This is a List of awards and nominations received by Eric Clapton.
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1993 | Himself | Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist | [1] | ||||||
1994 | [2] | ||||||||
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1986 | Edge of Darkness | Best Original Television Music | [3] |
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2013 | Himself | Lifetime Achievement Award | [4] |
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1990 | Himself |
| [5] | ||||||
1994 | Special Award for Artistic Excellence |
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2015 | Himself | Blues Hall of Fame | [6] |
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1988 | Lethal Weapon 1 | BMI Film Music Award | [7] | ||||||
1990 | Lethal Weapon 2 | [8] | |||||||
1993 | Lethal Weapon 3 | [9] | |||||||
1999 | Lethal Weapon 4 |
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1978 | "Lay Down Sally" | 1 Million Performances Award | [10] | ||||||
"Wonderful Tonight" | [11] | ||||||||
1979 | 2 Million Performances Award | [12] | |||||||
1981 | "I Can't Stand It" | 1 Million Performances Award | [13] | ||||||
2001 | "Wonderful Tonight" | 3 Million Performances Award | [14] | ||||||
2002 | "Layla" | 5 Million Performances Award | |||||||
2004 | "Lay Down Sally" | 3 Million Performances Award | [15] | ||||||
2005 | "Layla" | 6 Million Performances Award | [16] | ||||||
"Tears in Heaven" | 4 Million Performances Award | [17] | |||||||
"My Father's Eyes" | 2 Million Performances Award | [18] | |||||||
2006 | "Wonderful Tonight" | 4 Million Performances Award | [19] | ||||||
2007 | "Lay Down Sally" | [20] | |||||||
"Tears in Heaven" | 5 Million Performances Award | [21] | |||||||
2008 | "Layla" | 7 Million Performances Award | |||||||
2009 | "Wonderful Tonight" | 5 Million Performances Award | [22] | ||||||
"Layla" | 8 Million Performances Award | [23] | |||||||
2010 | "Wonderful Tonight" | 6 Million Performances Award | [24] | ||||||
"Layla" | 9 Million Performances Award | [25] | |||||||
2017 | "Wonderful Tonight" | 7 Million Performances Award | [26] |
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1987 | Himself | Lifetime Achievement Award | [27] |
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1989 | The Second All-Star Rock Concert | Best Performance in a Music Special | [28] | ||||||
1993 | Unplugged | Best Performance in a Music Special or Series | [29] |
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2005 | Crossroads Guitar Festival 2004 | DGA Television Award – Musical/Variety | [30] |
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1995 | Himself | International Artist of the Year – Echo Pop | [31] | ||||||
1999 | Himself | [32] | |||||||
2002 | Himself | ||||||||
2012 | Live from Jazz at Lincoln Center | Bestseller of the Year – Echo Jazz | |||||||
2015 | Himself | International Artist Rock/Pop Music – Echo |
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1992 | "Tears in Heaven" | Best Original Song – Motion Picture | [33] |
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1999 | Himself | Man of the Year Award for Music |
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1969 | Cream | Best New Artist of the Year | [34] | ||||||
1973 | The Concert for Bangladesh | Album of the Year | [35] | ||||||
1986 | Back to the Future | Best Album of Original Score | |||||||
1989 | "After Midnight" | Best Male Rock Vocal Performance | |||||||
1991 | "Bad Love" | [36] | |||||||
1992 | 24 Nights | Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance | |||||||
1993 | "Layla" | Best Rock Song | [37] | ||||||
"Tears in Heaven" | Record of the Year | ||||||||
Unplugged | Album of the Year | ||||||||
"Tears in Heaven" | Song of the Year | ||||||||
Best Male Pop Vocal Performance | |||||||||
Unplugged | Best Male Rock Vocal Performance | ||||||||
"It's Probably Me" | Best Song Written for a Motion Picture/Television | ||||||||
"Tears in Heaven" | |||||||||
Best Song for Television or Other Visual Media | [38] | ||||||||
Rush | Best Instrumental Composition for a Motion Picture/Television | ||||||||
1994 | "My Back Pages" | Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal | |||||||
1995 | From the Cradle | Best Traditional Blues Album | [39] | ||||||
