Availability:
Estimated Arrival: Between Dec 29 and Jan 02. *ETA to USA Only
August is the 10th studio album by the legendary British guitarist and singer-songwriter Eric Clapton. It was released on November 24, 1986. The album showcases Clapton's versatility and incorporates various genres, including rock, pop, blues, and R&B.
The album's production was handled by Phil Collins, who also contributed drums and backing vocals to several tracks. The collaboration between Clapton and Collins resulted in a polished and radio-friendly sound. Some notable tracks from the album include "It's in the Way That You Use It," "Run," and "Tearing Us Apart," which featured Tina Turner.
"August" was quite successful. It reached the number three position on the US Billboard 200 chart, highlighting its popularity among listeners. The album's lead single, "It's in the Way That You Use It," peaked at number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, becoming one of Clapton's most successful singles in the United States. Another notable single from the album, "Tearing Us Apart," achieved moderate chart success, reaching number 51 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Tracklist
| 1 | It's In The Way That You Use It | 4:09 | |
| 2 | Run | 3:38 | |
| 3 | Tearing Us Apart | 4:14 | |
| 4 | Bad Influence | 5:06 | |
| 5 | Walk Away | 3:51 | |
| 6 | Hung Up On Your Love | 3:42 | |
| 7 | Take A Chance | 4:52 | |
| 8 | Hold On | 4:55 | |
| 9 | Miss You | 5:03 | |
| 10 | Holy Mother | 4:53 | |
| 11 | Behind The Mask | 4:46 | |
| 12 | Grand Illusion | 6:22 |