[Slowhand] Eric Clapton please, on vocal (RMS1)

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> Dear all,


I couldn´t agree more with all these votes....some others occur to me in addition:

River of tears - both studio or live versions
Ain´t nobody´s business 
Old Love
Christmas tree - from that charity concert I cannot remember quite the exact name


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> 4. I Tunes videos (David Gourlay)

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> Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 18:05:43 +0200

> From: Kornel Ringli 

> Subject: [Slowhand] Keb' Mo'

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> As an admirer of Keb Mo's songwriting and guitar playing I was 

> wondering why he wasn't invited to one of the Crossroads festivals. 

> Any guess ?

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> Yes! "Don't Think Twice" from Bobfest was great! 

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> Debby J.

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> From: Mel Boss [mailto:darmel at sbcglobal.net] 

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> I second Rick's nomination of "Don't Think Twice" - from the Dylan

> Tribute and add "Sinners' Prayer" from the 3rd night at the Irving

> Plaza, the final performance of the NBTB tour in the U.S., November 28,

> 1994.

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> One of my favorites is the slow version of "After Midnight" that appears

> on the Crossroads Box Set. His singing on that is the epitome of sexy,

> to me anyway! Hubba hubba!

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> Debby J.

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> From: Jon Maclean [mailto:Jon.Maclean at lands.nsw.gov.au] 

> Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2007 8:37 PM

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> Subject: [Slowhand] Eric Clapton please, on vocal

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> Although Eric has built his career and reputation on his guitar prowess,

> it has often occurred to me that his ability as a vocalist often tends

> to be taken for granted. Sure, his vocal delivery will never challenge

> the heights he has reached as a guitar player, but it is clear to many

> of us that he has progressed 200% as a singer since his solo career

> began.

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> With that in mind (and to activate a little discussion on what has

> become a rather dull forum of late), I thought it might be interesting

> to consider what constitutes Eric's greatest vocal performance.

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> This can either be the song or songs that show Eric's vocal ability to

> the fullest or simply the vocal performance you most enjoy yourself.

> 

> To get the ball rolling, I would nominate "Don't Let Me Be Lonely

> Tonight" from "Reptile", with an honourable mention to "Love Don't Love

> Nobody" from the much-criticised "Back Home".

> 

> Not really appreciating James Taylor until recent times, I thought his

> original reading of "Don't Let Me Be Lonely" was flat compared to Eric's

> remake, and although I now quite enjoy Taylor's version, I still don't

> think it comes close to Eric's.

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> Any other takers?

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> Cheers,

> Jon

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> Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 13:51:33 -0400

> From: "David Gourlay" 

> Subject: [Slowhand] I Tunes videos

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> Perhaps this was discussed and I missed it, but Apple put 20 new videos on I Tunes recently. I just discovered it last night. I had the video for the song "Pilgrim", but in checking yesterday, there are a whole new bunch including Pretending, Forever Man, Ain't Gonna..., SHC from Sessions with RJ.

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> In addition is a series of songs from what looks like the '04 concert run - Andy FL and Billy Preston are in there. Although, maybe it is '01. Any ideas ??? Songs include Reptile, My Father's Eyes, Cocaine, a version of WT definitely from late 90's with his Pilgrim look. Unfortunately, I Tunes don't source and maybe this is all from the commercially released, "Another Car...".

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> But they also have a "Watch Yourself" live from Hyde Park ?! It looks like the still shot is from 24 Nights. 

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> Anyway - let's debate away :) 

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