461 Ocean Boulevard

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Motherless Children Arranged By [Traditional] – Carl Radle, Eric Clapton	4:55
A2	Better Make It Through Today Written-By – Eric Clapton	4:04
A3	Willie And The Hand Jive Written-By – Johnny Otis	3:46
A4	Get Ready Written-By – Eric Clapton, Yvonne Elliman	3:50
A5	I Shot The Sheriff Written-By – Bob Marley	4:30
B1	I Can't Hold Out Written-By – Elmore James, Eric Clapton	4:10
B2	Please Be With Me Written-By – Charles Scott Boyer*	3:25
B3	Let It Grow Written-By – Eric Clapton	4:57
B4	Steady Rollin' Man Arranged By – Eric ClaptonWritten-By – Robert Johnson	3:14
B5	Mainline Florida Written-By – George Terry	4:05

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Criteria Recording Studios
• Recorded At – Dynamic Sounds Studios
• Marketed By – Polydor
• Manufactured By – Polydor
• Distributed By – Phonodisc, Inc.
• Mastered At – Sterling Sound

Credits

• Art Direction – Bob Defrin
• Backing Vocals – George Terry (tracks: A5, B3, B5), Tom Bernfeld* (tracks: B3, B5), Yvonne Elliman (tracks: A5, B3, B5)
• Bass – Carl Radle (tracks: A1 to A5, B1 to B5)
• Clavichord – Albhy Galuten (tracks: B4)
• Drums – Jamie Oldaker (tracks: A1 to A5, B1, B3, B5), Jim Fox (tracks: B4)
• Electric Piano – Albhy Galuten (tracks: A4)
• Engineer – Carlton Lee, Graeme Goodall, Karl Richardson, Ronnie Logan*
• Engineer [Assistant] – Steve Klein
• Guitar – Eric Clapton (tracks: A1 to A5, B1 to B5), George Terry (tracks: A1 to A5, B2 to B5), Yvonne Elliman (tracks: B2)
• Guitar [Dobro] – Eric Clapton (tracks: A2, A3)
• Keyboards – Dick Sims (tracks: A2,)
• Organ – Dick Sims (tracks: A1, A3 to A5, B1, B3 to B5)
• Percussion – Jamie Oldaker (tracks: B2)
• Photography – David Gahr
• Piano – Albhy Galuten (tracks: A1, A4, A5, B3, B4, B5)
• Producer – Tom Dowd
• Synthesizer [Arp] – Albhy Galuten (tracks: A3)
• Vocals – Eric Clapton (tracks: A1 to A5, B1 to B5), George Terry (tracks: B2), Yvonne Elliman (tracks: A3, A4, B2)

Notes

Recorded at Criteria Recording Studios, Miami, Florida.
"Better Make It Through Today": Recorded at Dynamic Sounds Studio, Kingston Jamaica

RSO label bottom rim text "Manufactured And Marketed By RSO Records, Inc.", but album cover states that it is Manufactured and Marketed by Polydor

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A Etched): RS-1-3023-AS-REV-CP
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B Etched): S RS-1-3023-BS-1A
• Matrix / Runout (Stamped both sides): STERLING

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SO 4801	Eric Clapton	461 Ocean Boulevard ‎(LP, Album, LY,)	RSO	SO 4801	US	1974
P2 31821	Eric Clapton	461 Ocean Boulevard ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM, Club)	Polydor	P2 31821	Canada	1996
2394 138	Eric Clapton	461 Ocean Boulevard ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	RSO	2394 138	South Africa	1974
UICY-25055	Eric Clapton	461 Ocean Boulevard ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM, SHM)	Polydor	UICY-25055	Japan	2011
9825246	Eric Clapton	461 Ocean Boulevard ‎(2xCD, Album, Dlx, RM)	Polydor	9825246	Europe	2004