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“I thought of Cream as sort of a jazz band,” bassist Jack Bruce once said, “only we never told Eric he was really Ornette Coleman! Kept quiet about that.” And then there’s “Crossroads,” certainly the ...

Eric Clapton recorded his only U.S. No. 1, a cover of reggae star Bob Marley's "I Shot the Sheriff", 52 years ago today.

Eric Clapton always professed his wish to be the part of an outstanding rock ensemble, in large part because he never felt at ease playing the role of the guy out in the spotlight. The ironic thing is ...

Eric Clapton once explained his negative opinion towards Led Zeppelin, explaining that Cream "had a really strong foundation ...

George didn’t have the same problem when he played with, say, Bob Dylan or his friend Eric Clapton. During a trip to America in late ’68, George jammed with both Dylan and Clapton, the latter of whom ...

Jethro Tull are considered a forebear of the British progressive-rock movement, alongside the likes of Yes and Pink Floyd. But founder and frontman Ian Anderson has often pointed the spotlight at acts ...

Eric Clapton could have kept making as many classics as he could, but sometimes his biggest critics could be his fellow ...

Layla singer Clapton was frustrated by sound quality at Glasgow’s SSE Hydro when he stormed off the stage in a huff Want all the latest Showbiz news direct to your inbox? Share your email for news, ...

Legendary rock star Eric Clapton turns 77 on March 30. Walk through the influential guitarist’s life, from his time with Cream to racking up Grammys during his solo career. Despite his age, the ...

Influential British 1960s band Cream reunited for a concert on Monday - 36 years after the group split. Guitarist Eric Clapton joined drummer Ginger Baker and bass player Jack Bruce for a series of ...