Forever Man

~ Recording by Eric Clapton

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6Forever Man3:14Eric ClaptonBehind the SunEric ClaptonAlbum
  • US1985-03-11
Duck Records (Eric Clapton's label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)1-25166, 9 25166-1
1.6Forever Man3:14Eric ClaptonBehind the SunEric ClaptonAlbum
Duck Records (Eric Clapton's label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9 25166-2
1.6Forever Man3:14Eric ClaptonBehind the SunEric ClaptonAlbum
Duck Records (Eric Clapton's label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)25166-2
1.6Forever Man3:14Eric ClaptonBehind the SunEric ClaptonAlbum
Reprise RecordsWBXD 107
1.6Forever Man3:14Eric ClaptonBehind the SunEric ClaptonAlbum
Duck Records (Eric Clapton's label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)32XP-140
1.6Forever Man3:14Eric ClaptonBehind the Sun (made in Japan)Eric ClaptonAlbum
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across), Duck Records (Eric Clapton's label)9 25166-2
1.1Forever Man3:12Eric ClaptonForever ManEric ClaptonSingle
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)929 081-7
1.1Forever Man3:10Eric ClaptonForever Man / Too Bad / Something’s HappeningEric ClaptonSingle
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)920 313-0, W 9069 T
1.11Forever Man3:11Eric ClaptonThe Cream of Eric ClaptonEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)833 519-2
1.11Forever Man3:11Eric ClaptonThe Cream of Eric ClaptonEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)833 519-2
1.11Forever Man3:11Eric ClaptonThe Cream of Eric ClaptonEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)833 519-2
1.10Forever Man?:??Eric ClaptonThe Cream of Eric ClaptonEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)833 519‐1, ECTV 1
1.2Forever Man?:??Eric ClaptonClassic Popsongs Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Arcade (record label founded in 1970s by Herman Heinsbroek; use this as its universal imprint)01 4441 61
1.15Forever Man3:13Eric ClaptonSounds of the Eighties: The Rolling Stone Collection 1983–1985Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Products, Time–Life MusicOPCD-2745, R988-27
1.5Forever Man3:12Eric ClaptonThe No. 1 80's Rock CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGramDGCD 148/149
1.10Forever Man3:12Eric ClaptonClapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric ClaptonEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1999-09-29
Duck Records (Eric Clapton's label), Reprise RecordsWPCR-10600
1.10Forever Man3:12Eric ClaptonClapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric ClaptonEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-10-12
Reprise Records9 47553-2
1.10Forever Man3:12Eric ClaptonClapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric ClaptonEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
Reprise Records9362-47564-2
1.10Forever Man3:12Eric ClaptonClapton ChroniclesEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
1.10Forever Man3:12Eric ClaptonClapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric ClaptonEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
Reprise Records9 47564-2
1.10Forever Man3:12Eric ClaptonClapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric ClaptonEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
Reprise RecordsWBCD1939
1.10Forever Man3:12Eric ClaptonClapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric ClaptonEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
Duck Records (Eric Clapton's label), Reprise RecordsCDW 47553
2.18Forever Man3:12Eric ClaptonListen to the MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
wea (has logo with just “wea” on it)9548-37616-2
1.10Forever Man3:12Eric ClaptonClapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric ClaptonEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2000-03-28
WEA International (imprint of WEA International Inc., not likely used since ca. 1990)47569
1.6Forever Man3:14Eric ClaptonBehind the SunEric ClaptonAlbum
  • US2000-09-19
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)7599-25166-2, 925 166-2
1.6Forever Man3:14Eric ClaptonBehind the SunEric ClaptonAlbum
  • US2000-09-19
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9 47735-2
1.6Forever Man3:14Eric ClaptonBehind the Sun (Warner Remasters)Eric ClaptonAlbum
