • Format: CD, 2×LP
44 13 8 19
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Compilation albums

List of compilation albums with title, album details, peak chart positions, and certifications
Title Album details [33] Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[7]
AUS
[8]
AUT
[9]
GER
[10]
NL
[11]
NOR
[12]
NZ
[13]
SWE
[14]
SWI
[15]
US
[16]
The Best of Eric Clapton [42]
  • Released: January 1970
  • Label: Polydor
  • Format: (LP)
  • Notes: Tracks from 1970
The History of Eric Clapton 20 6
Eric Clapton at His Best 87
Clapton
  • Released: February 1973
  • Label: Polydor (UK), Atco (US)
  • Format: LP
67
Steppin' Out
Timepieces: The Best of Eric Clapton
  • Released: April 1982
  • Label: RSO
  • Format: LP, cass
20 28 11 22 101
Backtrackin'
  • Released: May 1984
  • Label: Starblend
  • Format: 2×LP, 2×cass
29 79 35
The Cream of Eric Clapton
  • Released: September 1987
  • Label: Polydor (UK)
  • Format: 2×LP, 2×cass, compact audio disc (CD)
  • Notes: Also includes tracks with Cream
3 12
Crossroads
  • Released: April 1988
  • Label: Polydor (UK), Atco (US)
  • Format: 6×LP, 4×cass, 4×CD
  • Notes: Boxed set spanning 1964–1988
60 34
  • RIAA: 3× Platinum [18]
Story
  • Released: 1991 [45]
  • Label: Polydor
  • Format: CD
24 17 8
The Best of Eric Clapton
  • Released: November 1991
  • Label: Polydor
  • Format: CD, cass, 2×LP
  • Notes: Also includes tracks with Cream
Stages
  • Released: May 1993 [46]
  • Label: Spectrum
  • Format: CD
  • Notes: Also includes tracks with Mayall, Cream, Derek and the Dominos
The Cream of Clapton
  • Released: March 1995
  • Label: Polydor
  • Format: CD
  • Notes: Also includes tracks with Cream
52 17 14 9 3 80
  • RIAA: 2× Platinum [18]
Strictly the Blues
Blues
  • Released: June 1999
  • Label: Polydor
  • Format: 2×CD, 2×cass
52 38 10 52
The Blues Years
  • Released: August 1999 [47]
  • Label: Castle
  • Format: CD
  • Notes: Tracks with the Yardbirds, Jimmy Page, Mayall
Clapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric Clapton
  • Released: October 1999 [48]
  • Label: Duck/ Reprise
  • Format: CD
6 16 1 3 17 3 12 1 5 20
Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: Eric Clapton
  • Released: September 2003 [49]
  • Label: Polydor/ Universal
  • Format: CD
  • Notes: From Scorsese's blues series; tracks with Mayall, Cream, Derek and the Dominos
20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Eric Clapton
  • Released: June 2004 [50]
  • Label: Universal
  • Format: CD
  • Notes: Tracks from the 1970s
Complete Clapton
  • Released: October 2007 [51]
  • Label: Polydor (UK), Reprise (US)
  • Format: CD
  • Notes: Also includes tracks with Cream, Blind Faith, Derek and the Dominos
2 38 20 41 15 5 14 11 32 14
Icon
  • Released: April 2011 [53]
  • Label: Polydor
  • Format: CD
114
Forever Man
  • Released: April 2015 [54]
  • label: Reprise
  • Format: 2×CD
8 22 4 3 38 37 46 48
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Collaborative studio and live albums

List of collaborative albums with title, album details, peak chart positions, and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[7]
AUS
[8]
AUT
[9]
GER
[10]
NL
[11]
NOR
[12]
NZ
[13]
SWE
[14]
SWI
[15]
US
[16]
Retail Therapy
Riding with the King 15 5 3 2 6 2 8 3 3
The Road to Escondido 50 43 3 5 3 1 4 23
Live from Madison Square Garden 40 25 8 60 44 14
Play the Blues: Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center 40 11 8 21 13 40 51 31
The Breeze: An Appreciation of JJ Cale
  • Released: July 2014 (US) [60]
  • Label: ADA/ Surfdog
  • Format: CD, LP
  • Notes: With various artists
3 17 8 2 1 2 3 40 2
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Soundtrack albums

List of soundtrack albums with title and album details
Title Album details
Edge of Darkness
Lethal Weapon
Homeboy
Lethal Weapon 2
  • Released: August 1989 [63]
  • Label: Warner Bros.
  • Format: CD
  • Notes: With Michael Kamen and David Sanborn
Rush
Lethal Weapon 3
  • Released: April 1992 [65]
  • Label: Reprise
  • Format: CD
  • Notes: With Michael Kamen and David Sanborn
Life in 12 Bars
  • Released: June 2018 [66]
  • Label: Universal
  • Format: 2×CD
  • Notes: Documentary soundtrack; tracks spanning 1964–1992, plus four by other artists

