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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHappy 73rd Birthday, Eric Clapton!
Happy 54th Birthday, Tracy Chapman!
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Happy 73rd Birthday, Eric Clapton! (Original Post)
Heartstrings
Mar 2018
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BigmanPigman
(51,585 posts)1. Happy B-day slow hand!
Dulcinea
(6,629 posts)2. An underrated Clapton song, IMHO.
SonofDonald
(2,050 posts)4. "The Core" from Slowhand
Knock down drag out guitar playing for a good length of time, that guitar had to be smoking by the time the song was finished being recorded.
Put it on and turn the stereo up to eleven.
Then pick up all the items that fell off the walls and counters.
One of my all time favorites of his.
Dulcinea
(6,629 posts)3. And one from Tracy Chapman:
marble falls
(57,079 posts)11. Good stuff. Tracy is wonderful...
Clapton - well, he has apologized for his racist comments of the past .......
LakeArenal
(28,817 posts)5. Just especially for your Heartstrings...
Heartstrings
(7,349 posts)6. Oh and those Heartstrings are now finely tuned!
Thank you, La.
DiverDave
(4,886 posts)7. E.C. is god
London graffiti 1962
retread
(3,762 posts)8. Les Paul with a Marshall stack.
panader0
(25,816 posts)10. Me and the boys played this one at practice today.
It's taken me many years to learn his riffs.
kentuck
(111,079 posts)9. I think the 421 Ocean Boulevard is my favorite by Eric...
The full Album:
DiverDave
(4,886 posts)12. Motherless children
Is one of my favorite tunes.