Eric Clapton is recognized as one of the greatest guitar players of all time. Influenced by the early blues players like ...

Eric Clapton’s latest album Meanwhile debuts on a pair of sales charts in the U.K. this week, even earning the rocker another ...

When Eric Clapton finally decided to put out a record under his own name, his first single, which turned into a Top-20 hit, was actually a cover song. And it did as much for the original performer's ...

Throughout the decades, no guitarist has been more prominent in the world of music than Eric Clapton. First as a member of highly influential bands like The Yardbirds, Blind Faith and Cream and ...

Eric Clapton could have worked with anybody during his prime, but even he had to give it up for someone who was speaking his language.

The night marked the moment King recognized his influence on the new generation of blues guitarists —but he had no bitterness ...

Eric Clapton may have the most impressive résumé in rock ‘n’ roll history, having played in the Yardbirds, John Mayall’s Bluebreakers, Cream, Blind Faith and Derek and the Dominos.

Eric Clapton was on a hot streak during the late '60s and early '70s, and for proof, you need look no further than 1969's Blind Faith and 1970's Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs. Top 10 Eric ...

Ian Pritchard - Ashford, Kent Layla's riff is recognisable worldwide and Eric Clapton's guitar is so distinctive ... every note and lyric of that song brims with emotion of the blues and intensity ...

Producer Tom Dowd said Cream never played “Crossroads” for less than seven minutes in concert and was certain the 'Wheels of Fire' recording was an edit ...

A few days ago, Eric Clapton shared the surprising ... blue shirt, gray top, and beige hat. Interestingly, Clapton's ...

Credit: Al Pereira/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Of all the songs in Eric Clapton’s extensive repertoire, Tears in Heaven is perhaps the most moving – and certainly one of the best known.