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ERIC CLAPTON LAUNCHES 2001 WORLDWIDE
TOUR IN SUPPORT OF NEW CD "REPTILE"

Clapton's First Year-Long Worldwide Tour in a Decade
Part I of North American Concert Itinerary Announced

Eric Clapton is spending all of 2001 on a worldwide concert tour in support of his new CD, Reptile (Reprise), to be released in the U.S. on March 13. The itinerary includes performances in Europe, Russia, the United States, Canada, South America, and the Far East. Clapton's worldwide tour launched in Europe in February, 2001 and concludes in Moscow in April. Part I of the North American tour runs for the months of May and June. Part II will be announced later this year.

The band line up for Part I of Clapton's North American tour includes Eric Clapton, Andy Fairweather Low (guitar and vocals), Steve Gadd (drums), Nathan East (bass guitar and vocals), David Sancious (keyboard and vocals), and Paulinho Da Costa (percussion). Opening act is RCA recording artist Doyle Bramhall, II and Smokestack.

May 10 Dallas, TX Reunion Arena
May 12 San Antonio, TX Alamodome
May 14 New Orleans, LA N.O. Arena
May 18 Ft. Lauderdale, FL National Car Rental Center
May 19 Tampa, FL Ice Palace
May 21 Atlanta, GA Philips Arena
May 22 Memphis, TN The Pyramid
May 24 Nashville, TN Nashville Arena
May 25 Charlotte, NC Charlotte Coliseum
May 27 Washington, DC MCI Center
May 30 State College, PA Bryce Jordan Center
June 1 Columbus, OH Nationwide Arena
June 2 Indianapolis, IN Conseco Fieldhouse
June 4 Cleveland, OH Gund Arena
June 6 Detroit, MI Palace of Auburn Hills
June 9 Toronto, ONT Air Canada Centre
June 11/12 Boston, MA Fleet Center
June 15 Buffalo, NY HSBC Arena
June 16 Albany, NY Pepsi Arena
June 17 Philadelphia, PA First Union Center
June 21/22 New York, NY Madison Square Garden