Eric Clapton
( aka Slowhand )
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- Born Eric Patrick Clapton on 30 March 1945 in England, UK.
- Once addicted to both heroin and alcohol at extreme levels, Clapton eventually got sober in the late ’80s. He later founded the Crossroads Centre, a rehab facility to help others.
- 1974


I Shot The Sheriff
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 21 July 1974, spent 9 weeks in the charts and reached number 9.- 1975


Swing Low Sweet Chariot
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 18 May 1975, spent 9 weeks in the charts and reached number 19.

Knockin' On Heaven's Door
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 17 August 1975, spent 4 weeks in the charts and reached number 38.- 1977


Lay Down Sally
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 18 December 1977, spent 6 weeks in the charts and reached number 39.- 1978


Promises
- Eric Clapton
(and His Band) entered the UK charts on 15 October 1978, spent 7 weeks in the charts and reached number 37.- 1982


I Shot The Sheriff
- Eric Clapton
re-entered the UK charts on 30 May 1982 and spent a further 2 in the charts reaching number 64.- 1983


I've Got A Rock N' Roll Heart
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 23 January 1983, spent 4 weeks in the charts and reached number 83.

The Shape You're In
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 17 April 1983, spent 4 weeks in the charts and reached number 75.- 1985


Forever Man
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 03 March 1985, spent 6 weeks in the charts and reached number 51.

Edge Of Darkness
- Eric Clapton
(featuring Michael Kamen) entered the UK charts on 15 December 1985, spent 6 weeks in the charts and reached number 65.- 1986


Edge Of Darkness
- Eric Clapton
(featuring Michael Kamen) re-entered the UK charts on 02 February 1986 and spent a further 2 in the charts reaching number 80.

Edge Of Darkness
- Eric Clapton
(featuring Michael Kamen) re-entered the UK charts on 23 March 1986 and spent a further 1 in the charts reaching number 90.

Edge Of Darkness
- Eric Clapton
(featuring Michael Kamen) re-entered the UK charts on 06 April 1986 and spent a further 1 in the charts reaching number 96.- 1987


Behind The Mask
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 18 January 1987, spent 11 weeks in the charts and reached number 15.

It's In The Way That You Use It
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 29 March 1987, spent 4 weeks in the charts and reached number 77.

Tearing Us Apart
- Eric Clapton
(with Tina Turner) entered the UK charts on 14 June 1987, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 56.

Wonderful Tonight
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 16 August 1987, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 82.

Holy Mother
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 13 December 1987, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 95.- 1988


After Midnight
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 17 July 1988, spent 1 weeks in the charts and reached number 99.- 1990


Bad Love
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 21 January 1990, spent 7 weeks in the charts and reached number 25.

Alibis
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 15 April 1990, spent 4 weeks in the charts and reached number 53.

Pretending
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 01 July 1990, spent 1 weeks in the charts and reached number 96.- 1991


Wonderful Tonight
- Eric Clapton
re-entered the UK charts on 17 November 1991 and spent a further 7 in the charts reaching number 30.- 1992


Tears In Heaven
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 02 February 1992, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 50.

Tears In Heaven
- Eric Clapton
re-entered the UK charts on 15 March 1992 and spent a further 9 in the charts reaching number 5.

Layla
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 27 September 1992, spent 3 weeks in the charts and reached number 45.- 1994


Motherless Child
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 16 October 1994, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 63.- 1996


Change The World
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 14 July 1996, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 18.

Change The World
- Eric Clapton
re-entered the UK charts on 15 September 1996 and spent a further 3 in the charts reaching number 89.- 1998


My Father's Eyes
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 29 March 1998, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 33.

