Today

30
Mar

1945: Happy Birthday, EC! Eric Clapton is born at 1, The Green in Ripley, Surrey, England
1968: Cream’s North American Tour stops at the Music Hall at Fair Park in Dallas, Texas – in 2004, EC’s first Crossroads Guitar Festival will take place at Fair Park and the nearby Cotton Bowl
1976: EC has a birthday jam session with Bob Dylan, Van Morrison, Ron Wood, Billy Preston and The Band at Shangri-La Studios in Malibu, California where he is recording “No Reason To Cry”
1978: EC and Marcy Levy guest with the Detroit Rockets at the Rooster Tail Club in Detroit, Michigan on a night off from the North American Tour
1990: EC concert at the Charlotte Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carolina during the “Journeyman” World Tour
1998: EC opens his “Pilgrim” World Tour” at the Civic Center in St. Paul, Minnesota on his 53rd birthday – the tour ends in mid-December in Germany
2007: EC’s 2006 / 2007 World Tour stops at the Fargo Dome in Fargo, North Dakota
2013: EC celebrates his birthday with the 2nd of two shows at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Flordia during his 50th Anniversary Tour