Eric Clapton

Songs Written by Eric ClaptonTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Eric Patrick Clapton (born 30 March 1945) is an English rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is regarded as one of the most successful and influential guitarists in rock music. Clapton ranked second in Rolling Stone's list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" and fourth in Gibson's "Top 50 Guitarists of All Time". He was named number five in Time magazine's list of "The 10 Best Electric Guitar Players" in 2009. After playing in a number... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: I Can't Stand It - #2: Lay Down Sally - #3: Tears in Heaven - #4: It's in the Way That You Use It - #5: Bad Love
Publicité

Video thumbnail


  Cream
Strange Brew
1.
06/1967

Strange Brew
Cream

from Disraeli Gears   Disraeli Gears
68 pts










17
UK
[Atco 6488]
written by Eric Clapton greentick, Felix Pappalardi & Gail Collins
Sunshine of Your Love
2.
01/1968

Sunshine of Your Love
Cream

from Disraeli Gears   Disraeli Gears
234 pts
5
US








25
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #65]
[Atco 6544]
written by Eric Clapton greentick, Jack Bruce & Pete Brown
Anyone for Tennis
3.
05/1968

Anyone for Tennis
Cream

from Goodbye   Goodbye
43 pts
64
US








40
UK
[Atco 6575]
written by Eric Clapton greentick & Martin Sharp
Badge
4.
04/1969

Badge
Cream

from Goodbye   Goodbye
92 pts
60
US








18
UK
[Atco 6668]
written by Eric Clapton greentick & George Harrison
  Delaney, Bonnie & Friends
5.
12/1969

Comin' Home
Delaney, Bonnie & Friends

from Delaney & Bonnie & Friends on Tour with Eric Clapton   Delaney & Bonnie & Friends on Tour with Eric Clapton
92 pts
84
US








16
UK
featuring Eric Clapton
[Atco 6725]
written by Bonnie Bramlett & Eric Clapton greentick
  Derek and the Dominos
Bell Bottom Blues
6.
02/1971

Bell Bottom Blues
Derek and the Dominos

from Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs   Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs
9 pts
91
US










[Atco 6803]
written by Eric Clapton greentick
Layla
7.
03/1971

Layla
Derek and the Dominos

from Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs   Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs
166 pts
51
US








7
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #27]
[Atco 6809]
written by Eric Clapton greentick & Jim Gordon
  Eric Clapton
Let It Rain
8.
09/1972

Let It Rain
Eric Clapton greentick

from Eric Clapton   Eric Clapton
24 pts
48
US










[Polydor 15049]
written by Bonnie Bramlett & Eric Clapton greentick
  Cream
Badge
9.
10/1972

Badge
Cream

from Heavy Cream   
26 pts










42
UK
R
written by Eric Clapton greentick & George Harrison
  Eric Clapton
Hello Old Friend
10.
10/1976

Hello Old Friend
Eric Clapton greentick

from No Reason to Cry   No Reason to Cry
56 pts
24
US










[RSO 861]
written by Eric Clapton greentick
Lay Down Sally
11.
12/1977

#2  Lay Down Sally
Eric Clapton greentick

from Slowhand   
280 pts
3
US
25
AC
26
ctry




39
UK
[RSO 886]
written by Eric Clapton greentick, Marcy Levy & George Terry
Wonderful Tonight
12.
05/1978

Wonderful Tonight
Eric Clapton greentick

from Slowhand   
92 pts
16
US
39
AC








[RSO 895]
written by Eric Clapton greentick
Watch Out for Lucy
13.
02/1979

Watch Out for Lucy
Eric Clapton greentick

from Backless   Backless
27 pts
40
US










as Eric Clapton & His Band
[RSO 910]
written by Eric Clapton greentick
Blues Power
14.
11/1980

Blues Power
Eric Clapton greentick

from Just One Night   Just One Night
10 pts
76
US










as Eric Clapton & His Band
live
[RSO 1051]
written by Eric Clapton greentick & Leon Russell
I Can't Stand It
15.
02/1981

#1  I Can't Stand It
Eric Clapton greentick

from Another Ticket   Another Ticket
315 pts
10
US






1
rock


as Eric Clapton & His Band
[RSO 1060]
written by Eric Clapton greentick
16.
03/1981

Catch Me If You Can
Eric Clapton greentick

from Another Ticket   Another Ticket
56 pts








23
rock


as Eric Clapton & His Band
written by Gary Brooker & Eric Clapton greentick
17.
03/1981

Rita Mae
Eric Clapton greentick

from Another Ticket   Another Ticket
71 pts








18
rock


as Eric Clapton & His Band
[RSO 1064]
written by Eric Clapton greentick
18.
06/1981

