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John Weldon "J. J." Cale [1] (December 5, 1938 – July 26, 2013) was an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Though he avoided the limelight, [2] his influence as a musical artist has been acknowledged by figures such as Neil Young, Mark Knopfler, Waylon Jennings, and Eric Clapton, who described him as one of the most important artists in rock history. [3]
Studio album with Eric Clapton; 23 43 14 10 2 5 3 1 7 50 Live in San Diego: Released: September 30, 2016; Label: Reprise; Formats: 2xCD, digital download; Live album by Eric Clapton with special guest JJ Cale; 47 61 — 87 20 36 — — 9 60 "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
"Crazy Mama" was actually the B-side of the single, "Magnolia", but a DJ in Little Rock, Arkansas played it in preference to the A-side, facilitating its success. Reviewing the LP for Rolling Stone in 1972, Jon Landau said, "This quiet and leisurely album from an excellent guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter is a charmer. J.J. Cale has a unique ...
The Wildwood Sessions is the sixth live album by the country rock band Poco. [1] ... "Magnolia" (JJ Cale) – 5:21 "Father's Day" (Craig Bickhardt, Helen Darling ...
The 3 digital-only bonus tracks are written by J.J. Cale. [4] "Worrying Off Your Mind" was later released physically (on Because Music label) on April 13, 2019 (at the occasion of Record Store Day ) on vinyl format as the b-side of the posthumous J.J. Cale 7" single " Stay Around ", the second single to be released from the album Stay Around .
The Breeze: An Appreciation of JJ Cale is a collaborative studio album featuring Eric Clapton and a host of other musicians. It consists of covers of songs by J. J. Cale , who had died the previous year.
Contained on this album are the final recordings of keyboardist Billy Preston. The album is jointly dedicated to Preston and Brian Roylance. In 2004, Eric Clapton held the Crossroads Guitar Festival, a three-day festival in Dallas, Texas. Among the performers was J. J. Cale, giving Clapton the opportunity to ask Cale to produce an album for him.
Cale recorded the song and then released it in 1966 as a single with its flipside track "Slow Motion". [3] [4] When Eric Clapton was working with Delaney & Bonnie Bramlett, Delaney Bramlett introduced Clapton to the music of J.J. Cale. [5] [6] "After Midnight" was the first of several Cale cover songs released by Clapton and appeared on his self-titled debut album.