Eric Clapton's 1987 Concert History

Eric Patrick Clapton CBE (born 30 March 1945) is an English rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is regarded as one of the most successful and influential guitarists in rock music. He ranked second in Rolling Stone's list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" and fourth in Gibson's "Top 50 Guitarists of All Time". In 2023, Rolling Stone named Clapton the 35th best guitarist of all time. He was also named number five in Time magazine's list of "The 10 Best Electric Guitar Players" in 2009.

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Eric Clapton had 45 concerts in 1987

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 19, 1987
Eric Clapton Dunsfold Village Hall Farncombe, UK
Nov 09, 1987
Eric Clapton
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Osaka-Jo Hall (大阪城ホール) Osaka, Ōsaka, Japan
Nov 07, 1987
Eric Clapton
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Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium / 愛知県体育館 Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Nov 05, 1987
Eric Clapton
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Nippon Budokan｜日本武道館 Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Nov 04, 1987
Eric Clapton
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Nippon Budokan｜日本武道館 Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Nov 02, 1987
Eric Clapton
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Nippon Budokan｜日本武道館 Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Oct 27, 1987
Eric Clapton / The Party Boys Melbourne Sports & Entertainment Centre Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Oct 26, 1987
Eric Clapton Sports and Entertainment Centre Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Oct 24, 1987
Eric Clapton Brisbane Entertainment Centre Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Oct 23, 1987
Eric Clapton
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Sydney Entertainment Centre Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Aug 14, 1987
Eric Clapton Finchley Cricket Club London, England, United Kingdom
Jun 06, 1987
Eric Clapton
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Wembley Arena London, England, United Kingdom
Jun 05, 1987
Prince’s Trust Rock Gala
Eric Clapton / George Harrison / Bryan Adams / Dave Edmonds / Midge Ure / Elton John / Phil Collins / Rings Starr / Tony Hadley / Ben E. King / Labi Siffre / Alison Moyet / Curiosity Killed The Cat / Go West / Level 42
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Wembley Arena London, England, United Kingdom
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Apr 27, 1987
Eric Clapton / Robert Cray Band
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Madison Square Garden New York, New York, United States
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Apr 26, 1987
Phil Collins / Eric Clapton
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Providence Civic Center Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Apr 25, 1987
Eric Clapton

Eric Clapton August Tour

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Capital Centre Landover, Maryland, United States
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Apr 23, 1987
Phil Collins / Eric Clapton
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Richfield Coliseum Richfield Township, Ohio, United States
Apr 22, 1987
Phil Collins / Eric Clapton
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Joe Louis Arena Detroit, Michigan, United States
Apr 21, 1987
Phil Collins / Eric Clapton
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Market Square Arena Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Apr 19, 1987
Buddy Guy / B.B. King / Eric Clapton / Robert Cray / Phil Collins / James Cotton / Sunnyland Slim / Sugar Blue / Konica Kress / Richard Cousins
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Limelight Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Phil Collins / Eric Clapton / B.B. King
Apr 15, 1987
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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Prince’s Trust Rock Gala
Jun 5, 1987
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Eric Clapton / The Robert Cray Band on Apr 18, 1987 [974-small]

Eric Clapton / The Robert Cray Band
Apr 18, 1987
 Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
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Phil Collins / Eric Clapton on Apr 11, 1987 [293-small]

Phil Collins / Eric Clapton
Apr 11, 1987
 Oakland, California, United States
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Eric Clapton / The Robert Cray Band on Apr 19, 1987 [707-small]

Eric Clapton / The Robert Cray Band
Apr 19, 1987
 Rosemont, Illinois, United States
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Eric Clapton on Jan 21, 1987 [641-small]

Eric Clapton
Jan 21, 1987
 Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
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Eric Clapton / Big Town Playboys / Mark Knopfler on Jan 3, 1987 [773-small]

Eric Clapton / Big Town Playboys / Mark Knopfler
Jan 3, 1987
 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Eric Clapton / Big Town Playboys / Mark Knopfler on Jan 3, 1987 [774-small]

Eric Clapton / Big Town Playboys / Mark Knopfler
Jan 3, 1987
 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Prince’s Trust Rock Gala on Jun 5, 1987 [767-small]

Prince’s Trust Rock Gala
Jun 5, 1987
 London, England, United Kingdom
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Eric Clapton / Phil Collins / The Robert Cray Band on Apr 16, 1987 [138-small]

Eric Clapton / Phil Collins / The Robert Cray Band
Apr 16, 1987
 Denver, Colorado, United States
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Eric Clapton / The Robert Cray Band on Apr 19, 1987 [735-small]

Eric Clapton / The Robert Cray Band
Apr 19, 1987
 Rosemont, Illinois, United States
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Eric Clapton / Robert Cray on Apr 16, 1987 [360-small]

Eric Clapton / Robert Cray
Apr 16, 1987
 Denver, Colorado, United States
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Eric Clapton / Big Town Playboys on Jan 16, 1987 [456-small]

Eric Clapton / Big Town Playboys
Jan 16, 1987
 Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
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Eric Clapton / Big Town Playboys on Jan 16, 1987 [457-small]

Eric Clapton / Big Town Playboys
Jan 16, 1987
 Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
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Genres:

Rock
Pop Rock
Singer-Songwriter
Hard Rock
Classic Rock
Blues
Blues Rock
Album Oriented Rock (AOR)
Soft Rock
Mellow Gold
Guitar
Electric Blues
British Blues
British Rhythm & Blues
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Latest Setlist (05/17/2026):

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  1. Badge
  2. Key to the Highway
  3. I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man
  4. I Shot the Sheriff
  5. Kind Hearted Woman Blues
  6. Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out
  7. Golden Ring
  8. Layla
  9. Tears in Heaven
  10. Old Love
  11. Cross Road Blues
  12. Little Queen of Spades
  13. Cocaine
  14. Before You Accuse Me

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 21 concerts
2025 25 concerts
2024 24 concerts
2023 20 concerts
2022 33 concerts
2021 14 concerts
2020 7 concerts
2019 20 concerts
2018 10 concerts
2017 14 concerts
2016 6 concerts
2015 14 concerts
2014 21 concerts
2013 48 concerts
2012 3 concerts
2011 61 concerts
2010 47 concerts
2009 53 concerts
2008 37 concerts
2007 47 concerts
2006 83 concerts
2005 8 concerts
2004 68 concerts
2003 25 concerts
2002 9 concerts
2001 109 concerts
2000 4 concerts
1999 23 concerts
1998 80 concerts
1997 29 concerts
1996 23 concerts
1995 72 concerts
1994 57 concerts
1993 36 concerts
1992 83 concerts
1991 42 concerts
1990 132 concerts
1989 39 concerts
1988 55 concerts
1987 45 concerts
1986 18 concerts
1985 87 concerts
1984 42 concerts
1983 82 concerts
1982 20 concerts
1981 37 concerts
1980 23 concerts
1979 89 concerts
1978 66 concerts
1977 37 concerts
1976 33 concerts
1975 67 concerts
1974 55 concerts
1973 1 concert
1971 3 concerts
1970 27 concerts
1969 4 concerts
1966 2 concerts
1965 1 concert
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