Another Ticket
Eric Clapton greentick

from Another Ticket   Another Ticket
5 pts
78
US










[RSO 1064]
written by Eric Clapton greentick
19.
03/1983

Ain't Going Down
Eric Clapton greentick

from Money and Cigarettes   Money and Cigarettes
37 pts








32
rock


written by Eric Clapton greentick
20.
04/1983

The Shape You're In
Eric Clapton greentick

from Money and Cigarettes   Money and Cigarettes
6 pts










75
UK
[Warner 29647 (Duck)]
written by Eric Clapton greentick
21.
03/1985

She's Waiting
Eric Clapton greentick

from Behind the Sun   Behind the Sun
95 pts








11
rock


[Warner 28986 (Duck)]
written by Eric Clapton greentick & J. Peter Robinson
It's in the Way That You Use It
22.
11/1986

#4  It's in the Way That You Use It
Eric Clapton greentick

from August   August
260 pts








1
rock
77
UK
[Warner 28514 (Duck)]
written by Eric Clapton greentick & Robbie Robertson
  Eric Clapton & Tina Turner
Tearing Us Apart
23.
12/1986

Tearing Us Apart
Eric Clapton & Tina Turner

from August   August
166 pts








5
rock
56
UK
[Warner 28279 (Duck)]
written by Eric Clapton greentick & Greg Phillinganes
  Eric Clapton
24.
01/1987

Miss You
Eric Clapton greentick

from August   August
119 pts








9
rock


written by Eric Clapton greentick, Bobby Columby & Greg Phillinganes
25.
12/1987

Holy Mother
Eric Clapton greentick

from August   August
3 pts










95
UK
written by Stephen Bishop & Eric Clapton greentick
Bad Love
26.
11/1989

#5  Bad Love
Eric Clapton greentick

from Journeyman   Journeyman
253 pts
88
US






1
rock
25
UK
[Duck/Reprise 19980]
written by Eric Clapton greentick & Mick Jones [Foreigner]
Tears in Heaven
27.
01/1992

#3  Tears in Heaven
Eric Clapton greentick

from Rush: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack   Rush: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack
271 pts
2
US
1
AC




9
rock
5
UK
Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1993 Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1993 [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #353]
[Duck/Reprise 19038]
written by Eric Clapton greentick & Will Jennings
Help Me Up
28.
02/1992

Help Me Up
Eric Clapton greentick

from Rush: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack   Rush: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack
127 pts








6
rock


written by Eric Clapton greentick & Will Jennings
  Sting
It's Probably Me
29.
06/1992

It's Probably Me
Sting

from Lethal Weapon 3: Music from the Motion Picture   Lethal Weapon 3: Music from the Motion Picture
69 pts


47
AC




20
rock
30
UK
with Eric Clapton
[A&M 2407]
written by Sting, Michael Kamen & Eric Clapton greentick
  Elton John & Eric Clapton
Runaway Train
30.
08/1992

Runaway Train
Elton John & Eric Clapton

from Lethal Weapon 3: Music from the Motion Picture   Lethal Weapon 3: Music from the Motion Picture
101 pts








10
rock
31
UK
[MCA 54472 (cassette)]
written by Elton John & Eric Clapton greentick
  Eric Clapton
Layla
31.
09/1992

Layla
Eric Clapton greentick

from Eric Clapton Unplugged   Eric Clapton Unplugged
151 pts
12
US
8
AC




9
rock
45
UK
live
[Duck/Reprise 18787]
written by Eric Clapton greentick & Jim Gordon
My Father's Eyes
32.
02/1998

My Father's Eyes
Eric Clapton greentick

from Pilgrim   Pilgrim
97 pts
16
US
2
AC




26
rock
33
UK
[US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts]
[Duck LP Cut]
written by Eric Clapton greentick
33.
04/1998

She's Gone
Eric Clapton greentick

from Pilgrim   Pilgrim
57 pts








19
rock


written by Eric Clapton greentick & Simon Climie
(I) Get Lost
34.
12/1999

(I) Get Lost
Eric Clapton greentick

from Clapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric Clapton   Clapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric Clapton
7 pts






8
dance




written by Eric Clapton greentick
35.
03/2001

Superman Inside
Eric Clapton greentick

from Reptile   Reptile
46 pts








21
rock


written by Doyle Bramhall, Eric Clapton greentick & Susannah Melvoin
36.
09/2005

Say What You Will
Eric Clapton greentick

from Back Home   Back Home
6 pts


9
AC








[Duck LP Cut]
written by Eric Clapton greentick & Simon Climie


See also...

B.B. King & Eric Clapton • Blind Faith • Cream • Cream vs. the Hoxtons • Derek and the DominosElton John & Eric ClaptonEric Clapton & Tina TurnerThe BunburysThe Yardbirds


Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Email LinkedIn


US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts   •   UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts
Rock VF  © 2007-2026 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment 04/06/26 13h33:54 xx faux
  Music VF.com, music hit charts   •   Rock VF.com, rock music hit charts   •   Music VF.fr, tous les tubes   •