Rare Japanese White Label Promo – On Tour Featuring Eric Clapton and the Legendary Delaney & Bonnie & Friends Delaney & Bonnie & Friends With Eric Clapton – On Tour An outstanding original 1973 Japanese Blue Label ! Promotional pressing of one of the most celebrated live albums of the early 1970s, released by Atlantic Japan under catalogue number P-8126A. Produced in limited quantities exclusively for radio stations, reviewers, and music industry professionals, Japanese promotional editions are among the most desirable and collectible versions ever issued. Originally recorded during the band's acclaimed 1969 UK tour, On Tour captures the infectious energy of Delaney & Bonnie Bramlett and their remarkable ensemble at the height of their creative powers. More importantly for collectors, the album features Eric Clapton during one of the most significant transitional periods of his career, immediately following the breakup of Cream and shortly before the formation of Derek and the Dominos. Clapton has often acknowledged the profound influence Delaney & Bonnie had on both his musical direction and personal development. Their collaboration inspired him to move away from the "guitar hero" image and embrace a more roots-oriented style rooted in blues, gospel, soul, country, and Southern rock. The musicians who toured with Delaney & Bonnie—including Bobby Whitlock, Carl Radle, Jim Gordon, Rita Coolidge, Bobby Keys, and Jim Price—would soon become the core members of Derek and the Dominos, making this album an essential chapter in Eric Clapton's musical history. Recorded live with exceptional spontaneity, On Tour perfectly captures the powerful chemistry of this legendary ensemble. Highlights include energetic performances of Things Get Better, Poor Elijah – Tribute to Johnson (Medley), Only You Know and I Know, Comin' Home, and Where There's a Will, There's a Way, showcasing outstanding musicianship and electrifying live performances throughout. Today, original Japanese promotional copies of Atlantic P-8126A are increasingly difficult to locate, especially complete examples in excellent collector's condition. Few live albums capture such an important moment in rock history. Combining the rare Japanese White Label Promotional pressing, outstanding audiophile pressing quality, and Eric Clapton's unforgettable performances alongside Delaney & Bonnie & Friends, this 1973 Japanese edition represents an exceptional addition to any serious Eric Clapton, Southern Rock, Blues Rock, or rare Japanese vinyl collection. A highly sought-after collector's item documenting one of the most influential collaborations in classic rock history. Tracklist: A1 Things Get Better 4:20 Poor Elijah - Tribute To Johnson (Medley) (5:00) A2a Poor Elijah A2b Tribute A3 Only You Know And I Know 4:10 A4 I Don't Want To Discuss It 4:55 B1 That's What My Man Is For 4:30 B2 Where There's A Will, There's A Way 4:57 B3 Coming Home 5:30 Little Richard Medley (5:45) B4a Long Tall Sally B4b Jenny Jenny B4c The Girl Can't Help It B4d Tutti-Frutti Arranged By [Horn Arrangements By] – Delaney Bramlett, Jim Price Bass – Carl Radle Drums – Jim Gordon Guitar – Dave Mason Lead Guitar – Eric Clapton Organ, Vocals – B. Whitlock Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – Delaney Bramlett Saxophone – Bobby Keys Trumpet, Trombone – Jim Price Vocals – Bonnie Bramlett, Rita Coolidge Promo: ★★★ On Blue !!! Label: 非売品 = Not For Sale 見本盤 = Sample Board ★★★ Why Buy Promo? Rarity and Collectible Value: Since promo versions are produced in limited quantities and are often not intended for the general public, they often become coveted collector's items. Collectors value these versions for their exclusivity and historical value. Condition: · LP/ Excellent (well-kept, wonderful) few very light surface hairlines from handling, purely visual and not affecting playback · OBI / VG+ (wrinkles, backside age spots) · Cover / VG+ (wrinkles, corner pressure light, light spots) · Insert / VG+ (light few spots) Please understand that there are individual differences in perception ★★★A highly sought-after collector's item documenting one of the most influential collaborations in classic rock history / For Collectors ★★★ ★★★ For every rare single & LP I add a new inner sleeve with acid-free plastic so that you can enjoy the singles & LPs for a long time ★★★ You will receive all of your valuable auctions in a special LP box so that nothing can happen to your LP during transport (see pictures) ★★★ Each LP/Single is washed again with a special record washing machine (see picture) before it is sent (this machine is of course not included in the scope of delivery) ★★★ Every week we have many interesting Collector LPs/CD´s...Memorabilia’s ...on offer, just go to the following button and you will see all our offers. 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