One of the most famous musicians in the history of rock music, Eric Clapton is synonymous with great guitar playing. First famous as a frontline member of the Yardbirds, Cream and Derek & The Dominos, Eric's greatest success has come in his solo career. Creating of some of the most iconic guitar riffs of all-time, Eric Clapton is a musician whose legacy will go on forever.
The stairway to classic-rock heaven extended straight into the Hollywood Bowl on Tuesday night as '60s British rock heroes Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood closed their all-too-quick 14-city, three-week U.S. tour with a nearly 2 -hour excursion through the music they created, individually and collectively, three and four decades ago...
Publ.Date : Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:04:48 GMT(LiveDaily.com) Aptly titled "Two Legends, One Live Experience," the 14-city tour that reunited friends Eric Clapton [ tickets ] and Steve Winwood [ tickets ] called it a wrap last night (6/30) at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.... continued
Publ.Date : Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:15:32 GMTDoubling up on star power doesn't always translate to a show that's twice as good. Case in point: Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood's co-headlining concert on Monday night; it was a much-anticipated event that failed to live up to the hype.
Publ.Date : Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:48:55 GMT
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Played the guitar solo on Beatle George Harrison's "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" creating a precedent. No other outside musician had ever had such a privilege. Both Harrison and Clapton were respectively married to model Patti Boyd. Eric wrote the hit songs "Layla" and "Wonderful Tonight" about Patti Boyd.
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