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Lament bass, varispeed and Eric Clapton: A music professor breaks down the key theory, playing and production ingredients of The Beatles' While My Guitar Gently Weeps
European canonical composers used lament bass constantly ... Instead, he brought in his buddy Eric Clapton to play lead guitar on the finished version. Clapton was concerned that he wouldn ...
Veteran bassist Nathan East on recording one of Eric Clapton's most personal – and well-loved – songs
From the outset, the guitar icon made no secret of the fact that the 1991 track held special meaning, having written it as a lament following the tragic death of his four-year-old son, Conor, that ...
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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 ...
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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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Fender And Blu DeTiger Launch Exciting New Signature Bass
Earlier this year Fender celebrated the seventieth anniversary of the iconic Stratocaster guitar, a part of music history that has been associated with everyone from Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton ...
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“I wanted to do it as if it was brand new”: Eric Clapton on his classic MTV Unplugged performance - which now features previously unseen footage
MTV have announced the release of Eric Clapton Unplugged… Over 30 Years Later, a newly expanded version of the guitarist’s classic live acoustic set from 1992. This extended, remixed and remastered ...