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Eric Clapton's Rainbow Concert is a live album by Eric Clapton, recorded at the Rainbow Theatre in London on 13 January 1973 and released in September that year. The concerts, two on the same evening, were organised by Pete Townshend of the Who and marked a comeback by Clapton after two years of inactivity, broken only by his performance at the Concert for Bangladesh in August 1971.
- 13 January 1973
- Blues rock
- 10 September 1973
- Rainbow Theatre, London
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Jan 13, 2024 · When six songs including “Badge” and “Little Wing” came out as Eric Clapton’s Rainbow Concert on RSO Records the following September, Rolling Stone reviewer Bud Scoppa described the package as “monolithic melancholy” and “not fun.”. Eric Clapton-Pete Townshend-02-Badge-Live Rainbow 1973. Watch on. The album was reissued in ...
Jan 13, 2024 · It was a huge moment when, at the encouragement of Pete Townshend, Clapton stepped back on stage at the Rainbow Theater in London on January 13, 1973. As his countless devotees remember, the early ...
Jan 13, 2023 · published 13 January 2023. By mid-1971 Eric Clapton was a recluse with a heroin habit, until friends including Pete Townshend and George Harrison intervened to save his life. (Image credit: Michael Putland) After the visionary highs of the 1960s, Eric Clapton kicked off the 70s mired in a professional, personal and pharmaceutical nightmare.
Ronnie Wood, Eric Clapton and Pete Townshend at the Rainbow Concert in 1973. The primary reason for Clapton’s disappearance was his descent into the throes of heroin addiction. His condition was partly the result of (or exacerbated by) his unrequited love for Pattie Boyd Harrison, wife of his friend George. Another friend, Who guitarist Pete ...
