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Eric Patrick Clapton (born 30 March 1945), nicknamed "Slowhand", is a Grammy Award winning English composer, singer and guitarist who became one of the most respected and influential artists of the rock era, garnering an unprecedented three inductions into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Clapton is widely considered to be one of the greatest and most influential guitarists in popular music history. |
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News in english
about Eric Clapton
(June / 2009)
Concert review: A rock reunion at tentative crossroads Date: 19 Jun 2009
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune -
Hall of Famers Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood brought their classics to the X, but didn't consistently recapture their old magic.
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Clapton, Winwood come alive Date: 19 Jun 2009
Corpus Christi Caller-Times -
CORPUS CHRISTI — When guitar legend Eric Clapton stepped in the studio with keyboardist and vocalist Steve Winwood in the late spring of 1969, he had no idea what he had gotten himself into.
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Concert review: Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood deliver an old-fashioned rock show Date: 19 Jun 2009
Pioneer Press -
With little fanfare or flash, British guitar legend Eric Clapton and his old buddy Steve Winwood took the Xcel Energy Center stage Thursday night to play a decidedly old-fashioned rock concert.
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Yoko Ono and the Plastic Ono Band, Royal Festival Hall, London Billy Bragg, Patrick Jones, Blackwood Miners' ... Date: 20 Jun 2009
Independent -
In the film of the Rolling Stones' 1968 Rock And Roll Circus, the summit of Sixties superpowers in which The Beatles, The Who, the Stones and Eric Clapton gathered in a television studio, there's an excruciating moment which encapsulates the Yoko Ono Problem.
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Derek Trucks' family tree: Influences span generations Date: 22 Jun 2009
The Fargo Forum -
To paraphrase the Allman Brothers Band's classic, Derek Trucks "was born a ramblin' man." Named after the Eric Clapton and Duane Allman super group Derek and the Dominoes, the young Trucks was raised on the Allmans. Best Buys in the Region, campers, RVs and more OUTLET RECREATION - Ends Jun 30, 2009
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Clapton, Winwood bring out the big hits Date: 22 Jun 2009
Denver Post -
As Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood sat center stage Sunday night — closing out a sprawling shared set with hits "Layla" and "Can't Find My Way Home," each with an acoustic guitar in hand — the veteran rock musicians were in charge.
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What You're Doing Tonight: Tuesday, June 23 Date: 23 Jun 2009
NBC Dallas Fort Worth -
Eric Clapton, Jenny Lewis, and your Dallas hipster crew make the soundtrack for WYDT.
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Jazz: Jeff Beck Date: 25 Jun 2009
Hour.ca -
For many, Jeff Beck is part of a holy trinity of guitarists produced by U.K. groundbreakers The Yardbirds, joining Eric Clapton (whom Beck replaced in The Yardbirds in 1965, the youngest of the bunch) and Jimmy Page (who joined Beck in the band in 1965). These three names have a lot of mileage between them - Beck's path alone has crossed that of Rod Stewart, Donovan, Tina Turner, Mick Jagger, ...
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