Motherless Child

Name: Motherless Child
Duration: 2 min 57 s

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Release artist	Release group type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
Official
1.11	Motherless Child	2:57	Eric Clapton	From the Cradle	Eric Clapton	Album	US1994-09-13	Duck Records (Eric Clapton's label), Reprise Records	9 45735-2
1.11	Motherless Child	2:57	Eric Clapton	From the Cradle	Eric Clapton	Album	AU1994	Duck Records (Eric Clapton's label), Reprise Records	9362457352
1.11	Motherless Child	2:57	Eric Clapton	From the Cradle	Eric Clapton	Album	US1994	Reprise Records, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)	9 45735-2, D 106025
2.11	Motherless Child	2:59	Eric Clapton	Complete Clapton (Barnes & Noble exclusive)	Eric Clapton	Album + Compilation	US2007-10-09	Reprise Records	2312188
2.11	Motherless Child	2:59	Eric Clapton	Complete Clapton	Eric Clapton	Album + Compilation	US2007	Reprise Records	294332-2
3.8	Motherless Child	2:57	Eric Clapton	Forever Man	Eric Clapton	Album + Compilation	US2015	Reprise Records	549134-2

assistant engineer:	Giles Cowley Julie Gardiner (engineer)
engineer:	Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer)
producer:	Eric Clapton Russ Titelman
mixer:	Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer) Russ Titelman
baritone saxophone:	Simon Clarke (UK saxophonist)
bass guitar:	Dave Bronze (UK bass player)
drums (drum set):	Jim Keltner
guitar:	Eric Clapton Andy Fairweather‐Low
harmonica:	Jerry Portnoy
keyboard:	Chris Stainton (keyboard player, session musician and songwriter)
tenor saxophone:	Tim Sanders (UK saxophonist)
trumpet:	Roddy Lorimer
lead vocals:	Eric Clapton

phonographic copyright (℗) by:	Reprise Records (in 1994) WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1994)

recorded at and mixed at:	Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes

recording of:	Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child

lyricist and composer:	[traditional] (special purpose artist)

referred to in medleys:	Sometimes I Feel / Nobody Knows
later versions:	Motherless Child
is the basis for:	Freedom
arrangements:	Motherless Child Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child (arr. Peters, White) Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child (for voice and piano, Hogan)