Other appearances

List of other appearances with song(s), album, year, and references
Song(s) Album Year Ref(s)
"'Cause We've Ended as Lovers", " Farther Up the Road", " Crossroads" (with Jeff Beck) (live) The Secret Policeman's Other Ball 1981 [67]
"Heaven Is One Step Away" Back to the Future 1985 [68]
"That Kind of Woman" Nobody's Child: Romanian Angel Appeal 1990 [69]
" Border Song" Two Rooms: Celebrating the Songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin 1991 [70]
"Loving Your Lovin'" Wayne's World 1992 [71]
" Knockin' on Heaven's Door" and " My Back Pages" (live)

(" Don't Think Twice, It's All Right" on 2014 deluxe edition)

The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration 1993 [72]
" Stone Free" Stone Free: A Tribute to Jimi Hendrix [73]
"You Must Believe Me" A Tribute to Curtis Mayfield 1994 [74]
" Before You Accuse Me" (live) The Unplugged Collection, Volume One [75]
" Change the World" Phenomenon 1996 [76]
" Blue Eyes Blue" Runaway Bride 1999 [77]
" Burning of the Midnight Lamp" Power of Soul: A Tribute to Jimi Hendrix 2004 [78]

Contributions to albums by other artists

Albums that Clapton contributed to four or more songs.

List of contributions to albums by other artists, with album title, artist, year, and references
Album title Artist Year Ref(s)
Is This What You Want? (reissue) Jackie Lomax 1969 [79]
Fiends & Angels Martha Veléz [43]
All Things Must Pass George Harrison 1970 [43]
Doris Troy Doris Troy [43]
The Concert for Bangladesh Various artists 1971 [80]
Bobby Whitlock Bobby Whitlock [43]
The Sun, Moon & Herbs Dr. John [43]
The London Howlin' Wolf Sessions Howlin' Wolf [81]
Play the Blues Buddy Guy and Junior Wells 1972 [82]
Rough Mix Pete Townshend and Ronnie Lane 1977 [43]
Freddie King (1934–1976) Freddie King [43]
Back to the Roots John Mayall [43]
The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking Roger Waters 1984 [67]
Deep in the Heart of Nowhere Bob Geldof 1986 [43]
Cloud Nine George Harrison 1987 [43]
Knocking on Heaven's Door Arthur Louis 1988 [83]
Live in Japan George Harrison 1992 [84]
Concert for George Various artists 2003 [85]
Live at Montreux 1986 Otis Rush and Friends 2006 [86]

