Derek And The Dominoes LAYLA; 1970 Rare German Import, Polydor 2335 009/10; 2xLP

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DEREK AND THE DOMINOS
LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS

(Vinyl made in Germany; sleeve made in the UK.)

Label: Polydor ?– 2335 0009
Format: Gatefold, 2x Vinyl LP
Country: Germany
Released: November, 1970
Grade: EXC
Category: Rock, Blues Rock

Companies etc
Pressed By – Presswell
Recorded At – Atlantic South-Criteria Studios, Miami, FL.
Manufactured By – Atlantic Recording Corporation

Personnel
Derek and the Dominos

Eric Clapton – lead, rhythm, slide, and acoustic guitars, lead vocals
Duane Allman – slide and acoustic guitars, on tracks 4 through 14
Jim Gordon – drums, percussion, piano
Carl Radle – bass guitar, percussion
Bobby Whitlock – organ, piano, vocals, acoustic guitar

Notes
Unlaminated gatefold cover. Vinyl contained in generic, white sleeves.
Recorded at Atlantic South-Criteria Studios, Miami, Florida.
Cover Painting: "La Fille au Bouquet - Emile Théodore Frandsen de Schomberg

 Tracklist
A1         I Looked Away    Written-By – Bobby Whitlock, Eric Clapton     3:04    
A2         Bell Bottom Blues    Written-By – Eric Clapton     5:06    
A3         Keep On Growing    Written-By – Bobby Whitlock, Eric Clapton     6:22    
A4         Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out    Written-By – Jimmie Cox    4:57
   
B1         I Am Yours    Written-By – Eric Clapton, Nizami Ganjavi    3:32    
B2         Anyday    Written-By – Bobby Whitlock, Eric Clapton     6:37   
B3         Key To The Highway    Written-By – Willie Broonzy, Charles Segar     9:47
 
C1         Tell The Truth    Written-By – Bobby Whitlock, Eric Clapton     6:45    
C2         Why Does Love Got To Be So Sad?    Written-By – Bobby Whitlock, Eric Clapton     4:50    
C3         Have You Ever Loved A Woman    Written-By – Billy Myles     6:51
 
D1         Little Wing    Written-By – Jimi Hendrix     5:23    
D2         It's Too Late    Written-By – Chuck Willis     3:45    
D3         Layla    Written-By – Eric Clapton, Jim Gordon     7:10    
D4         Thorn Tree In The Garden    Written-By – Bobby Whitlock     2:51

Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society: GEMA

Other (Cat # LP 1): 2335 009
Other (Cat # LP 2): 2335 010

• The album is often regarded as Eric Clapton's greatest musical achievement, in ensemble with a talented supporting cast of Bobby Whitlock on keyboards and vocals, Jim Gordon on drums, Carl Radle on bass, and special guest performer Duane Allman on lead and slide guitar on 11 of the 14 songs.

• Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs peaked at #16 on Billboard's Pop Albums chart and was certified gold by the RIAA.
• The album again made the Billboard 200 in 1972, 1974 and in 1977. In 2011, it was charted in Britain, peaking at No. 68.
• In 2000, the album was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.

• In 2003, television network VH1 named Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs the 89th-greatest album of all time, and Rolling Stone ranked it number 117 on its list of "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time".

• Critic Robert Christgau ranked Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs the 3rd-greatest album of the 1970s.
• In 2012, the Super Deluxe Edition of the record won a Grammy Award for Best Surround Sound Album.

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