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Jun 27, 2011 · published 27 June 2011. Eric Clapton's music career began after his dismissal from the Kingston College of Art in London. Focused more on blues music and guitar, Clapton began playing in local pubs around his hometown of Surrey, England, in 1962. At seventeen, he joined his first band, the Roosters.
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1997 to 2007: Eric Clapton Band History and Lineups. In the fall of 1996, Eric Clapton began work on what was to be his first album of all new material since 1989’s Journeyman. He laid down some tracks at a Los Angeles recording studio with Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds, but was unhappy with them.
6 days ago · Eric Clapton, British rock musician who was a highly influential guitarist in the late 1960s and early ’70s and later became a major singer-songwriter. He played in the bands the Yardbirds, Cream, and Derek and the Dominos before starting a solo career.
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- Eric Clapton is a British rock musician who was a highly influential guitarist in the late 1960s and early ’70s and later became a major singer-son...
- In 1966, after leaving the Bluesbreakers, Eric Clapton created the new band Cream with two other virtuoso rock musicians, bassist Jack Bruce and dr...
- "Tears in Heaven" was released in 1992 on the album Unplugged. At the 1993 Grammy Awards ceremony, “Tears in Heaven” won for both song and record o...
- Eric Clapton was part of the Yardbirds, Bluesbreakers, Cream, Blind Faith, and Derek and the Dominos.
- The band Derek and the Dominos, with Eric Clapton as lead guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter, made the classic double album Layla and Other Assort...
After playing in a number of different local bands, Clapton joined the Yardbirds from 1963 to 1965, and John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers from 1965 to 1966.
2020 to Current: Eric Clapton Band History and Lineups. On October 2, 2019 and right on the heels of his fifth Crossroads Guitar Festival, Eric announced a month long 15 show tour across 12 European Union cities and 3 shows in Russia that would begin May 29, 2020 in Prague and continue through Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands ...
2008 to 2019: Eric Clapton Band History and Lineups. In a 29 March 2007 interview with the Associated Press, Eric Clapton said that after the second Crossroads Guitar Festival (28 July 2007), “I’m going to disappear for a year or two and have some fun.”. As usual, Eric’s self-imposed “time off” didn’t last very long!
Nov 16, 2021 · (1945-) Who Is Eric Clapton? Eric Clapton was a prominent member of The Yardbirds and Cream before achieving success as a solo artist. Considered one of the greatest rock 'n' roll...
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