Guest appearances

Song Credited artist Album Year Ref(s)
"Ain't That the Way" Carole King City Streets 1988 [79]
"Alcatraz" Leon Russell Leon Russell and the Shelter People 1971 [87]
"All That You Are" Jools Holland Jools Holland's Big Band Rhythm & Blues 2002 [88]
"Barcelona" Ronnie Lane See Me 1980 [79]
" Beware of Darkness" Leon Russell Leon Russell and the Shelter People 1971 [87]
" Blue Moon" Rod Stewart Stardust: The Great American Songbook, Volume III 2004 [43]
"Blues #572" Johnnie Johnson Johnnie B. Bad 1991 [89]
"The Calling" Santana Supernatural 1999 [90]
"The Challenge" Christine McVie Christine McVie 1984 [87]
"Chasing Rainbows" Marc Benno Lost in Austin 1979 [43]
"City Blues" Brian Wilson Gettin' In Over My Head 2004 [91]
"City Streets" Carole King City Streets 1988 [79]
"City That Care Forgot" Dr. John The City That Care Forgot 2008 [92]
" Cold Turkey" Plastic Ono Band single 1969 [93]
"Could This Be Called a Song" Ringo Starr Ringo's Rotogravure 1976 [94]
"Couldn't Love You More" John Martyn Glorious Fool 1981 [79]
"Creek Mud" Johnnie Johnson Johnnie B. Bad 1991 [89]
" Dirty City" Steve Winwood Nine Lives 2008 [95]
"Do What You Want to Do" Billy Preston That's the Way God Planned It 1969 [87]
" Don't Worry Kyoko" Plastic Ono Band single B-side 1969 [93]
"Don't You Believe It" Jonathan Kelly Jonathan Kelly 1970 [96]
" Early in the Morning" Buddy Guy Damn Right, I've Got the Blues 1991 [72]
"Encouraging Words" Billy Preston Encouraging Words 1970 [87]
"Everybody's in a Hurry but Me" Ringo Starr Old Wave 1983 [87]
"Every Time I Sing the Blues" Buddy Guy Skin Deep 2008 [97]
" Eyesight to the Blind" The Who Tommy (soundtrack) 1975 [98]
"Fishes and Scorpions" Stephen Stills Stephen Stills 2 1971 [87]
"Full House" David Sanborn Upfront 1992 [87]
" Further on Up the Road" The Band The Last Waltz 1978 [99]
"Gee Baby Ain't I Good to You" Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings Anyway the Wind Blows 1999 [100]
"Go Back Home" Stephen Stills Stephen Stills 1970 [101]
"Good to Me As I Am to You" Aretha Franklin Lady Soul 1968 [102]
"Had a Dream About You, Baby" Bob Dylan Down in the Groove 1988 [43]
"Hall Light" Stephen Bishop Bowling in Paris 1989 [43]
"Hello L.A., Bye Bye Birmingham" Bobby Whitlock Raw Velvet 1972 [79]
"Here in the Dark" Taj Mahal Phantom Blues 1996 [103]
"Hey Pretty Mama" Alexis Korner The Party Album 1980 [79]
" Hi-Heel Sneakers" Alexis Korner The Party Album 1980 [79]
" I Shall Be Released" The Band The Last Waltz 1978 [99]
"I Wish It Would Rain Down" Phil Collins ...But Seriously 1989 [104]
"Insecurious" Cyndi Lauper A Night to Remember 1989 [79]
" The Intro and the Outro" Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band Gorilla 1967 [105]
"Jammin' with Eric" Leon Russell Leon Russell (reissue) 1970 [43]
"Keep Your Hand Out of My Pocket" Otis Spann The Blues of Otis Spann 1964 [43]
"Kinky" Kinky Friedman Lasso from El Paso 1976 [72]
"Labio Dental Fricative" Vivian Stanshall single 1970 [87]
"Lad's Got Money" Ronnie Lane See Me 1980 [79]
"Last Train" Marc Benno Lost in Austin 1979 [43]
"Little Moon" Stephen Bishop Red Cab to Manhattan 1988 [43]
" Little Red Rooster" The Rolling Stones Flashpoint 1990 [87]
" Love Comes to Everyone" George Harrison George Harrison 1979 [43]
"Man Hole Covered Wagon" Shawn Phillips Contribution 1970 [87]
"Mr. Bluesman" Richie Sambora Stranger in This Town 1991 [87]
"My Valentine" Paul McCartney Kisses on the Bottom 2012 [106]
" Never Without You" Ringo Starr Ringorama 2003 [43]
"New Sweet Home Chicago" Leon Russell Leon Russell (reissue) 1970 [43]
"Ol' Ben Lucas" Kinky Friedman Lasso from El Paso 1976 [72]
"On My Way" Corky Laing Making It on the Streets 1977 [79]
"Paper Round" Vivian Stanshall single B-side 1970 [87]
" Pretty Girls Everywhere" Otis Spann The Blues of Otis Spann (reissue) 1964 [43]
"Prince of Peace" Leon Russell Leon Russell 1970 [87]
"Right Now" Billy Preston Encouraging Words 1970 [87]
"Rock Me Mama" Otis Spann The Blues of Otis Spann 1964 [43]
"Roll On" J. J. Cale Roll On 2009 [107]
" Romance in Durango" Bob Dylan Desire 1976 [72]
" Save It for a Rainy Day" Stephen Bishop Careless 1976 [94]
"Sex Kittens Go to College" Stephen Bishop Red Cab to Manhattan 1988 [43]
"Shim-Sham-Shimmy" Champion Jack Dupree From New Orleans to Chicago 1966 [67]
"Sinking in an Ocean of Tears" Stephen Bishop Careless 1976 [94]
" Slogans" Bob Marley Africa Unite: The Singles Collection 2005 [108]
" Stormy Monday Blues" Alexis Korner The Party Album 1980 [79]
"Stripped Away" Dr. John The City That Care Forgot 2008 [92]
"Teasin'" King Curtis Get Ready 1970 [109]
" That's the Way God Planned It (Parts 1 & 2)" Billy Preston That's the Way God Planned It 1969 [87]
"They Dance Alone" Sting ...Nothing Like the Sun 1987 [87]
"Third Degree" Champion Jack Dupree From New Orleans to Chicago 1966 [67]
"Time for a Change" Dr. John The City That Care Forgot 2008 [92]
"Tonight Will Be Alright" Lionel Richie Dancing on the Ceiling 1986 [87]
"Way Up Yonder" Ronnie Lane See Me 1980 [79]
"What Would I Do Without You" Jools Holland Jools Holland's Big Band Rhythm & Blues 2002 [88]
" While My Guitar Gently Weeps" The Beatles The Beatles 1968 [110]
"Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad?" Buckwheat Zydeco Taking It Home 1988 [111]
"A Wonderful World" (studio version) Zucchero Zucchero, Oro incenso e birra 1989 [87]
"A Wonderful World" (live version) Zucchero Zu & Co: Live at the Royal Albert Hall 2007 [112]
"Woorier" Joe Cocker Sting Ray 1975 [94]
" Yer Blues" Dirty Mac The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus 1968 [113]
" (You've Got to) Love Her with a Feeling" Taj Mahal Phantom Blues 1996 [103]

See also

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