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1987 greatest hits album by Eric Clapton From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Cream of Eric Clapton is a greatest hits album by English guitar player Eric Clapton. It includes work from two of his bands, Cream, and Derek and the Dominos as well as his solo work. It was released in 1987 in the UK.
The Cream of Eric Clapton | ||||
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Greatest hits album by | ||||
Released | September 1987 (Australia, UK and Germany) | |||
Recorded | 1966–1987 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 70:35 | |||
Label | RSO (Polydor / Polygram) | |||
Producer | Various | |||
Eric Clapton chronology | ||||
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In 1989 a Polygram released a video compilation, under the same title and using similar artwork.[1]
The Japanese compilation of that title has a slightly different track listing,[2] it includes the full version of "After Midnight", which was re-recorded in 1987 and released as a single in 1988.
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[4] | Platinum | 70,000^ |
Canada (Music Canada)[7] | Gold | 50,000^ |
France (SNEP)[8] | Gold | 100,000* |
New Zealand (RMNZ)[9] | Platinum | 15,000^ |
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[10] | Gold | 25,000^ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[11] | 3× Platinum | 1,000,000[12] |
United States (RIAA)[13] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000^ |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
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