Duck Records (Eric Clapton's label), Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)9362-47735-2
1.10Forever Man3:12Eric ClaptonUnplugged / Clapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric Clapton (disc 2)Eric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2001-09-11
1.10Forever Man3:12Eric ClaptonClapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric Clapton & Special Bonus SelectionEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
Reprise Records43274-2
1.10Forever Man3:12Eric ClaptonClapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric Clapton & Special Bonus Selection Korea Tour 2007 Limited Edition (Limited edition released in South Korea)Eric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
  • KR2007-01-09
Warner Music Korea
2.3Forever Man3:15Eric ClaptonComplete ClaptonEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2007-10-08
Polydor (British label, see annotation)1746193
1.22Forever Man3:11Eric ClaptonComplete ClaptonEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2007-10-09
Reprise Records
2.3Forever Man3:15Eric ClaptonComplete Clapton (Barnes & Noble exclusive)Eric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-10-09
Reprise Records2312188
2.3Forever Man3:15Eric ClaptonComplete ClaptonEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2007-12-05
Warner Music Japan (primary imprint of Warner Music Japan, Inc.; do not use for copyright/publisher/etc. relationships!)WPCR-12775/6
3.3Forever Man3:15Eric ClaptonComplete ClaptonEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-12-11
Duck Records (Eric Clapton's label), Reprise Records294332-1
2.3Forever Man3:15Eric ClaptonComplete ClaptonEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)
2.3Forever Man3:15Eric ClaptonComplete ClaptonEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
Reprise Records294332-2
2.3Forever Man3:15Eric ClaptonComplete ClaptonEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)SSTARCD 7162
1.6Forever Man3:12Eric ClaptonBehind the SunEric ClaptonAlbum
  • US2010-05-25
Reprise Records47735-1
2.6Forever Man3:14Eric ClaptonBehind the SunEric ClaptonAlbum
  • US2014-03-18
Audio FidelityAFZ 175
1.6Forever Man3:14Eric ClaptonBehind the SunEric ClaptonAlbum
  • US2014-03-18
Audio FidelityAFZ 175
1.6Forever Man3:12Eric ClaptonForever ManEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
  • US2015-03-28
Reprise Records
1.13Forever Man3:13Eric ClaptonForever ManEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
  • US2015-04-28
  • XE2015-05-08
Reprise Records9362-49279-1
1.6Forever Man3:12Eric ClaptonForever Man (deluxe edition)Eric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2015-05-08
Reprise Records9362-49278-9
1.6Forever Man3:12Eric ClaptonForever ManEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
Reprise Records549134-2
3.3Forever Man3:11Eric ClaptonComplete ClaptonEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
Reprise Records566004-1
1.6Forever Man3:14Eric ClaptonBehind the SunEric ClaptonAlbum
  • US2019-09-27
Reprise Records, Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)093624899839
1.6Forever Man3:14Eric ClaptonBehind the Sun (WE 835)Eric ClaptonAlbumWarner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across), Duck Records (Eric Clapton's label)7599-25166-2
1.6Forever Man3:12Eric ClaptonBehind the SunEric ClaptonAlbumBushbranch Records, Surfdog Records
Bootleg
1.14Forever Man3:14Eric ClaptonGreatest HitsEric ClaptonAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation), Star Mark16975-1/2
1.10Forever Man3:13Eric ClaptonClapton ChroniclesEric ClaptonAlbum + CompilationCD-2203

Relationships

engineer:Lee Herschberg
producer:Ted Templeman
Lenny Waronker
mixer:Mark Linett
bass guitar:Nathan East
congas:Lenny Castro
guitar:Eric Clapton
Steve Lukather
solo guitar and lead vocals:Eric Clapton
synthesizer:Michael Omartian
timbales:Ted Templeman
background vocals:Eric Clapton
Marcy Levy
drums (drum set) arranger:Jeff Porcaro
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1985)
recorded at:Amigo Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Lion Share Recording Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:Amigo Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:Forever Man

Forever Man

lyricist and composer:Jerry Lynn Williams
publisher:Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30)
Urge Music