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Eric Clapton
Eric Patrick Clapton, is an English guitarist, singer and songwriter, and rock and blues musician. He is the only one to have been featured three times at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: once as a solo artist and individually as a member of the Yardbirds and Cream. Clapton has been regarded as one of the most important and influential guitarists of all time. Clapton is second on Rolling Stone's list of "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" and fourth on Gibson's list of "The 50 Greatest Guitarists of All Time". He also ranked fifth on Time magazine's 2009 "10 best electric guitar players" list. After playing in a number of local bands, Clapton joined the Yardbirds in 1963, replacing Top founding guitarist. Topham. Dissatisfied with the Yardbirds' change from blues rock to more radio-friendly pop rock, Clapton left in 1965 to play with John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, with whom he played on an album.
BornEric Patrick Clapton, March 30, 1945, Ripley, Surrey, England
OccupationMusician, singer, songwriter, record producer
Years active1962–present
Children5

About Eric Clapton

Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton

Guitarist Eric Clapton was born on March 30, 1945 in Ripley, England (He's 78 years old now).

Musician, singer, and songwriter widely recognized as one of the greatest guitarists of all time. He had solo success as well as being a part of Band The Yardbirds, Derek and the Dominos, and Band Cream.

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Eric Clapton before becoming famous

Eric Clapton was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1945 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.

While he was a child, his mother was duped by his relatives, leading him to believe that his grandmother was his mother and his mother was his older sister.

Achievement of Eric Clapton

Slowhand got his nickname because he played the guitar so hard that his strings would break and the audience would clap their hands slowly while he replaced them onstage.

Eric Clapton's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He married Model Pattie Boyd on March 27, 1979, and then Melia McEnery on January 1, 2002, following their divorce in June 1988. Family Member Conor, his only son, died tragically when he leapt out of a bathroom window at the age of four and a half, inspiring Clapton's song"Tears in Heaven". Clapton's four daughters are Julie, Ruth, Sophie, and Ella.

Eric Clapton on Social Media

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Eric Clapton Collabed with

He collaborated with Folk Singer Bob Dylan on the 1976 album No Reason to Cry.

Eric Clapton Income & Net worth

Eric Clapton's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a guitarist. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Eric Clapton.

Eric Clapton Height and Weight

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Latest information about Eric Clapton updated on March 11 2023.