Tears In Heaven
“Tears In Heaven” was written by Eric Clapton following the death of his son, Conor, in 1991 as a way...
Songs inspired by Pattie Clapton
The songs that are explicitly and verifiably written about Pattie Clapton (Eric Clapton’s first wife) are “Layla”, “Wonderful Tonight”, “Pretty...
Songs inspired by Conor Clapton, Eric Clapton’s son
After Eric Clapton’s young son, Conor, died in 1991, Eric wrote, “Tears In Heaven”, “Signe”, “Circus”, and “My Father’s Eyes”...
Songs by Marcy Levy recorded by Eric Clapton
Marcy Levy was a member of Eric Clapton’s band from 1974 to 1978 and again in 1984 and 1985. During...
Songs by Jerry Lynn Williams recorded by Eric Clapton
Jerry Lynn Williams wrote several songs that were recorded and performed live by Eric Clapton.Williams wrote “See What Love Can...
Woman Tone
While with Cream between 1966 and 1968, Eric Clapton became known for his unique “woman tone” while playing lead guitar. Woman tone is predominantly...
Slide: What type does Eric Clapton use?
Eric Clapton uses a medium glass slide according to his guitar technician, Lee Dickson.
Dobros (Resonator Guitars): What type does Eric Clapton play?
A Dobro is actually a brand of resonator guitar. Resonator guitars were invented in the United States by the Doyera brothers,...
Pickups on Eric Clapton’s Acoustic and Electric Guitars
Since 2004, Eric Clapton has been using a Carlos Juan CP-1 Pickup in the Bellezza Nera model of his Martin...
Martin Guitars: Eric Clapton Acoustic Models
C.F. Martin & Company, headquarted in Nazareth, Pennsylvania (U.S.) has been producing acoustic instruments since 1833. Since 1995, the company has...