Eric Clapton

SHE was married to Beatle George Harrison but was pursued by Eric Clapton and now Pattie Boyd finally admits that she regrets being wooed away. The model, 65, tied the knot with Harrison in 1970, who died eight years ago in 2001. But...

In this article: Pattie Boyd, George Harrison, Something, Layla, and Wonderful Tonight

"A sinister cabal of superior writers." Music Review: Eric Clapton and B.B. King - Riding With The King Eric Clapton plus B.B. King equaled an outstanding blues album. Many people agreed with that assessment as Riding With The King...

In this article: Riding with the King, B.B. King, Andy Fairweather-Low, Grammy Award, Joe Sample, Big Bill Broonzy, Jimmie Vaughan, Sam & Dave, and Me and Mr. Johnson

"A sinister cabal of superior writers." Pilgrim, released in early 1998, was Eric Clapton's first album of original material since 1989's Journeyman. In the interim he had released a blues cover album, his number one chart hit Unplugged,...

In this article: Pilgrim, Crossroads 2, Robert Johnson, My Father's Eyes, Going Down Slow, Sick & Tired, Armani, Grammy Award, and B.B. King

...Wild in the Night charity has helped thousands of kids find healthy alternatives to a life of drugs. By his own admission, Eric Clapton lost three years of his life to heroin. He says he started to mask the pain of being rejected by...

In this article: Heroin, Mary Forsberg, Scott Weiland, Pete Townshend, Izzy Stradlin, Rock, Layla, and Fall to Pieces

He formed the first supergroup with Eric Clapton, and boasts he's the best (he might even be right). But don't ask about Ringo. John Walsh meets rock's most truculent superstar Supergroup Cream in 1967: Ginger Baker (right), Eric Clapton...

In this article: Ginger Baker, Cream, Jack Bruce, Mick Jagger, Brian Jones, George Harrison, Heroin, and Germaine Greer

"A sinister cabal of superior writers." Eric Clapton returned to his roots in 1994 with the release of From The Cradle. It was the first total blues album of his career containing only cover material. He also made the decision to record...

In this article: From the Cradle, Muddy Waters, Hoochie Coochie Man, Jerry Portnoy, Andy Fairweather-Low, Chris Stainton, Willie Dixon, Jim Keltner, and Elmore James

Clapton was replaced by Jeff Beck in the Yardbirds in 1965 Musician Eric Clapton is recuperating after having an operation to remove gallstones, his publicist has said. As a result, the 64-year-old has pulled out of a Rock and Roll Hall...

In this article: Jeff Beck, The Yardbirds, Surgery, Aretha Franklin, Metallica, U2, O2 Arena, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and Madison Square Garden

Eric Clapton was to perform as part of a two-night celebration in honor of the hall's 25th anniversary. NEW YORK (AP) Eric Clapton has pulled out of this week's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame concert in New York after undergoing gallstone...

In this article: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Jeff Beck, New York, All rights reserved, Surgery, USA Today, E Street Band, Stevie Wonder, and Bruce Springsteen

Eric Clapton has pulled out of this week's Rock and Roll Hall concert extravaganza in New York to have gallstones removed, organizers said on Monday. Bruce Springsteen's participation was up in the air, meanwhile, after the rocker abruptly...

In this article: Bruce Springsteen, New York, Kmbc-tv, Sting, Ozzy Osbourne, and Stevie Wonder

Ageing rocker Eric Clapton has pulled out of this week's Rock and Roll Hall concert extravaganza in New York to have gallstones removed. Published: 7:00AM GMT 27 Oct 2009 Clapton, 64, "will spend time recuperating at home in the UK and...

In this article: Bruce Springsteen, Surgery, New York, Kmbc-tv, Ozzy Osbourne, Annie Lennox, and Aretha Franklin