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  1. May 6, 2020 · The guitar legend Eric Clapton's son Conor died in 1991 after falling out of a window from the 53rd floor of their New York City apartment. The accident inspired him to write the heart-wrenching ballad "Tears in Heaven", which became a global hit and won him Grammys. The song also helped him get sober and connect with his daughter.

  2. Mar 21, 1991 · The 4 1/2-year-old son of the rock guitarist Eric Clapton was killed yesterday morning when he fell out an open bedroom window on the 53d floor of a Manhattan apartment building. The boy, Conor ...

  3. The biography Slowhand: The Life And Music Of Eric Clapton reveals the tragic story of the death of his young son Conor, who fell from a window in New York. It also explains how the incident inspired two of his iconic songs, Circus Left Town and Tears in Heaven.

  4. Mar 20, 2015 · Eric Clapton's 4 1/2-year-old son Conor died on March 20, 1991 after falling out of an open window in a New York City high-rise. ... "The same could be said about the death of my son in 1991 and ...

  5. Jul 22, 2010 · "Tears in Heaven" is a ballad written by Eric Clapton and Will Jennings about the pain Clapton felt following the death of his four-year-old son, Conor, who ...

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  6. Oct 12, 2007 · Eric Clapton won a Grammy for his poignant tribute to his four-year-old son Connor, who died tragically in Manhattan in 1991 after falling out of a window of a high-rise building. “Access ...

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  8. Jun 29, 2020 · At four years of age, Eric Clapton's son, Conor, fell 50 stories to his demise from an apartment building. The heartbreaking moment became the motivation for one of the music legend's iconic songs. Advertisement. On March 20, 1991, Conor died after falling out of an open window in a high-rise. The little boy was living with his mom, actress ...

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