Album of the Year | |||||||||
1997 | "Change the World" | Record of the Year | [40] | ||||||
Best Male Pop Vocal Performance | |||||||||
"SRV Shuffle" | Best Rock Instrumental Performance | ||||||||
"Ain't Gone 'n' Give Up on Love" | Best Male Rock Vocal Performance | ||||||||
1999 | "My Father's Eyes" | Best Male Pop Vocal Performance | [41] | ||||||
Pilgrim | Best Pop Album | ||||||||
2000 | "The Calling" | Best Rock Instrumental Performance | [42] | ||||||
2001 | Riding with the King | Best Traditional Blues Album | [43] | ||||||
2002 | "Reptile" | Best Pop Instrumental Performance | [44] | ||||||
"Superman Inside" | Best Male Rock Vocal Performance | ||||||||
2005 | "Something" | Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals | [45] | ||||||
Me and Mr. Johnson | Best Traditional Blues Album | ||||||||
2006 | "Revolution" | Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance | [46] | ||||||
2007 | "You Are So Beautiful" | Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance | [47] | ||||||
2008 | The Road to Escondido | Best Contemporary Blues Album | [48] | ||||||
2010 | "Can't Find My Way Home" | Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal | [49] | ||||||
Live from Madison Square Garden | Best Rock Album | ||||||||
2011 | "Run Back to Your Side" | Best Solo Rock Vocal Performance | [50] |
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1998 | "Layla" | Historical/Lasting Rock Single | [51] | ||||||
1999 | Disraeli Gears | Historical/Lasting Rock Album | |||||||
2000 | Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs | Historical/Lasting Rock Album | |||||||
2003 | "I Shot the Sheriff" | Historical/Lasting Rock Single | |||||||
2021 | Blues Breakers with Eric Clapton | Historical/Lasting Rock Album |
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2006 | Himself | Lifetime Achievement Award | [52] |
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2013 | Lethal Weapon Soundtrack Collection | IFMCA Award | [53] | ||||||
2014 | Lethal Weapon Soundtrack Collection | IFMCA Award | [54] |
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1989 | Himself | Best Guitarist Award | |||||||
1990 | Himself | Living Legend Award |
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1971 | "Layla" | Outstanding Contribution to Music | [55] | ||||||
1986 | Edge of Darkness | Best Theme from a Television or Radio Production | [56] | ||||||
1990 | "Travelling East" | Best Film Theme or Song | [57] | ||||||
1992 | Himself | Lifetime Achievement Award | [58] | ||||||
1993 | "Tears in Heaven" | Best Film Theme or Song | [59] | ||||||
Best Song Musically and Lyrically | |||||||||
International Hit of the Year | |||||||||
1994 | "Tears in Heaven" | PRS Most Performed Work | [60] |
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1969 | Himself | Best International Musician | [61] |
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1992 | "Tears in Heaven" | MTV Movie Award | [62] | ||||||
1993 | "It's Probably Me" | MTV Movie Award | [63] | ||||||
1997 | "Change the World" | MTV Movie Award | [64] |
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1987 | "It's in the Way That You Use It" | Best Video from a Film | [65] | ||||||
1992 | "Tears in Heaven" | Best Male Video | [66] | ||||||
Best Video from a Film | |||||||||
Best Cinematography in a Video | |||||||||
1996 | "Change the World" | Best Cinematography in a Video | [67] | ||||||
1998 | "My Father's Eyes" | Best Male Video | [68] |
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1999 | Himself | Stevie Ray Vaughan Award |
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1996 | "Change the World" | Best Male Solo Song | [69] | ||||||
Song of the Year | |||||||||
Best Adapted Song | [70] | ||||||||
1997 | Best Adapted Song | [71] |
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1995 | Nothing but the Blues | Outstanding Cultural Program | [72] | ||||||
2005 | Crossroads Guitar Festival 2004 | Outstanding Picture Editing for a Special | [73] | ||||||
Outstanding Technical Direction | |||||||||
Outstanding Sound Mixing | |||||||||
Outstanding Lighting Direction | |||||||||
2008 | Crossroads Guitar Festival 2007 | Outstanding Special Class – Variety, Music, Comedy Program | [74] |
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1995 | Himself | Merit Award | [75] |
