Another Ticket
Encyclopedia
Another Ticket is an album by blues rocker Eric Clapton
, released in 1981. It was his last album for Polydor Records
.
, except as noted.
Singles – Billboard (North America)
Eric Clapton
Eric Patrick Clapton, CBE, is an English guitarist and singer-songwriter. Clapton is the only three-time inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: once as a solo artist, and separately as a member of The Yardbirds and Cream. Clapton has been referred to as one of the most important and...
, released in 1981. It was his last album for Polydor Records
Polydor Records
Polydor is a record label owned by Universal Music Group, headquartered in the United Kingdom.-Beginnings:Polydor was originally an independent branch of the Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft. Its name was first used as an export label in 1924, the British and German branches of the Gramophone...
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Track listing
All songs by Eric ClaptonEric Clapton
Eric Patrick Clapton, CBE, is an English guitarist and singer-songwriter. Clapton is the only three-time inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: once as a solo artist, and separately as a member of The Yardbirds and Cream. Clapton has been referred to as one of the most important and...
, except as noted.
- "Something Special" – 2:36
- "Black Rose" (Troy SealsTroy SealsTroy Seals is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist.He is a member of the prominent Seals family of musicians that includes, Jim Seals and Dan Seals and Brady Seals...
, Eddie Setser) – 3:44 - "Blow Wind Blow" (Muddy WatersMuddy WatersMcKinley Morganfield , known as Muddy Waters, was an American blues musician, generally considered the "father of modern Chicago blues"...
) – 2:58 - "Another Ticket" – 5:43
- "I Can't Stand ItI Can't Stand It"I Can't Stand It" was the first single from Eric Clapton's 1981 album Another Ticket. Besides becoming a pop hit in its own right, reaching #10 on the Billboard Hot 100, it was also the first #1 song on Billboards newly-introduced Top Tracks chart for rock songs. It stayed at the summit for two...
" – 4:07 - "Hold Me Lord" – 3:27
- "Floating Bridge" (Sleepy John EstesSleepy John EstesJohn Adam Estes , best known as Sleepy John Estes or Sleepy John, was a American blues guitarist, songwriter and vocalist, born in Ripley, Lauderdale County, Tennessee.-Career:...
) – 6:32 - "Catch Me If You Can" (Gary BrookerGary BrookerGary Brooker, MBE, is an English singer, songwriter, pianist and founder of the rock band Procol Harum. Brooker was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire in the Queen's Birthday Honours on 14 June 2003, in recognition of his charitable services.-Early life:Brooker was born in...
, Clapton) – 4:24 - "Rita Mae" – 5:03
Personnel
- Eric Clapton: guitar, vocals
- Chris StaintonChris StaintonChristopher "Chris" Stainton is an English session musician, keyboard player and songwriter, who first gained recognition with Joe Cocker in the late 1960s...
: keyboards - Albert LeeAlbert LeeAlbert William Lee, born 21 December 1943 in Leominster, Herefordshire, England, is an English guitarist known for his fingerstyle and hybrid picking technique. Lee has worked both in the studio and on tour with some of the most famous musicians which stretch through a very wide of genres...
: guitar, vocals - Gary BrookerGary BrookerGary Brooker, MBE, is an English singer, songwriter, pianist and founder of the rock band Procol Harum. Brooker was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire in the Queen's Birthday Honours on 14 June 2003, in recognition of his charitable services.-Early life:Brooker was born in...
: keyboards, vocals - Henry SpinettiHenry SpinettiHenry Spinetti is a Welsh-born session drummer whose playing has featured on a large number of prominent rock and pop albums. He is the younger brother of the actor, Victor Spinetti.-Career:...
: drums, percussion - Dave Markee: bass guitar
Charts
Album – Billboard (North America)Year | Chart | Position |
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1981 | The Billboard 200 | 7 |
Singles – Billboard (North America)
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1981 | "Another Ticket" | Billboard Hot 100 | 78 |
1981 | "Blow Wind Blow" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 24 |
1981 | "Catch Me If You Can" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 23 |
1981 | "I Can't Stand It" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 1 |
1981 | "I Can't Stand It" | Billboard Hot 100 | 10 |
1981 | "Rita Mae" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 10 |