Eric Clapton – August (Vinyl LP | UK/EU Original | 1986)

Eric Clapton – August came out in 1986 and was produced by Phil Collins, who also plays drums. A polished, radio-friendly sound with Clapton’s unmistakable blues-rock soul – Tina Turner sings on some songs. Highlights are “It’s In The Way That You Use It”, “Tearing Us Apart” and “Behind The Mask”.

On offer is the UK/EU original pressing from 1986 on Duck Records (925 476-1) in a gatefold sleeve.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Duck Records – 925 476-1
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album
• Pressing: UK & EU – Original
• Country: UK & Europe
• Released: 1986
• Genre: Rock, Blues Rock – more in Blues Rock
• Features: Gatefold sleeve

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

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 (3:52)

Side B

1. Take A Chance (4:52)
2. Hold On (4:55)
3. Miss You (5:03)
4. Holy Mother (4:53)
5. Behind The Mask (4:46)

Personnel

Phil Collins (Producer, Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals), Eric Clapton (Guitar, Vocals), Nathan East (Bass), Tina Turner (Backing Vocals).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the UK/EU original pressing from 1986 on Duck Records (925 476-1).

Which well-known songs are on it?
“It’s In The Way That You Use It”, “Tearing Us Apart” (with Tina Turner), “Miss You” and “Behind The Mask”.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Blues Rock collection.

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.