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'' released in January 1983. The release was successful in the

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, peaking at 18 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and reached number 6 on the Adult Contemporary chart the same year.

Adaptation

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myTouch 3G telephone. Clapton also appeared in the commercial, and resurrected the song for his North American tour with

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. This re-boosted popularity of the song, and as of February 2010 the song had shifted 112,798 digital downloads in the United States.

Chart positions

Weekly charts

References

{{authority control Eric Clapton songs 1983 singles 1983 songs Songs written by Troy Seals Song recordings produced by Tom Dowd Songs written by Eddie Setser Warner Records singles