(2004) is an intimate audio-visual tribute to Delta blues pioneer Robert Johnson . Released as a companion to the studio album Me and Mr. Johnson , this project captures Clapton performing Johnson’s catalogue in raw, diverse settings—from full-band rehearsals to haunting solo acoustic sets. The Four Recording Sessions
While Me and Mr. Johnson was a polished studio effort, Sessions for Robert J is praised for its "white-knuckle" energy and more "earthy" feel. Eric Clapton - Session for Robert J [torrents.r...
Typically sold as a CD/DVD combo pack . The DVD includes 14–18 performances plus interviews where Clapton discusses Johnson’s massive influence on his life and the guitar craft. Notable Tracklist (DVD) Kind Hearted Woman Blues Full Band (Session I) Sweet Home Chicago Full Band (Session I) Terraplane Blues Acoustic Duet (Session III) Love in Vain Acoustic Duet (Session III) Ramblin' on My Mind Solo Acoustic (Session IV) Stones in My Passway Solo Acoustic (Session IV) Eric Clapton Sessions For Robert J Review By Jeff Rabin (2004) is an intimate audio-visual tribute to Delta
The project is structured into four distinct segments, moving from electric ensemble performances to stripped-back solo versions that emulate Johnson's original 1930s style. The Four Recording Sessions While Me and Mr
Recorded at Hook End Manor during tour rehearsals with a full electric band. Includes high-energy takes of "Kind Hearted Woman Blues" and "They're Red Hot".