Eric Clapton
English guitarist, singer, and songwriter
A rock guitar legend who, in addition to a distinguished solo career, collaborated with countless artists and played in many classic bands.
Born | March 30, 1945 |
Hometown | Ripley, England |
Net worth | $450 million |
Height | 5'10" (1.77m) |
Spouse | Melia McEnery, Pattie Boyd |
Partner | Lory Del Santo, Yvonne Kelly, Alice Ormsby-Gore |
Children | Conor Clapton, Julie Rose, Sophie Belle, Ella May |
Parents | Patricia Molly Clapton, Edward Walter Fryer |
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James Bay reveals what song inspired him to become a guitarist
James Bay has said that it was hearing Eric Clapton's hit 'Layla' when he was 11 years old that inspired him to learn to play the guitar and ultimately become a musician.
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MOVIES & TV SHOWS
The Lady in the Balcony: Lockdown Sessions
1h 17min
2021
Eric Clapton: Live at the Royal Albert Hall -- Slowhand at 70
1h 30min
2015
Nathan East: For the Record
1h 25min
2014
The Cream Farewell Concert
1h 27min
1969
Albums
Journeyman
1989
Homeboy
1989
Crossroads
1988
Survivor
1988
August
1986
Backtrackin'
1984
Money and Cigarettes
1983
Time Pieces: The Best of Eric Clapton
1982
Another Ticket
1981
1980
Backless
1978
1977
No Reason to Cry
1976
E.C. Was Here
1975
There's One in Every Crowd
1975
Eric Clapton's Rainbow Concert
1973
Eric Clapton at His Best
1972
History of Eric Clapton
1972
Eric Clapton
1970
Raw Blues
1967
Put It Where You Want
2011
Run Back to Your Side
2010
Autumn Leaves
2010
Forever Man/Little Wing
2009
20th Century Heroes
2008
Danger
2006
Classic Eric Clapton: Universal Masters Collection
2005
Grandes Exitos
2005
In the Blues with EC, Vol. 2
2002
Legends Collection: The Eric Clapton Collection, Vol. 1
2001
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