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He kickstarted 1970s power-pop with a Gibson SG, a rented acoustic and a gem of a song that remains a classic
Todd Rundgren’s “Couldn’t I Just Tell You”helped revive 1960s-style power-pop in the era when hard-rock and heavy-metal ruled ...
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“One of the best guitar solos ever!”: The Clapton classic that he called "wrong" but Eddie Van Halen loved
As for which guitar Clapton played ... the only guitar he had on this leg of the show was the fabled SG. Genzolini concurs: “Eric played the ‘Fool SG until 12 April, the first of a three ...
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B.B. King on the night in 1967 when he jammed with Eric Clapton and Jimi Hendrix
The night marked the moment King recognized his influence on the new generation of blues guitarists —but he had no bitterness ...
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Ranking Eric Clapton’s 6 Top-10 Hit Songs
Eric Clapton is recognized as one of the greatest guitar players of all time. Influenced by the early blues players like Robert Johnson, the British-born musician grew up playing the six-string like ...
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The Guitarist Eric Clapton Says Plays “Like Nobody Else”
His unique guitar sound has kept internet forums buzzing with guitarists attempting to crack the tone code. In 2018, Mk.gee told Complex how Eric Clapton and Jimi Hendrix inspired him to first ...