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Eric Clapton

Musician
Forblues fans, guitarists, and debaser readers looking for album reviews and career perspectives.
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The Profile

Eric Clapton (born 30 March 1945) is an English guitarist, singer and songwriter, influential in blues and rock. He rose to prominence with the Yardbirds, Cream, Blind Faith and Derek and the Dominos and has had a long solo career.

Born 30 March 1945 in Ripley, Surrey. Nicknamed "Slowhand". Rose to fame with the Yardbirds and Cream; member of Derek and the Dominos; widely known for blues interpretations and major live/acoustic recordings.

DeBaser's reviews trace Clapton's long career, praising his guitar work and blues tributes while noting uneven studio periods and vocal limits. High points in the reviews include From the Cradle and MTV Unplugged, with several live albums also recommended. The overall view is affectionate but critical where due.

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