Live in Hyde Park (Eric Clapton album)

Live In Hyde Park is concert film recorded by blues-rock guitarist Eric Clapton on 29 June 1996 in London's Hyde Park. The concert was presented by the MasterCard Masters of Music for The Prince's Trust and featured songs from right across his career. The VHS of the footage from the concert was released in 1997, followed by a DVD version in 2001.[1] Part of Live in Hyde Park was also released as a 4-track promotional CD by Clapton's EC Access fan club in August 2005, featuring Tearin' Us Apart, Five Long Years, I'm Tore Down, and Every Day I Have the Blues.

Live In Hyde Park
Directed byHarvey Goldsmith
Produced byHarvey Goldsmith
StarringEric Clapton, Dave Bronze, Steve Gadd, Andy Fairweather Low, Jerry Portnoy, Chris Stainton, Roddy Lorimer, Simon Clarke, Tim Sanders, The Kick Horns, Katie Kissoon, Tessa Niles & The East London Gospel Choir
Music byEric Clapton
Production
company
Distributed byWarner
Release dates
  • 1997 (1997) (VHS)
  • 2001 (2001) (DVD)
Running time
Approx 89 Mins
LanguageEnglish

Track listing (DVD)

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1. Layla (Unplugged) (Eric Clapton, Jim Gordon)
2. Badge (Eric Clapton, George Harrison)
3. Hoochie Coochie Man (Willie Dixon)
4. I Shot The Sheriff (Bob Marley)
5. It Hurts Me Too (Elmore James)
6. Wonderful Tonight (Eric Clapton)
7. Five Long Years (Eddie Boyd)
8. Tearing Us Apart (Eric Clapton, Greg Phillinganes)
9. Old Love (Eric Clapton, Robert Cray)
10. I'm Tore Down (Freddie King)
11. Have You Ever Loved A Woman (Billy Myles)
12. White Room (Jack Bruce, Pete Brown)
13. Every Day I Have The Blues (T-Bone Walker)
14. Holy Mother (Eric Clapton, Stephen Bishop)

The VHS release omits "Hoochie Coochie Man" and "It Hurts Me Too".

Personnel

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Chart positions

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1997–2002) Peak
position
Australian Music DVD (ARIA)[2] 31
Danish Music DVD (Hitlisten)[3] 7
Dutch Music DVD (MegaCharts)[4] 9
UK Music Video (OCC)[5] 4
US Music Video (Billboard)[6] 11

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[7] Platinum 15,000^
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[8] Gold 25,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[9] Gold 25,000*
United States (RIAA)[10] Platinum 100,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Eric Clapton – Live in Hyde Park: Eric Clapton, Dave Bronze, Steve Gadd, Andy Fairweather-Low, Jerry Portnoy, Chris Stainton, Roddy Lorimer, Simon Clarke, Tim Sanders, Katie Kissoon, Tessa Niles, East London Gospel Choir, Julia Knowles, Dave Gardener, David May, Edward Simons, Harvey Goldsmith, Michele Hockley, Ray Still: Movies & TV". Amazon.com. Archived from the original on 5 February 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  2. ^ "The ARIA Report" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association (653). Australia: Australian Web Archives: 21. September 2, 2002. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2002-09-06. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Musik Video Top-10". IFPI Denmark (in Danish). IFPI Danmark og M&I Service. Archived from the original on January 24, 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "Eric Clapton – Live In Hyde Park [DVD] – dutchcharts.nl". MegaCharts (in Dutch). Steffen Hung – Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 24 January 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  5. ^ "Official Music Video Chart Top 50 | Official Charts Company". Official Charts Company. The Official UK Charts Company. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  6. ^ "Top Music Videos" (PDF). Billboard Magazine. 110 (11). Nielsen Business Media, Inc.: 122 March 14, 1998. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  7. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2005 DVDs" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  8. ^ "IFPI Denmark Gold Sales Award – "Live in Hyde Park"". Equipboard, Inc. Archived from the original on 25 January 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  9. ^ "British video certifications – Eric Clapton – Live in Hyde Park". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  10. ^ "Warner Bros. Records gains numerous awards as the company focuses on video releases". Billboard Magazine. 110 (41). Nielsen Business Media, Inc.: 92 October 10, 1998. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 24 January 2016.