Reptile (album)

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Reptile

Studio album by Eric Clapton

Released

13 March 2001^[1]

Recorded

2000

Genre

Rock, blues

Length

63:59

Label

Duck / Reprise

Producer

Eric Clapton, Simon Climie^[2]

Eric Clapton chronology

Riding with the King
(2000)

Reptile
(2001)

One More Car, One More Rider
(2002)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[3]

Reptile is the 15th studio album by British musician Eric Clapton, released by Duck / Reprise Records on 13 March 2001.^[1] The album was produced by Eric Clapton with Simon Climie and is Eric's first album to feature keyboard work by Billy Preston and background vocals by the Impressions.^[2]

Track listing

"Reptile" (Eric Clapton) – 3:26
"Got You on My Mind" (Joe Thomas, Howard Briggs) – 4:30
"Travelin' Light" (J. J. Cale) – 4:17
"Believe in Life" (Clapton) – 5:05
"Come Back Baby" (Ray Charles) – 3:55
"Broken Down" (Simon Climie, Dennis Morgan) – 5:25
"Find Myself" (Clapton) – 5:15
"I Ain't Gonna Stand for It" (Stevie Wonder) – 4:49
"I Want a Little Girl" (Murray Mencher, Billy Moll) – 2:58
"Second Nature" (Clapton, Climie, Morgan) – 4:48
"Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight" (James Taylor) – 4:47
"Modern Girl" (Clapton) – 4:49
"Superman Inside" (Clapton, Doyle Bramhall II, Susannah Melvoin) – 5:07
"Son & Sylvia" (Clapton) – 4:43
"Losing Hand" [Bonus track from Japanese release] (Jesse Stone) – 4:18

Personnel

Per liner notes^[2]

Eric Clapton – vocals, guitars, producer, album sleeve concept
Steve Gadd – drums
Billy Preston – hammond organ, piano, harmonica
Nathan East – bass
Doyle Bramhall II – guitar
Pino Palladino – bass on "Reptile" and "Second Nature"
Andy Fairweather Low – guitar
Tim Carmon – piano, hammond organ, synthesizer
Paul Carrack – keyboards, wurlitzer, hammond organ
Paul Waller – drum programming
The Impressions – backing vocals
Joe Sample – Wurlitzer, fender rhodes, electric piano (08,11,14), piano (11,14)
Paulinho da Costa – percussion
Nick Ingman – string arrangement
Simon Climie – producer, Pro Tools
Alan Douglas – recorder
Adam Brown – additional engineering, Pro Tools
Pete Karam – additional engineering
Paul Walton – additional Pro Tools
Tom Sweeney – assistant engineering
Matt Fields – assistant engineering
Lee Dickson – guitar technician
Bob Ludwig – mastering
Paul Miggens – lettering
Jack English – photography
Catherine Roylance – design

Charts and certifications

Charts

Chart (2001)	Peak position
Australian Top 50 Albums^[4]	20
Austrian Top 75 Albums^[5]	2
Belgium (Flanders) 100 Albums^[6]	10
Belgium (Wallonia) 100 Albums^[7]	13
Canadian Albums Chart^[8]	11
Danish Top 40 Albums^[9]	7
Finnish Top 50 Albums^[10]	5
French Top 200 Albums^[11]	9
German Albums Chart^[12]	2
Hungarian Top 40 Albums^[13]	13
Irish Top 75 Albums^[14]	25
Italian Top 20 Albums^[15]	8
Netherlands Top 100 Albums^[16]	9
New Zealand Top 50 Albums^[17]	15
Norwegian Top 40 Albums^[18]	7
Polish Top 50 Albums^[19]	4
Swedish Top 60 Albums^[20]	9
Swiss Top 100 Albums^[21]	2
UK Albums Chart^[22]	7
US Billboard 200^[8]	5

Certifications


Region	Certification	Sales/shipments
Brazil (ABPD)^[23]	Gold	50,000^*
Canada (Music Canada)^[24]	Gold	50,000^{^}
Germany (BVMI)^[25]	Gold	150,000^{^}
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)^[26]	Gold	20,000^x
United Kingdom (BPI)^[27]	Gold	100,000^{^}
United States (RIAA)^[28]	Gold	500,000^{^}
^*sales figures based on certification alone ^{^}shipments figures based on certification alone ^xunspecified figures based on certification alone

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 Ruhlmann, William. "Reptile – Eric Clapton : Overview". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 23 November 2010.
↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Reptile (CD liner). Eric Clapton. United States: Reprise Records. 2001. pp. 6–7, 9. 9 47966-2.
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