Forbes

Eric Clapton Nearly Charts A New No. 1 Album With One Of His Most Famous Releases

Eric Clapton’s fifth solo album Slowhand debuts on Billboard's Top Blues Albums chart at No. 2, nearly netting the guitarist another No. 1. British guitarist Eric Clapton performing on stage at the ...
Forbes

Eric Clapton Scores A New Top 10 Album

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Eric Clapton’s latest album Meanwhile debuts on a pair of sales ...
Yahoo

After quitting John Mayall and Cream, Eric Clapton thought his legendary band would last “a long time.” They fell apart after one album

Derek and the Dominos were a blink-and-you’ll-miss-them group. After forming spontaneously in the summer of 1970, the Eric Clapton–led quartet recorded an album, Layla & Other Assorted Love Songs, ...
American Songwriter

10 Legendary Albums You Didn’t Know Feature Eric Clapton

Guitar hero Eric Clapton has an untouchable talent when it comes to six strings, an ability that has earned him distinctions like icon, legend, and, guitar god. Throughout his 60-year career, he has ...
American Songwriter

The Only Song George Harrison Wrote for Eric Clapton and Later Recorded Himself

While Cream was working on their fourth and final album, Goodbye, Eric Clapton and George Harrison began writing a song for it. The favor was being returned to Clapton, who played lead guitar on ...