Clapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric Clapton is a compilation album by English guitarist Eric Clapton featuring his hits from the 1980s and 1990s. The album was released on 12 October 1999 by the Duck / Reprise Records label.

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Personnel

  • Babyface – producer
  • Dave Bargeron – trombone
  • Jim Barton – engineer
  • Blumpy – programming
  • Jeff Bova – organ, synthesizer horn
  • Steve Boyer – mixing
  • Jimmy Bralower – drum machine
  • Michael Brecker – saxophone
  • Randy Brecker – trumpet
  • Gary Brooker – keyboards, vocals
  • David Campbell – string arrangements
  • Lenny Castro – percussion, conga
  • Rob Cavallo – producer
  • Stephen Chase – engineer
  • Ed Cherney – engineer
  • Eric Clapton – dobro, guitar, vocals, producer, soloist
  • Alan Clark – bass, organ, sequencing, synthesizer horn
  • Simon Climie – keyboards, producer, Pro Tools
  • Phil Collins – drums, producer, vocals
  • Luis Conte – percussion
  • Ray Cooper – percussion
  • Laurence Cottle – bass
  • Richard Cottle – synthesizer
  • Robert Cray – guitar
  • Darryl Crookes – guitar
  • Greg Curtis – keyboards, programming, vocals
  • Jeff DeMorris – engineer
  • Alan Douglas – engineer, mixing
  • Tom Dowd – producer
  • Donald "Duck" Dunn – bass
  • Nathan East – bass, vocals
  • Rob Eaton – mixing
  • Jon Faddis – trumpet
  • Mike Fasano – percussion
  • Steve Ferrone – drums
  • Steve Gadd – drums
  • Brad Gilderman – engineer
  • Chyna Gordon – vocals
  • Mick Guzauski – mixing
  • Alex Haas – engineer
  • Lee Herschberg – engineer
  • John Jacobs – engineer
  • Jim Keltner – drums
  • Randy Kerber – synthesizer
  • Chaka Khan – vocals
  • Katie Kissoon – vocals
  • Robbie Kondor – synthesizer
  • Nick Launay – engineer
  • Chuck Leavell – keyboards
  • Gayle Levant – Celtic harp
  • Marcy Levy – vocals
  • Mark Linett – mixing
  • Chris Lord-Alge – mixing
  • Andy Fairweather Low – guitar
  • Bob Ludwig – mastering
  • Steve Lukather – guitar
  • Scott Mabuchi – engineer
  • JayDee Mannes – pedal steel
  • Kevin Mazur – photography
  • Jamie Muhoberac – keyboards
  • Tessa Niles – vocals
  • Dave O'Donnell – engineer
  • Jamie Oldaker – drums
  • Michael Omartian – synthesizer
  • Pino Palladino – bass
  • Phil Palmer – guitar
  • Greg Phillinganes – piano
  • Tim Pierce – guitar
  • Jeff Porcaro – drums
  • Jack Joseph Puig – engineer
  • J. Peter Robinson – synthesizer
  • Thom Russo – engineer
  • Joe Sample – piano
  • Allen Sides – engineer
  • Henry Spinetti – drums
  • Chris Stainton – organ
  • Carol Steele – conga
  • Richard Tee – piano
  • Ted Templeman – timbales, producer
  • Russ Titelman – producer
  • Paul Waller – drum programming
  • Lenny Waronker – producer
  • Norman Watson – photography
  • Jerry Lynn Williams – guitar, backing vocals, harmony vocals
  • Dave Wittman – Engineer
  • Gary Wright – Mixing

Chart performance

Weekly charts

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!Chart (1999–2015)

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|bgcolor="#efefef"|Australian Jazz/Blues Albums (ARIA)

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!scope="row"|Belgian Mid Price Albums (Ultratop 20 Flanders)

|align="center"|15

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|bgcolor="#efefef"|Canadian Top Albums (The Record)

|align="center"|6

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|bgcolor="#efefef"|Danish Albums (Hitlisten)

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|bgcolor="#efefef"|Danish Music DVD (Hitlisten)

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|bgcolor="#efefef"|European Top 100 Albums (IFPI)

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|bgcolor="#efefef"|Greek Albums (IFPI)

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|bgcolor="#efefef"|Irish Albums (IRMA)

|align="center"|7

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|bgcolor="#efefef"|Italian Albums (FIMI)

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|bgcolor="#efefef"|Malaysian Albums (RIM)

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|bgcolor="#efefef"|Portuguese Albums (AFP)

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|bgcolor="#efefef"|Singaporean Albums (SPVA)

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|bgcolor="#efefef"|Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)

|align="center"|6

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|bgcolor="#efefef"|US Billboard 200

|align="center"|20

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|bgcolor="#efefef"|US Top Internet Albums (Billboard)

|align="center"|14

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|bgcolor="#efefef"|US Top Music Videos (Billboard)

|align="center"|25

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|bgcolor="#efefef"|Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)

|align="center"|43

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|align="left"|German Albums Chart

|align="center"|58

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|bgcolor="#efefef"|Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)

|align="center"|24

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|bgcolor="#efefef"|Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)

|align="center"|73

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|bgcolor="#efefef"|UK Albums (OCC)

|align="center"|56

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|bgcolor="#efefef"|US Billboard 200

|align="center"|192

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!style="width:18.3em;"|Chart (2001)

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!style="width:18.3em;"|Chart (2002)

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Certifications

Album

Video

References