Overview
Why This Song Matters
I Shot The Sheriff became a nationally visible song, reaching #1 on the Hot 100. It stayed in circulation for 14 chart weeks. 461 Ocean Boulevard places the song in its original album setting.
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Song Experience
I Shot The Sheriff
Eric Clapton
1974
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DataAbout The Song
Reached #1 on the Hot 100, Charted for 14 weeks, Album: 461 Ocean Boulevard.
Peak Chart Position#1
Year1974
Album461 Ocean Boulevard
Overview
About The Artist
Eric Clapton has other charted songs connected to this one.
- Top 10 Hits
- 4
- Hot 100 Activity
- 247
Overview
The Year
- Year
- 1974
- Hot 100
- #1
- Chart Run
- 14 weeks
- Album
- 461 Ocean Boulevard
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