When George Harrison asked his friend Eric Clapton to play the guitar solo on his new song, Clapton was understandably nervous about the situation. After all, The Beatles weren’t known for guests ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Sheri Lynn Behr/Alamy Eric Clapton’s guitar solo on the Beatles' "While My Guitar Gently ...
The Beatle and Clapton briefly crossed paths several times throughout the first half of the 1960s. However, they didn’t become friends until the latter part of the decade. In Martin Scorsese’s ...
In my last column, we discussed 1960s-era Eric Clapton, focusing on his work with John Mayall and the Bluesbreakers and Cream, and his predilection for relying on Gibson guitars during that time. As ...
Eric Clapton’s guitar skills have been so revered that “Clapton is God” was once spray-painted on a wall in London. In tribute to his holiness – the lord of the Les Paul, the sultan of the SG, the ...
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama-- "You know it's his playing right when you hear it," Huntsville acoustic blues artist Jimmy Henderson says of Eric Clapton. "And to me that's what makes a great guitar player." ...
We often hyperbolize great artists as masters of evolving their genre, but few can truly stake that claim like Eric Clapton. This weekend, Eric Clapton celebrates just how far he’s evolved the role of ...
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. — Close-ups of strings, fretboards and guitarists’ callused fingers filled the video screens on Saturday at Toyota Park here, a stadium just outside Chicago, where Eric Clapton’s ...
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