Eric Clapton in his personal life, which was troubled by romantic longings and drug and alcohol addiction. He became infatuated with Pattie Boyd, who at the time was married to close friend George Harrison, and withdrew from recording and touring to isolation in his Surrey residence as the band broke up. There he nursed a heroin addiction, which resulted in a lengthy career hiatus interrupted only by the Concert for Bangladesh in August 1971 (where he passed out on stage, was revived, and managed to finish his performance). In January 1973, the Who's Pete Townshend organised a comeback concert for Clapton at
Circles (George Harrison song) film soundtracks. Among these projects, the 1985 HandMade comedy "Water" reunited four of the musicians who played on "Circles", as Moran wrote part of the film score (with Harrison), and Harrison, Lord, Moran and Cooper made a cameo appearance as "the Singing Rebels Band", along with Eric Clapton and Ringo Starr. In February 1983, "Circles" was released as the B-side to the album's second single in the United States, "I Really Love You". Discussing the reception to "Gone Troppo" in their book "Eight Arms to Hold You", Chip Madinger and Mark Easter identify "Circles" as the only track "reflecting weightier