American Songwriter

Ranking Eric Clapton’s 6 Top-10 Hit Songs

Eric Clapton is recognized as one of the greatest guitar players of all time. Influenced by the early blues players like Robert Johnson, the British-born musician grew up playing the six-string like ...
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Forever Clapton to celebrate legendary career of rock and blues star Eric Clapton at Nottingham’s Theatre Royal

A brand-new tribute to Eric Clapton is set to tell the story of the rock and blues star’s career. Forever Clapton, a ...
American Songwriter

Concert Review: Eric Clapton Showcases Solo & Cream Classics, Blues Standards at 2025 Tour Finale at Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun Arena

Clapton may have turned 80 in March, but his age didn’t show as he ripped off one blazing guitar solo after another throughout the evening. His voice also sounded strong, although most of the songs’ ...
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The Cream song Eric Clapton doesn’t like — even though it’s the key to his legend as a guitar virtuoso

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Chris Walter/WireImage Did Eric Clapton ever really know what Cream was? He formed the ...
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John Mayall dies at 90; British blues pioneer helped introduce the world to Eric Clapton, Mick Fleetwood and other musical superstars

LONDON (AP) — John Mayall, the British blues musician whose influential band the Bluesbreakers was a training ground for Eric Clapton, Mick Fleetwood and many other superstars, has died. He was 90. A ...