[vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_color=”mulled_wine” icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-quote-left”]I had a magnificent birthday party right in the middle of the sessions and we decided to record everything and everybody that came into the studio. There’s Billy (Preston) singing a couple of Ray Charles songs with The Band backing him along with Jesse Ed Davis, me, Robbie (Robertson) and Woody (Ron Wood) on guitars. Bob (Dylan) showed up about eight o’clock in the morning and it went on from there
-Eric Clapton[/vc_message][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Great fun & some wonderful singing by Van Morrison, Rick Danko, Bob Dylan & Levon Helm.
Shangri-La Studios
Malibu, California
30 March 1976
Eric Claptons birthday
- Eric Clapton
- Robbie Robertson, guitar
- Jesse Ed Davis, guitar
- Ron Wood, guitar
- Bob Dylan, vocals/guitar
- Billy Preston, vocals/keyboards
- Van Morrison, vocals
- Rick Danko, vocals/bass
- Garth Hudson, organ
- Richard Manuel, vocals/piano
- Levon Helm, vocals/drums