- Origin
- Royaume-Uni
- Active since
- 1945
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Biography
Story
Born in 1945 in the United Kingdom, Eric Clapton began his musical career in the 1960s with bands like the Yardbirds and Cream. His unique style, blending blues and rock, has influenced many artists and helped popularize the genre. Clapton is also known for his heartfelt performances and memorable compositions, making him an iconic figure in contemporary music.
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Member of the Yardbirds and Cream.
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Major influence in blues and rock.
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Several iconic albums, including 'Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs.'
Selection
Discography
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- Five Live Yardbirds1964
Five Live Yardbirds
- For Your Love1965
For Your Love
- Having a Rave Up with the Yardbirds – Guitare sur la face 21965
Having a Rave Up with the Yardbirds – Guitare sur la face 2
- Blues Breakers with Eric Clapton1966
Blues Breakers with Eric Clapton
- Fresh Cream1966
Fresh Cream
- Disraeli Gears1967
Disraeli Gears
- Wheels of Fire1968
Wheels of Fire
- Goodbye1969
Goodbye
- Blind Faith1969
Blind Faith
- Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs1970
Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs
- Eric Clapton1970
Eric Clapton
BuyAmazon ↗ - There's One in Every Crowd1975
There's One in Every Crowd
- No Reason to Cry1976
No Reason to Cry
- Slowhand1977
Slowhand
- Backless1978
Backless
- Another Ticket1981
Another Ticket
- Money and Cigarettes1983
Money and Cigarettes
- Behind the Sun1985
Behind the Sun
FAQ
About the artist
Q01How old is Eric Clapton?+
Born in 1945.
Q02Where is Eric Clapton from?+
United Kingdom.
Q03What is Eric Clapton's role?+
Guitarist, singer.
Q04What genres of music does he play?+
Blues, rock.
Q05What are his notable albums?+
Discography includes 'Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs', 'Slowhand', etc.
Q06How long has he been active?+
Since the 1960s.