Clapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric Clapton
Clapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric Clapton is a compilation album by English guitarist Eric Clapton featuring his hits from the 1980s and 1990s. The album was released on 12 October 1999 by the Duck / Reprise Records label. Two new songs are included on the disc, "Blue Eyes Blue" which was previously released as a single and " Get Lost" which Clapton wrote for the soundtrack to the film The Story of Us.
Track listing (CD)
Track listing (DVD)
- "Forever Man" – 5:27
- "Pretending" – 4:43
- "Bad Love" – 5:14
- "Wonderful Tonight" – 9:16
- "Tears in Heaven" – 4:33
- "Layla" – 4:37
- "Running on Faith" – 6:26
- "Motherless Child" – 2:57
- "Change the World" – 3:35
- "My Father's Eyes" – 5:24
- "Pilgrim" – 5:50
- "Blue Eyes Blue" – 4:24
Accolades
Personnel
- Babyface – producer
- Dave Bargeron – trombone
- Jim Barton – engineer
- Blumpy – programming
- Jeff Bova – organ, synthesizer horn
- Steve Boyer – mixing
- Jimmy Bralower – drum machine
- Michael Brecker – saxophone
- Randy Brecker – trumpet
- Gary Brooker – keyboards, vocals
- David Campbell – string arrangements
- Lenny Castro – percussion, conga
- Rob Cavallo – producer
- Stephen Chase – engineer
- Ed Cherney – engineer
- Eric Clapton – dobro, guitar, vocals, producer, soloist
- Alan Clark – bass, organ, sequencing, synthesizer horn
- Simon Climie – keyboards, producer, Pro Tools
- Phil Collins – drums, producer, vocals
- Luis Conte – percussion
- Ray Cooper – percussion
- Laurence Cottle – bass
- Richard Cottle – synthesizer
- Robert Cray – guitar
- Darryl Crookes – guitar
- Greg Curtis – keyboards, programming, vocals
- Jeff DeMorris – engineer
- Alan Douglas – engineer, mixing
- Tom Dowd – producer
- Donald "Duck" Dunn – bass
- Nathan East – bass, vocals
- Rob Eaton – mixing
- Jon Faddis – trumpet
- Mike Fasano – percussion
- Steve Ferrone – drums
- Steve Gadd – drums
- Brad Gilderman – engineer
- Chyna Gordon – vocals
- Mick Guzauski – mixing
- Alex Haas – mixing
- Lee Herschberg – engineer
- John Jacobs – engineer
- Jim Keltner – drums
- Randy Kerber – synthesizer
- Chaka Khan – vocals
- Katie Kissoon – vocals
- Robbie Kondor – synthesizer
- Nick Launay – engineer
- Chuck Leavell – keyboards
- Gayle Levant – Celtic harp
- Marcy Levy – vocals
- Mark Linett – mixing
- Chris Lord-Alge – mixing
- Andy Fairweather Low – guitar
- Bob Ludwig – mastering
- Steve Lukather – guitar
- Scott Mabuchi – engineer
- JayDee Mannes – pedal steel
- Kevin Mazur – photography
- Jamie Muhoberac – keyboards
- Tessa Niles – vocals
- Dave O'Donnell – engineer
- Jamie Oldaker – drums
- Michael Omartian – synthesizer
- Pino Palladino – bass
- Phil Palmer – guitar
- Greg Phillinganes – piano
- Tim Pierce – guitar
- Jeff Porcaro – drums
- Jack Joseph Puig – engineer
- J. Peter Robinson – synthesizer
- Thom Russo – engineer
- Joe Sample – piano
- Allen Sides – engineer
- Henry Spinetti – drums
- Chris Stainton – organ
- Carol Steele – conga
- Richard Tee – piano
- Ted Templeman – timbales, producer
- Russ Titelman – producer
- Paul Waller – drum programming
- Lenny Waronker – producer
- Norman Watson – photography
- Jerry Lynn Williams – guitar, backing vocals, harmony vocals
- Dave Wittman – Engineer
- Gary Wright – Mixing
Chart performance
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
| Chart | Position |
| Australian Jazz/Blues Albums | 3 |
| Chart | Position |
| Australian Jazz/Blues Albums | 7 |