Eric Clapton’s iconic ‘Layla’ wasn’t just a rock masterpiece—it was a love letter born out of forbidden passion. Discover how ...

Eric Clapton had his work cut out for him out of his old bands, but he knew that he had something magical with this tune.

In 1970, Eric Clapton formed Derek And The Dominos ... In America, the Dominos’ only studio album, Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs, stalled at No 16. In Britain, the record didn’t even ...

Ian Pritchard - Ashford, Kent Layla's riff is recognisable worldwide and Eric Clapton's guitar is so distinctive ... every note and lyric of that song brims with emotion of the blues and intensity ...

Eric Clapton had formed Derek ... Gordon played a major part in the song’s creation too, composing the beautiful piano coda that closes the track. “Layla” burns throughout with the pain ...

George Harrison was inseparable from Eric Clapton and as a result, he wrote The Beatles song 'Savoy Truffle' as a tribute to his close friend.

On March 30, 1945, Eric Clapton was born in Surrey ... Duane played on Derek and the Dominos’ “Layla.” 14. One of Eric’s favorite hobbies is fly fishing. 15. In 1996, Eric dated singer ...