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Birth name: Eric Patrick Clapton
Born: March 30, 1945
Birth Place: Ripley, England
Band: Cream, Yardbirds, Solo Artist
Eric Clapton, nicknamed "Slowhand", is one of the greatest rock and blues guitarists. Eric was influenced by many
American blues players and his guitar
playing style shows that influence.
He is the only player to be inducted in the Rock and Roll all of fame three times. He was inducted in with the
Yardbirds, Cream, and as a solo artist. Eddie Van
Halen has said that Eric Clapton was his major influence when he began playing guitar.
Eric Clapton's main guitars:
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