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
• Pressed By – PRC Recording Company, Richmond, IN

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

Pressing plant code 72 on label denotes a PRC-Richmond pressing.

RSO label bottom text " Manufactured And Marketed By PolyGram Records Inc."

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Both Sides Label): 2394 138
• Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout, Etched): RS-1-3023-A TRUTONE DISK LABS-pa 5-85 PRC-R 3-1-1- R-130-SS
• Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout, Etched): RS-1-3023-B TRUTONE DISK LABS- pa5-85 PRC-R 5-1-1- R-120-SS
• Other (Pressing Plant Code, On Labels): 72

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