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1999 | "My Father's Eyes" | Most Performed Song of the Year | [76] |
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1992 | Himself | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame | [77] | ||||||
1993 | Himself | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame | |||||||
2000 | Himself | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame | |||||||
2000 | Himself | Star on Rock and Roll Walk | [78] |
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1998 | Himself | Significant Contribution to the History of Music | [79] | ||||||
2004 | Himself | Significant Contribution to the History of Music | [80] | ||||||
Himself | Significant Contribution to the History of Music | [81] |
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1983 | Himself | Outstanding Achievement in the World of British Music | [82] |
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2001 | Himself | Songwriters Hall of Fame | [83] |
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1995 | Himself | Crossover Artist of the Year | [84] | ||||||
2001 | Riding with the King | Contemporary Album of the Year | [85] |
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1993 | Himself | Best-Selling British Recording Artist of the Year | [86] | ||||||
Best-Selling Rock Artist of the Year | |||||||||
1994 | Best-Selling British Recording Artist of the Year | [87] |
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1988 | Himself | Honored by Prince Charles for 25 years in the music industry | |||||||
1995 | Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) | [88] | |||||||
2004 | Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) | [89] | |||||||
2017 | Commandeur de Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (COAL) | [90] |
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1988 | Himself | Concert award at the Palace of Auburn Hills | [91] | ||||||
1990 | Sold Out Award: Birmingham NEC, Royal Albert Hall | [92] | |||||||
Sold Out Award: Alpine Valley Music Theater | [93] | ||||||||
1991 | Presented with a key to a box at the Royal Albert Hall | ||||||||
1992 | Name engraved on the outside wall of The Cavern Club | [94] | |||||||
1993 | Sold Out Award: 12 sell-outs at the Royal Albert Hall | [95] | |||||||
2002 | Lunas del Auditorio Award – Best Live Act in Mexico | [96] | |||||||
2009 | Recognized by the Royal Albert Hall for 150 shows | ||||||||
2010 | Star on road "Yaşayan Efsaneler" for Istanbul show | [97] | |||||||
2014 | Sold Out Award for a concert at the SAP Arena | [98] | |||||||
Plaque at The Downstairs Club (later Le Disque a Go! Go!) | [99] | ||||||||
2017 | Award for over 175 shows at the Royal Albert Hall | [100] | |||||||
2018 | Honorary plaque at the Royal Albert Hall for over 200 shows | [101] |
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2000 | Unplugged | Best British Albums of All Time (Q Magazine) |
| [102] | |||||
2001 | "Change the World" | Songs of the Century (RIAA) |
| [103] | |||||
2003 | Slowhand | 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (Rolling Stone) |
| [104] | |||||
2003 | 461 Ocean Boulevard | 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (Rolling Stone) |
| [105] | |||||
2004 | "Tears in Heaven" | 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (Rolling Stone) |
| [106] | |||||
2011 | Himself | 100 Greatest Artists of All Time (Rolling Stone) |
| [107] | |||||
2011 | Unplugged | Best Guitar Albums of 1992 (Guitar World) |
| [108] |
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1970 | Himself | Music Life Magazine Award | [109] | ||||||
1975 | Music Life Popularity Award | [110] | |||||||
1988 | Crossroads | Highest-Ever Charting Box Set | [111] | ||||||
First-Ever Platinum-selling Box Set | [112] | ||||||||
First-Ever Double Platinum-selling Box Set | |||||||||
1989 | Grammy Participation – Best Historical Album | [113] | |||||||
Grammy Participation – Best Album Notes | |||||||||
1991 | Himself | Music Therapy Awards | [114] | ||||||
1993 | Composer's Gold Award | [115] | |||||||
(unknown) | [116] | ||||||||
1995 | Evian Health Award | [117] | |||||||
2004 | Statue at the "Crossroads" crossing | [118] | |||||||
2006 | Back Home | Grammy Participation – Best Engineered Album |