Eric Clapton & his Band
"Happy Birthday Auntie Sylvia"
Royal Albert Hall, London, England
20th. May 2009
RAH solo gig #151
Lineage:
Core Sound Binaural Mics > Edirol R-1 Flash Recorder > 24-bit/44.1kHz WAV > Adobe Audition Editing (32-Bit) > 16-bit WAV > FLAC Frontend (Level-6 + Align on Sector Boundaries).
Mastering:
+6dB amplitude change to entire show, an extra 3dB lift to the Seated Set, to preserve dynamic range.
Location:
Choir
Setlist:
CD1:
01. Going Down Slow
02. Key To The Highway
03. Old Love
04. Anything For Your Love
05. I Shot The Sheriff
/Seated Set
06. Happy Birthday Sylvia
07. Layla - acoustic
08. Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out
09. Not Dark Yet
10. Anytime For You
11. Somewhere Over The Rainbow/ (Incomplete due to Flash Flip)
Seated Set/
CD2:
12. Badge
13. Little Queen of Spades
14. Everything's Gonna Be Alright
15. Wonderful Tonight
16. Cocaine
Encore:
17. Crossroads
Band Lineup:
Eric Clapton - guitar, vocals
Andy Fairweather Low - guitar
Chris Stainton - keyboards
Tim Carmon - keyboards
Willie Weeks - bass
Steve Gadd - drums
Michelle John - backing vocals
Sharon White - backing vocals
Notes:
At the start of the "setaed set," Eric announced to the crowd that it was his Aunt Sylvia's birthday.
She sat almost immediately in front of him, in a red-sleeved top, under a grey waistcoat, in the front row and acknowledged the crowd by waving her arms.