Eric Clapton Encyclopedia

Albums: How many studio recordings has Eric released?


Albums: How many studio recordings has Eric released?

Entry published in Album Trivia / Last modified on 26 December 2006

Eric recorded his first studio album in April 1966 with John Mayall’s Blues Breakers and has never looked back. His most recent CD was a duets album with J.J. Cale, “The Road To Escondido”. J.J. produced the CD with Eric. It was released in November 2006. Eric’s entire back catalog is available on CD.

Eric has released a total of 26 studio albums as either a solo act or as a member of a band. Only one is a live / studio combination. This total does not include soundtracks Eric composed, subsequent expanded reissues, live ‘in concert’ releases nor compilations and greatest hits packages assembled by record companies around the world.

For detailed information on each of the albums listed here, visit the Discography.

ALBUM TITLE ARTIST YEAR
The Road To Escondido Eric Clapton and J.J. Cale 2006
Back Home Eric Clapton 2005
Me and Mr. Johnson Eric Clapton 2004
Reptile Eric Clapton 2001
Riding With The King Eric Clapton and B.B. King 2000
Pilgrim Eric Clapton 1998
Retail Therapy TDF (Eric as “x-sample”) 1997
From The Cradle Eric Clapton 1994
Journeyman Eric Clapton 1989
August Eric Clapton 1986
Behind The Sun Eric Clapton 1985
Money and Cigarettes Eric Clapton 1983
Another Ticket Eric Clapton 1981
Backless Eric Clapton 1978
Slowhand Eric Clapton 1977
No Reason To Cry Eric Clapton 1976
There’s One In Every Crowd Eric Clapton 1975
461 Ocean Boulevard Eric Clapton 1974
Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs Derek And The Dominos 1970
Eric Clapton Eric Clapton 1970
Blind Faith Blind Faith 1969
Goodbye Cream Cream 1969
Wheels of Fire (live and studio) Cream 1968
Disraeli Gears Cream 1967
Fresh Cream Cream 1966
Blues Breakers with Eric Clapton John Mayall’s Blues Breakers 1966