Old Sock
Eric Clapton · 2013
53 min · 12 tracks · hard rock · jazz fusion · psychedelic rock
A soothing blend of blues standards and original compositions, showcasing Clapton's timeless guitar work and heartfelt vocals.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady melodic journey throughout soothing background for relaxation heartfelt vocals for emotional connection
- Context
- By the time 'Old Sock' was released in 2013, Eric Clapton had already established himself as a legendary figure in rock and blues music. This album came seven years after his previous studio effort, 'Back Home', and marked a return to his roots with a collection of covers and original songs that reflected his lifelong love for blues tradition.
- If you like
- hard rock, jazz fusion, psychedelic rock
Old Sock is an album by Eric Clapton, released in 2013. A soothing blend of blues standards and original compositions, showcasing Clapton's timeless guitar work and heartfelt vocals. The album debuted at number 6 on the Billboard 200 chart, demonstrating Clapton's enduring commercial appeal. It received positive reviews for its relaxed feel and showcased Clapton's ability to reinterpret classic tunes while maintaining his signature sound. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Old Sock sound like?
A soothing blend of blues standards and original compositions, showcasing Clapton's timeless guitar work and heartfelt vocals. Rooted in hard rock and jazz fusion.
What makes Old Sock by Eric Clapton notable?
The album debuted at number 6 on the Billboard 200 chart, demonstrating Clapton's enduring commercial appeal. It received positive reviews for its relaxed feel and showcased Clapton's ability to reinterpret classic tunes while maintaining his signature sound. By the time 'Old Sock' was released in 2013, Eric Clapton had already established himself as a legendary figure in rock and blues music. This album came seven years after his previous studio effort, 'Back Home', and marked a return to his roots with a collection of covers and original songs that reflected his lifelong love for blues tradition.
Who is Old Sock for?
Old Sock works well if you're into steady melodic journey throughout, soothing background for relaxation and heartfelt vocals for emotional connection.
How many songs are on Old Sock?
Old Sock has 12 tracks, running approximately 53 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Further On Down the Road Standout 5:44
- 2 Angel 3:54
- 3 The Folks Who Live on the Hill 3:46
- 4 Gotta Get Over Standout 4:37
- 5 Till Your Well Runs Dry 4:42
- 6 All of Me 3:22
- 7 Born to Lose 4:03
- 8 Still Got the Blues Standout 5:54
- 9 Goodnight Irene 4:23
- 10 Your One and Only Man 4:30
- 11 Every Little Thing 4:34
- 12 Our Love Is Here to Stay 4:12
Release Date
March 12, 2013
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
53 min 47 sec
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