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Eric Clapton covers 'Love comes to everyone'

23rd June 2005

Eric Clapton has recorded a new album, due for release on August 30, titled Back Home. All the material on the album is new and original with the exception of a cover - George Harrison's Love Comes To Everyone, from his 1979 self-titled album.

Back Home will be Clapton's first album of original material since his 2001 album, Reptile. He first recorded a song by George Harrison in 1969 when Cream recorded Badge. The two were lifelong friends.

Artists collaborating with Clapton on Back Home include Robert Randolph, Simon Climie, John Mayer, Steve Winwood and Billy Preston. The track listing and credits are as follows:

  1. So Tired (Eric Clapton, Simon Climie)
  2. Say What You Will (Eric Clapton, Simon Climie)
  3. I'm Going Left (Stevie Wonder, Syreeta Wright)
  4. Love Don't Love Nobody (Joseph Jefferson, Charles Simmons)
  5. Revolution (Eric Clapton, Simon Climie)
  6. Lost And Found (Doyle Bramhall II, Eric Clapton, Jeremy Stacey)
  7. Heaven (Doyle Bramhall II, Suzanna Melvoin, Mike Elizondo)
  8. Love Comes To Everyone (George Harrison)
  9. One Day (Vince Gill, Beverley Darnell)
  10. One Track Mind (Eric Clapton, Simon Climie)
  11. Run Home To Me (Eric Clapton, Simon Climie)
  12. Back Home (Eric Clapton)

[George and Eric]
George Harrison and Eric Clapton

Sources: The Rock Radio, Undercover