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JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED
Eric Clapton will return to Japan later this year. The Japanese tour will begin on November 11 in Osaka and will travel to Nagoya, Tokyo, Sapporo, and Saitama through the beginning of December.
And, for the first time since 1990, Eric and his band will visit Australia for a series of dates in the new year 2007. This leg of the tour will begin on January 27, 2007 in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand for the Mission Estate Winery Concert and will travel through Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth.
These concerts come on the heels of a sold-out spring / summer European tour and fall concerts in the eastern United States. The U.S. tour will begin 16 September in Minneapolis and will travel to 13 U.S. states plus two Canadian shows in Toronto and Ottawa.
Bringing additional guitar power and excitement to the shows, Clapton has assembled an impressive band. The 2006 tour band will consist of: Eric Clapton, Guitar, as well as Doyle Bramhall II and Derek Trucks also on Guitar, Chris Stainton and Tim Carmon on Keyboards, Willie Weeks on Bass, Steve Jordan on Drums and backing vocals by Michelle John and Sharon White.
CURRENT LIST OF TOUR DATES IN JAPAN
November 11, 2006 (Sat) - Osaka Castle Hall, Osaka
November 12, 2006 (Sun) - Osaka Castle Hall, Osaka
November 14, 2006 (Tue) - Osaka Castle Hall, Osaka
November 15, 2006 (Wed) - Osaka Castle Hall, Osaka
November 17, 2006 (Fri) - Nagoya Rainbow Hall, Nagoya
November 18, 2006 (Sat) - Nagoya Rainbow Hall, Nagoya
November 20, 2006 (Mon) - Tokyo Budokan, Tokyo
November 21, 2006 (Tue) - Tokyo Budokan, Tokyo
November 23, 2006 (Thu) - Tokyo Budokan, Tokyo
November 24, 2006 (Fri) - Tokyo Budokan, Tokyo
November 26, 2006 (Sun) - Sapporo Dome, Sapporo
November 29, 2006 (Wed) - Tokyo Budokan, Tokyo
November 30, 2006 (Thu) - Tokyo Budokan, Tokyo
December 2, 2006 (Sat) - Saitama Super Arena, Saitama
December 5, 2006 (Tue) - Tokyo Budokan, Tokyo
December 6, 2006 (Wed) - Tokyo Budokan, Tokyo
TICKETS ON SALE SATURDAY 9 SEPTEMBER FOR JAPAN
CURRENT LIST OF TOUR DATES IN AUSTRALIA
January 27, 2007 (Sat) - Mission Estate Winery Concert, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
January 29, 2007 (Mon) - Entertainment Arena, Sydney
February 3, 2007 (Sat) - Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne
February 6, 2007 (Tue) - Entertainment Centre, Brisbane
February 9, 2007 (Fri) - Entertainment Centre, Adelaide
February 11, 2007 (Sun) - Members Equity Stadium, Perth
TICKETS ON SALE MONDAY 28 AUGUST FOR AUSTRALIA:
Sydney & Perth: 136 100 www.ticketmaster.com.au
Melbourne, Brisbane & Adelaide: 132 849 www.ticketek.com.au
For exclusive package opportunities, including platinum tickets, log onto www.coppel.com.au
For a complete list of concerts, including ticket sales information, visit the Where's Eric! Tour Calendar.
スティーブ・ジョーダン
1957年1月14日NYマンハッタン生まれ。ハイ・スクール・オブ・ミュージック&アートを卒業後、ブロンクス・コミュニティ・カレッジ、ラッガース大学で学ぶ。大学では特別コースで音楽理論、ドラム奏法を学ぶ。70年代中頃からNYのスタジオ・ワークで活躍。76年にクリフ・カーター、ハイラム・ブロックと出会う。TV番組「サタデー・ナイト・クラブ」のレギュラーを務める。ブルース・ブラザーズのメンバーとしても活躍。78年には24th Street Bandのメンバーとなる。79年、81年には同バンドで来日。同年スティーブ・カーン・カルテット、83年スパイロ・ジャイラ、渡辺香津美のモボ1、 84年ジョン・スコフィールドに参加。代表作としては、ジョン・スコフィールド「エレクトリック・アウトレット」(Gramavision)等で聴くことができる。