How the Covid-19 pandemic became the second undoing of Eric Clapton, and perhaps the last
A relevance that has run dry.
Eric Clapton
The musician Eric Clapton called “the father figure I never really had”
Showing him the way forward.
“An understanding of it all”: the singer Eric Clapton said captured America
The best America has to offer.
The one musician Eric Clapton owed everything to: “I don’t know how to repay him”
Getting him back on his feet.
The guitarist who missed out on joining The Rolling Stones, according to Keith Richards
Not letting the phone ring.
The guitarist Eddie Van Halen said was out of everybody’s league: “At the top of my list”
The only one who influenced him.
From love at first sight to infidelities: What happened between George Harrison and Pattie Boyd?
“Something in the way she moves…”
The one singer Eric Clapton said should have joined Cream: “I was absolutely certain”
Turning the trio inside out.
The one guitarist Eddie Van Halen said outdid Eric Clapton: “A little smoother and more tasty”
Giving his idol a run for his money.