Layla and other assorted love songs is the sole studio album by the english american blues rock band derek and the dominos released in november 1970 as a double album it is best known for its title track layla and is often regarded as eric clapton s greatest musical achievement the other band members were bobby whitlock on keyboards and vocals jim gordon on drums carl radle on bass.
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Derek the dominos legendary 2 lp set layla and other assorted love songs is being released as a 4 lp vinyl box set and 2 cd edition for its 50th anniversary the title originally released on november 9 1970 has been expanded to include bonus material not previously available on vinyl.
Derek and the dominos layla injection print label issue mastered at sterling sound nyc.
Polydor super format.
During late august to early october they recorded layla and other assorted love songs with the allman brothers guitarist duane allman sitting in before returning to a tour of the uk and the us until the end of the year.
Pressed in usa for export to uk and european market under polydor distribution in 1972 track a.
Derek and the dominos came about through its four members involvement in the american soul revue delaney bonnie and friends.
Remasters often fail to please as it s just not possible to make a silk purse from a sows ear i e.
Derek the dominos played their first concert at london s lyceum ballroom on june 14 1970 as part of a uk summer tour.
From the lp history of eric clapton 2659 012 track b.
Layla and other assorted love songs numbered limited edition 180g vinyl 2lp by derek the dominos vinyl aug 2017 mobile fidelity sound lab 4 9 out of 5 stars 7 total ratings 7 109 99 new.
From the lp layla and other assorted love songs 2625 005.
2x vinyl lp album gatefold country.
Delaney bonnie and friends supported blind faith eric clapton s short lived supergroup with stevie winwood on a us tour in the summer of 1969.
Polydor 2625 005 series.
Derek the dominos layla and other assorted love song 4lp vinyl box set released november 13 2020 on ume polydor layla is often regarded as eric clapton s greatest musical achievement.
The original recording lacks the necessary detail to be processed digitally and show an audible improvement.
Derek the dominos lp layla and other assorted love colored vinyl eric clapton.
Remasters often fail to please as it s just not possible to make a silk purse from a sows ear i e.
Blues rock classic rock derek the dominos layla and other assorted love songs 1970 gatefold vinyl discogs.
As a general rule of thumb recordings from the 1960 s 70 s and 80 s are nearly always better on the original vinyl.