Eddie Van Halen never had a traditional guitar lesson. Instead, he learnt his instrument by copying Eric Clapton's songs until he could shred the same way.

During those years, though, Eric Clapton ... has to be one of the best Cream songs out there. This track comes from the 1967 album Disraeli Gears and features Clapton’s first venture with ...

Although they made just one album, Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs (1970), Derek and the Dominos is often cited as the peak of Clapton’s career on record, and for good reason. The double LP ...

Eric Clapton ... players of all time, a student of traditional music who helped spearhead the blues-rock movement of the late ‘60s with his fiery leads and clear tone. On his best work ...

When George Harrison made his solo debut, a cast of famous friends came to help him, including Eric Clapton who secretly sings on one song.

Last night (February 17), Eric Clapton presented a tribute concert to Ginger Baker at London’s Hammersmith Apollo. 04. I Feel Free – with Nile Rodgers and Willie Weeks / Paul Carrack (vocal ...

In 1970, Eric Clapton formed ... It seemed there were all these choices, musically and emotionally. I was getting involved with this woman who was already married to my best friend, I had a ...

Last night’s Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson found Eric ... of songs, which included material ...

Some of the songs ... as one of the best guitarists in Great Britain. After Cream disbanded in 1968, the musician focused on ...

That changed with the Dec. 5, 2009-dated chart, when catalog restrictions were lifted, turning the Billboard 200 into an all-inclusive list of the best-selling albums in the country, regardless of ...

LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 03: Eric Clapton performs ... more titles throughout the years. Clapton released Meanwhile after nearly half a decade of sharing songs that would go on to be featured ...