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"I'm not too struck on Jimmy Page and Eric Clapton, I never saw what was in Clapton at all". In 1975, Deep Purple's Ritchie Blackmore was asked for his thoughts on his peers ...
In March 1975, Deep Purple's Ritchie Blackmore appeared on the cover of International Musician & Recording World magazine after conducting a rare interview with American writer/producer/guitarist ...
“I was only half there”: The band Eric Clapton never enjoyed playing with
For all of the journeyman aspects Eric Clapton had, he could put his hand up for not exactly being the best team player.
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The Guitarist Eric Clapton Says Plays “Like Nobody Else”
Imagine you are a young guitarist, and one of your heroes becomes a fan. Los Angeles-based producer and artist Mike Gordon knows the feeling. Eric Clapton announced his admiration for Gordon—who ...
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'The first thing you often hear on any blues record is a taster of what's to come': Here are 40 turnarounds to fire up your blues guitar playing
What do Chuck Berry, Jimmy Page, Eric Clapton, Gary Moore, Albert King, Jimi Hendrix and countless others have in common? No, there isn't a punchline: the answer is a knowledge of the basic blues ...
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New, Extended Version of Eric Clapton’s ‘Unplugged’ Concert Film Headed to Theaters Before Paramount+ Premiere
New, extended version of Eric Clapton’s 1992 ‘Unplugged’ concert film will be screened in select theaters before premiering on Paramount+.