The Definitive 24 Nights

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Clapton has performed [at Albert Hall] over 200 times (and counting), more than any other artist,” Warner Records said in a statement. “He also holds the record for the longest run of concerts at the venue. He set it in 1990 with 18 shows, then broke it the following year with 24 concerts. They were some of the most ambitious shows of Clapton’s career. Concerto For Electric Guitar (30 min piece, composed by Michael Kamen for Eric. Previously unreleased) THE DEFINITIVE 24 NIGHTS will be available on limited edition boxed sets as either 6-CDs or 8-LPs on June 23. Both versions come with three Blu-ray discs for the video content, a hardbound book, and an individually numbered lithograph featuring a photograph of Clapton by Carl Studna. Guests from across the run of shows included Phil Collins, Robert Cray, Buddy Guy, Steve Ferrone and many others. Warnernoted that “the orchestral concert is the most unique of the collection. For those performances, Clapton’s nine-piece band was joined by the National Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by legendary composer Michael Kamen. … The biggest highlight from the orchestral concert – and possibly the entire boxed set – is the previously unreleased 30-minute epic, ‘Concerto for Guitar.’ Kamen composed the piece especially for Clapton, which made its live debut at Albert Hall.” Each box set also includes a hardcover book and an individually numbered lithograph featuring a photograph of Clapton by Carl Studna.

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The orchestral concert is the most unique of the collection. For those performances, Clapton’s nine-piece band was joined by the National Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by legendary composer Michael Kamen. The collaboration resulted in stunning arrangements for “Layla,” “White Room,” “Bell Bottom Blues,” “I Shot The Sheriff,” “Lay Down Sally,” and more.It’s ostentatious and even maddening at times, but there’s no faulting the ambition”: XTC’s The Big Express favorite version. A slow, quiet version with fantastic vocals and superb guitar-performance! The intro starts out quiet, as the whole song, and suddenly during the solos, the song American album certifications – Eric Clapton – 24 Nights". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved 5 February 2016.

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Offiziellecharts.de – Eric Clapton – 24 Nights: Blues" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 30 June 2023. Eric Claptonhas announced an extended box set edition of his 1991 live album 24 Nights, featuring previously unreleased audio and video from his celebrated run at London’s Royal Albert Hall, the venue known as his “home away from home.” Eric Clapton's deluxe upgrade of 24 Nights: a hits collection and a collectors dream". Louder Sound . Retrieved 27 June 2023.Why can't GZ Vinyl (Czech Republic) produce decent, clean and good sounding vinyl, after all these years? guest list, Buddy Guy among others. There was also some sessions with a full symphony-orchestra! When all shows had been performed, Eric together with producer Russ Titelman, decided that the playing did not reach the standard of a Clapton release. So in 1991 Eric returned to RAH to do it all over. Albert Hall had been "Eric Hall", people joked! The first disc is based on the four-piece band and the blues band. While the four-piece band performing the Cream-songs Badge, Sunshine of Your Love and White Room. All of them very well done, and Eric throws in

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Eric Clapton’s 1991 live album 24 Nights will be reissued in June as The Definitive 24 Nights, two massively expanded super deluxe box sets. Clapton reportedly was not satisfied with these recordings, and delayed the release of a CD until the following year. Another five concerts were recorded in 1991, this time the penultimate nights with the first three ensembles, and the two orchestra nights before the final night. This release should have been pressed in the Netherlands (record planet, Haarlem - Music on Vinyl) or at RTI. Over thirty years later this film, edited from the original footage and completely remixed in Dolby ATMOS and 5.1 Surround Sound for the ultimate theatrical experience, captures for the first time the definitive performances across all the sets over both years.Offiziellecharts.de – Eric Clapton – The Definitive 24 Nights" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 30 June 2023. All audio has been restored, remixed and remastered and the three types of concert have been effectively formatted into three double albums which all fit on two CDs or three vinyl records (the exception is the Blues concert which fits on 2LPs). The two super deluxe edition box sets bring all of these together, which is why the CD version has six CDs and the vinyl edition has eight LPs. All the audio and video included in THE DEFINITIVE 24 NIGHTS was painstakingly restored and upgraded by Clapton’s team of Simon Climie (audio production and mixing), producer Peter Worsley ( Slowhand at 70 and The Lady In The Balcony), and director David Barnard ( The Lady In The Balcony). British album certifications – Eric Clapton – 24 Nights". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 5 February 2016. explodes! I can't do anything else than recommend it to everybody, Clapton sure knows how to bring life to a slow blues... The second disc is based on the nine-piece band and the orchestra. Nine piece band on performs some

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Joined by the National Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by legendary composer Michael Kamen (Lethal Weapon, Edge of Darkness, X-Men, Die Hard, Band of Brothers), Clapton’s orchestra concert is the most unique of the collection. The collaboration resulted in stunning arrangements for “Layla,” “White Room,” “Bell Bottom Blues,” “I Shot The Sheriff,” “Lay Down Sally,” and the previously unreleased 30-minute epic, “Concerto For Guitar.” Kamen composed the piece especially for Clapton, which made its live debut at the Albert Hall.The Royal Albert Hall is Eric Clapton’s home away from home in London. Since his debut at the historic venue with the Yardbirds in 1964, Clapton has performed there over 200 times (and counting), more than any other artist. All the audio and video included in THE DEFINITIVE 24 NIGHTS was painstakingly restored and upgraded by Clapton’s team of Simon Climie (audio production and mixing), producer Peter Worsley (Slowhand at 70 and The Lady In The Balcony), and director David Barnard (The Lady In The Balcony). I have been a n EC fan since the mid seventies. First listening to Cream, Blind Faith and his early solo albums. Top Music Videos" (PDF). Billboard Magazine. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 103 (51): 76. 21 December 1991. ISSN 0006-2510 . Retrieved 30 January 2016.