Concert Details

27 February 1985 – Eric Clapton & His Band

Location:

Venue: Playhouse

City: Edinburgh

Country: United Kingdom

Band Lineup:

Eric Clapton – guitar / vocals
Donald ‘Duck’ Dunn – bass
Tim Renwick – guitar
Chris Stainton – keyboards
Jamie Oldaker – drums
Marcy Levy – backing vocals
Shaun Murphy – backing vocals

Show Notes:

Opening concert of the 1985 Tour. Rehearsals for the tour took place at London’s Brixton Academy. The band rehearsed the following songs for the tour: 

Everybody Ought To Make A Change
Motherless Children
I Shot The Sheriff
Same Old Blues
Tangled In Love
Steppin’ Out (featuring Shaun Murphy)
Just Like A Prisoner
Tulsa Time
Something Is Wrong With My Baby (featuring Marcy Levy)
Badge
Never Make You Cry
Wonderful Tonight
Key To The Highway
Let it Rain
Cocaine
Layla
Who’s Loving You Tonight?
Have You Ever Loved A Woman
Blues Power

The final rehearsal can be heard on the bootleg Generalprobe 1985 (Mid Valley 049/050 – 2 CD)

Set List:

01. Everybody Ought To Make A Change
02. Motherless Children
03. I Shot The Sheriff
04. Same Old Blues
05. Blues Power
06. Tangled In Love
07. Steppin’ Out (featuring Shaun Murphy)
08. Just Like A Prisoner
09. Something Is Wrong With My Baby (featuring Marcy Levy)
10. Badge
11. Behind The Sun
12. Wonderful Tonight
13. Let It Rain
14. Rambling On My Mind > Blues Medley
15. Cocaine
16. Layla
17. Knock On Wood
18. Further On Up The Road

Soundcheck:
01. Same Old Blues
02. Blues Power
03. Tangled In Love
04. Just Like A Prisoner
05. Behind The Sun
06. Wonderful Tonight
07. When Something Is Wrong With My Baby
08. Steppin’ Out
09. Everybody Ought To Make A Change

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