Legendary guitarist Eric Clapton is filmed performing live in one of the most beautiful parks in his native England, London's Hyde Park, for the annual Prince's Trust Charity Concert in 1996. In his usual breathtaking way, the man they call "Slowhand" masterfully performs renditions of some of his most adored classics, including "Layla," "I Shot the Sheriff," "Wonderful Tonight," and "White Room."
Acting
Clapton's stage presence: understated, effortless, absolutely magnetic.
Direction
Knowles captures the crowd energy without annoying cuts.
Practical Effects
Real musicians, real instruments, zero Auto-Tune in sight.
Director
Julia Knowles
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This 1996 Prince's Trust concert was actually Clapton's first-ever free outdoor show in London, drawing 150,000 fans.
The Prince's Trust, founded by King Charles III, has helped over a million disadvantaged youth — making this performance part of royal charity history.
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