Circus
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 28 June 1998, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 39.- 1999


Blue Eyes Blue
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 31 October 1999, spent 1 weeks in the charts and reached number 94.- 2001


I Ain't Gonna Stand For It
- Eric Clapton
entered the UK charts on 29 April 2001, spent 1 weeks in the charts and reached number 99.- 2008


Tears In Heaven
- Eric Clapton
re-entered the UK charts on 31 August 2008 and spent a further 1 in the charts reaching number 95.- 2009


Wonderful Tonight
- Eric Clapton
re-entered the UK charts on 29 November 2009 and spent a further 1 in the charts reaching number 81.- 2012


Tears In Heaven
- Eric Clapton
re-entered the UK charts on 18 November 2012 and spent a further 1 in the charts reaching number 73.
- 1970


After Midnight
- Eric Clapton
entered the US charts on 17 October 1970, spent 12 weeks in the charts and reached number 18.- 1972


Let It Rain
- Eric Clapton
entered the US charts on 23 September 1972, spent 13 weeks in the charts and reached number 48.- 1973


Bell Bottom Blues
- Eric Clapton
entered the US charts on 17 February 1973, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 78.- 1974


I Shot The Sheriff
- Eric Clapton
entered the US charts on 13 July 1974, spent 14 weeks in the charts and reached number 1.

Willie And The Hand Jive
- Eric Clapton
entered the US charts on 02 November 1974, spent 9 weeks in the charts and reached number 26.- 1976


Hello Old Friend
- Eric Clapton
entered the US charts on 16 October 1976, spent 14 weeks in the charts and reached number 24.- 1978


Lay Down Sally
- Eric Clapton
entered the US charts on 07 January 1978, spent 23 weeks in the charts and reached number 3.

Wonderful Tonight
- Eric Clapton
entered the US charts on 13 May 1978, spent 17 weeks in the charts and reached number 16.

Promises
- Eric Clapton
(and His Band) entered the US charts on 14 October 1978, spent 18 weeks in the charts and reached number 9.- 1979


Watch Out For Lucy
- Eric Clapton
(and His Band) entered the US charts on 24 February 1979, spent 7 weeks in the charts and reached number 40.- 1980


Tulsa Time - Cocaine
- Eric Clapton
(and His Band) entered the US charts on 21 June 1980, spent 14 weeks in the charts and reached number 30.

Blues Power
- Eric Clapton
(and His Band) entered the US charts on 08 November 1980, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 76.- 1981


I Can't Stand It
- Eric Clapton
(and His Band) entered the US charts on 28 February 1981, spent 17 weeks in the charts and reached number 10.

Another Ticket
- Eric Clapton
entered the US charts on 13 June 1981, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 78.- 1983


I've Got A Rock N' Roll Heart
- Eric Clapton
entered the US charts on 29 January 1983, spent 16 weeks in the charts and reached number 18.- 1985


Forever Man
- Eric Clapton
entered the US charts on 09 March 1985, spent 12 weeks in the charts and reached number 26.

See What Love Can Do
- Eric Clapton
entered the US charts on 29 June 1985, spent 2 weeks in the charts and reached number 89.- 1989


Pretending
- Eric Clapton
entered the US charts on 18 November 1989, spent 11 weeks in the charts and reached number 55.- 1990


Bad Love
- Eric Clapton
entered the US charts on 10 March 1990, spent 5 weeks in the charts and reached number 88.- 1992


Tears In Heaven
- Eric Clapton
entered the US charts on 08 February 1992, spent 26 weeks in the charts and reached number 2.

Layla
- Eric Clapton
entered the US charts on 03 October 1992, spent 20 weeks in the charts and reached number 12.- 1996


Change The World
- Eric Clapton
entered the US charts on 20 July 1996, spent 43 weeks in the charts and reached number 5.


Comin' Home
- Delaney & Bonnie & Friends
(with Eric Clapton)

Forever Man (How Many Times)
- Beatchuggers
(featuring Eric Clapton)

I'm Your Witchdoctor - John Mayall's Bluesbreakers
(with Eric Clapton)

It's Probably Me
- Sting
(with Eric Clapton)

Knockin' On Heaven's Door
- Randy Crawford
(and Eric Clapton)

Love Can Build A Bridge
- Cher, Chrissie Hynde & Neneh Cherry
(with Eric Clapton)

Runaway Train
- Elton John
(and Eric Clapton)