Tributes
Tributes and remembrances for musicians and figures connected to Eric Clapton's career.
Donald ‘Duck’ Dunn Dies At Age 70
Legendary bass player Donald "Duck" Dunn has passed away at age 70 in Tokyo, Japan. He was in Tokyo for...
Levon Helm, Founding Member of The Band, Dies at 71
Levon Helm, drummer, singer and founding member of The Band, died at age 71 on 19 April from complications from...
Clapton, Richards, & Blues Luminaries Pay Tribute To Hubert Sumlin
On Friday night (24 February 2012) at the Apollo Theater in New York City, a who's who of blues guitarists...
Hubert Sumlin Memorial Concert Planned For 24 February In NYC
[Updated with ticket onsale and performer information] A memorial concert honoring the great bluesman Hubert Sumlin is planned for 24 February...
Longtime Eric Clapton Keyboard Player Dick Sims Dies
Dick Sims, who was the keyboard player in Eric Clapton's band from 1974 to 1979, has died. Clapton, who is on...
Legendary Bluesman Hubert Sumlin Dies At 80
Guitarist Hubert Sumlin died Sunday, 4 December of heart failure at a hospital in Wayne, New Jersey. The legendary bluesman...
Rich Fitzgerald Passes Away
Where’s Eric! is sad to report that Rich Fitzgerald passed away on Monday, 15 August 2011 after a long and brave...
Delaney Bramlett Passes Away At 69
Delaney Bramlett, 69, died in Los Angeles on Saturday 27 December 2008 from complications from gall bladder surgery. He was...
Video Tribute To Billy Preston By Sam Moore
Legendary soul singer Sam Moore has released a music video of "You Are So Beautiful" as a tribute to his...
Billy Preston Passes Away After Lengthy Illness
Billy Preston, died of kidney failure 6 June 2006, in Scottsdale, Arizona. He was 59, and had been in a...