Eric Clapton: Live Now

This concert film captures Eric Clapton performing live in 1985, showcasing his signature guitar work and a selection of his most popular songs. The performance features a tight backing band and highlights Clapton's enduring stage presence and musical prowess during this era of his career. It offers a direct look at his live energy and the impact of his guitar solos on stage.

As a live performance recording, 'Live Now' was primarily appreciated by fans for its direct access to Clapton's energetic performance. Critical reviews often focused on the quality of the live sound and the selection of songs performed, acknowledging Clapton's skill but sometimes noting the predictability of the setlist for long-time followers.

• Applauded for Clapton's virtuosic guitar playing.

• Praised for capturing the raw energy of a live Eric Clapton performance.

• Considered a solid, if standard, live set for fans of the artist.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the excellent musicianship and the enjoyable experience of watching Clapton perform his hits live. Many viewers appreciated the straightforward presentation of the concert.

The band featured in 'Live Now' included Donald "Duck" Dunn, the legendary bassist from the iconic Stax Records house band Booker T. & the M.G.'s.