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No Reason to Cry is one of Clapton's most internationally successful albums from the 1970s. The release reached the Top 30 in seven national music album charts, hitting Top 10 in United Kingdom (peaking at No. 8) and in the Netherlands, where it topped out No. 9. The album was certified silver in the United Kingdom.
While NO REASON TO CRY may be one of the best packaged Clapton albums, the music with a few exceptions) is less than memorable. Clapton and Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood were supposedly working together to come up with material for this album but they ended up with very little of substance apart from one composition titled "You're Too Good To Die, You Should Be Buried Alive" which Wood ...
Feb 2, 2015 · When you bought a Wood album you got a supersession. And this song was written by Bob Dylan, whom Wood sounds uncannily like. Apparently Dylan was hanging around Shangri La Studios in Malibu when Eric Clapton was recording his No Reason to Cry album in early '76.
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- Kew - Billy Nicholls. Woodie added some nice acoustic work on this track by British singer Billy Nicholls. Pete Townshend and a few of Ronnie’s Faces buddies appear on Nicholls’ album, too.
- Ding Dong Ding Dong - George Harrison. It’s Ron’s electric guitar work on the silly George Harrison track, (credited as “Ron Wood If You Let Him”). Wood also co-wrote “Far East Man” with Harrison, which also appears on the album, but he does not play on it.
- Ooh La La - Faces. The title track from the final Faces album feared a rare occurrence: Ron Wood singing lead vocal. After Rod Stewart couldn’t nail it in the studio, Woodie gave it a shot, he co-wrote it anyway, and it was perfect.
- Acid Queen - Tina Turner. Tina was amazing in the movie adaptation of Tommy, as the Acid Queen, and on the soundtrack album that’s Ron Wood playing the searing guitar.
Eric Clapton - "No Reason To Cry" - promo and commercial stereo vinyl LP releases: RSO RS-1-3004 (USA), 27 Aug 1976, re-released 1977: As well as Bob, guest artists on this album include Robbie Robertson, Rick Danko and Richard Manuel of The Band and Ronnie Wood.
Apr 20, 2014 · In his memoir, Ronnie, Wood tells a story of hanging out one night in 1975, in the studio with Eric Clapton, who was working on his album No Reason to Cry . Bob Dylan was also taking part...
No Reason To Cry is an album of EC hunkered down in The Band’s basement with guest appearances by Bob Dylan, Ronnie Wood and the full support of The Band themselves. Although it featured a Top 40 single in “Hello Old Friend” (I would have loved to hear George Harrison cover this one), No Reason To Cry contains few standout tracks and ...
