Guitar Techniques

Eric Clapton 4 Style Studies

It would have been impossible to predict that the introspective schoolboy born shortly before the end of the Second World War in Ripley, Surrey would go on to become one of the most influential blues-rock guitarists of all time. If Eric Clapton found himself in the unlikely position of having to put himself forward for a gig today, his resume would certainly make impressive reading; including The Yardbirds, The Bluesbreakers, Cream, Blind Faith, Derek And The Dominos, The Beatles (on While My Guitar Gently Weeps), BB King and dozens of others, plus his own hugely successful solo career.

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