![]() ![]() I loved it when it first came out and still do. Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs can be bought here.Īctually Just Bill, hard to compare as Layla was really a masterpiece and a studio album and “Live” was just one of the stops along the road for The Dominos. It seems that Eric is gradually returning to the scene…hopefully the success of this record – and it’s sure to be a hit if it gets the airplay – will convince him that we need him.” Though two years old, it’s still the best record of the week, with that scorching interplay between Eric Clapton and the late Duane Allman. Melody Maker‘s July 1972 review of “Layla”: “Colleagues who frequent such places tell me that this is an all-time favorite at The Speakeasy. It made No.7 in 1972 and a decade later, on March 6, 1982, it charted again, making No.4. In the UK, the track was not released as a single at all until August 1, 1972, and only then in the shortened version. A year later, a longer version of “Layla” was issued in the States and fared better, entering the Hot 100 at No. “Bell Bottom Blues” was the lead single from the album, but only reached No. But what about “Layla” as a single? In the US, it was released as an edited 45rpm in March 1971 and made No. ![]()
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