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Live 1986

{{Infobox film

|name=Live 1986

|image=Eric Clapton Live 1986.jpg

|caption=DVD cover

|director=Gavin Taylor{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0312660/|title=Eric Clapton and Friends (TV Movie 1986) – IMDb|publisher=Amazon.com, Inc.|work=Internet Movie Database|access-date=September 22, 2015}}

|producer=Roger Forrester

|starring=Eric Clapton

|released={{Film date|1987| | |VHS}}

|runtime=58 minutes

|country=United Kingdom

|language=English

}}

Live 1986, also known as Eric Clapton & Friends Live 1986 or The Eric Clapton concert is a concert film released by the British rock musician Eric Clapton.{{cite web|url=http://www.whereseric.com/eric-clapton-discography/eric-clapton-videos-dvds-and-bluray-discs-music-videos-concerts-all-6|title=THE ERIC CLAPTON CONCERT / ERIC CLAPTON & FRIENDS|publisher=Where's Eric! The Eric Clapton Fan Club Magazine|work=Where's Eric Staff|access-date=September 22, 2015}} It was originally released on VHS in 1987 and later re-released on DVD in 2003.{{cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/Eric-Clapton-Eric-Clapton-Friends-Live-1986/release/753684|title=Eric Clapton – Eric Clapton & Friends – Live 1986 (DVD) at Discogs|publisher=Discogs|access-date=September 22, 2015}} In addition to the video release, a compact disc was released in 2007. The concert was recorded at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham on 15 July 1986.{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Eric-Clapton-Friends-Live-1986/dp/B0000C2IUJ|title=Amazon.com: Eric Clapton & Friends: Live 1986: Eric Clapton, Phil Collins, Nathan East: Movies & TV|publisher=Amazon.com, Inc.|work=Amazon.com|date=23 September 2003 |access-date=September 22, 2015}}

Reception

Music critic Anneke Brüning notes that the release features a shorter DVD track listing than its rival Live at Montreux 1986, but thinks the Live 1986 release is not less interesting.{{cite web|url=http://www.genesis-news.com/c-Eric-Clapton-Live-At-Montreux-feat-Phil-Collins-DVD-review-s49.html|title=Genesis News Com: Eric Clapton – Live At Montreux feat Phil Collins – DVD review|first=Anneke|last=Brüning|publisher=Genesis News|access-date=September 22, 2015}} The release reached number two on the British music video charts, compiled by the Official Charts Company.{{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/music-video-chart/20131124/13/|title=Official Music Video Chart Top 50 | Official Charts Company|publisher=The Official Charts Company|work=Official Charts|access-date=September 22, 2015}} Note: See position 30 to see the highest charting position, which is the indicated number two. Both the album and video release were certified with a gold certification award in the United Kingdom. Other golden discs were presented to Clapton for outstanding sales figures in Australia, Brazil and Canada.

Track listing

  1. "Crossroads" (Robert Johnson)
  2. "White Room" (Jack Bruce · Pete Brown)
  3. "Run" (Eric Clapton)
  4. "Miss You" (Eric Clapton · Greg Phillinganes · Bobby Colomby)
  5. "Tearing Us Apart" (Eric Clapton · Greg Phillinganes)
  6. "Holy Mother" (Eric Clapton · Stephen Bishop)
  7. "In the Air Tonight" (Phil Collins)
  8. "Layla" (Eric Clapton · Jim Gordon)
  9. "Sunshine of Your Love" (Eric Clapton · Jack Bruce · Pete Brown)

Personnel

Chart positions

=Weekly charts=

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Chart (1988–2013)

!Peak
position

scope="row"|Australian Music DVD (ARIA){{cite journal|url=http://www.aria.com.au/Issue1081.pdf|archive-url=https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20101120130100/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20101121-0001/Issue1081.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=2010-11-20|title=The ARIA Report|journal=Australian Recording Industry Association|publisher=Australian Web Archives|issue=1981|location=Australia|page=23|date=November 15, 2010|access-date=December 25, 2015}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

|36

scope="row"|Portuguese Music DVD (AFP){{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101120004721/http://artistas-espectaculos.com/topafp/pt/200740.htm|date=20 November 2010|title=Top 30 DVD's Musicais – Semana 40 de 2007}}

|22

scope="row"|UK Music DVD (OCC){{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/music-video-chart/20131124/13/|title=Official Music Video Chart Top 50 | Official Charts Company|publisher=The Official UK Charts Company|work=Official Charts|access-date=December 25, 2015}}

|2

scope="row"|US Music DVD (Billboard){{cite journal|url=http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Billboard/80s/1988/BB-1988-06-11.pdf|title=Top Music Videocassettes|journal=Billboard Magazine|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|volume=100|number=24|issn=0006-2510|page=55|date=June 11, 1988|access-date=December 25, 2015}}

|4

Certifications

{{Certification Table Top}}

{{Certification Table Entry|type=video|relyear=1987|artist=Eric Clapton|certyear=2007|region=Australia|award=Gold|access-date=December 25, 2015}}

{{Certification Table Entry|type=video|relyear=2003|artist=Eric Clapton|region=Canada|award=Gold|access-date=December 25, 2015}}

{{Certification Table Entry|type=video|relyear=2003|artist=Eric Clapton|region=United Kingdom|award=Gold|access-date=December 25, 2015}}

{{Certification Table Bottom | nosales=true}}

References

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{{Eric Clapton}}

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Category:2003 video albums

Category:2007 live albums

Category:Concert films

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Category:Eric Clapton video albums

Category:Warner Records live albums

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Category:2000s English-language films

Category:1980s English-language films

Category:English-language documentary films