In this excerpt, Eric Clapton writes about his first electric guitar, which he got as a teenager.
He was often hailed as a master of the telecaster, sort of a honky tonk Eric Clapton.
T-Mobile also scored big, thanks to a well-timed My Touch Fender ad featuring Grammy performer Eric Clapton.
"It's one of the greatest things that ever happened, getting this invitation from Eric Clapton, " Gill gushed onstage.
What do Eric Clapton and all four of the Beatles have in common (besides a boatload of musical talent)?
Other performers partaking in the benefit concert included Eric Clapton, Billy Joel, Alicia Keys, Kanye West and The Who.
These people included Eric Clapton, The Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, and Bruce Springsteen.
"I just want to say it's an honor to be here in honor of Crossroads and Eric Clapton, " said Robertson.
Their rich tone and big sound have been championed by such six-string greats as Gene Autry, Eric Clapton and Elvis Costello.
Of the two younger sons, still in their 20s, all that is known is that one is obsessed by Eric Clapton.
Billy Joel did New York State of Mind, and Eric Clapton and Buddy Guy ran through a taught Hoochie Coochie Man.
Mr. ERIC CLAPTON (Singer): (Singing) I'm sitting on top of the world.
The sale that featured the handbag also included donations from Eric Clapton, Bernie Ecclestone, Lawrence Dallaglio, Sir Michael Parkinson and Sir Ian Botham.
During the service some of Tia's favourite songs were played including All Things Bright and Beautiful and Tears In Heaven by Eric Clapton.
Only three other U.K. acts are in the latest top 50 -- rock veterans Sting and Eric Clapton and rookie female singer Dido.
Excerpted from Clapton by Eric Clapton Copyright (c) 2007 by E.
Although his body of work speaks for itself, it's hard not to be impressed by some of the artists who've covered Hiatt's songs: Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, B.
Eric Clapton's "Tears in Heaven" played as mourners entered the church.
But Sir Paul McCartney, Phil Collins, Aretha Franklin, Sir Elton John, Robbie Williams, Eric Clapton, Bryan Adams and Stevie Wonder could be among the artists performing.
American blues has held a fascination for British rock bands ever since Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Eric Clapton heard their first Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf records.
The artist, from Abingdon, Oxfordshire, has also recorded collaborations with some of the most prominent names in music, including Sir Elton John, Eric Clapton, Peter Gabriel and Prince.
His performance at Woodstock in 1969 catapulted him into the front ranks of the period's British guitar heroes, which included Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page and Pete Townshend.
Backing Robert Randolph and the Family Band on that track is drummer Jim Keltner, who's played on crucial albums by everyone from Eric Clapton to Bob Dylan.
The auction featured more than 200 pieces of pop memorabilia, including an autographed letter sent by John Lennon to an Indian fan and a stage suit worn by Eric Clapton.
The late virtuoso guitarist Jimi Hendrix once played in Norwich at the city's Orford Cellar during the 1960s - a venue that also saw Eric Clapton, David Bowie and Elton John perform.
In the arts, Gangel has interviewed rock legends Eric Clapton and Keith Richards as well as ballet star Mikhail Baryshnikov, cellist Yo Yo Ma, Arthur Miller, George Lucas, Quincy Jones, and the legendary songwriter Burt Bacharach.
The two performances were the latest in an annual series of benefit concerts with pop-rock performers to support Jazz at Lincoln Center, which in previous years has featured Eric Clapton, Willie Nelson and Paul Simon.
In 1968, he met and became friends with the blues-rock guitarist Mike Bloomfield, whose early work with the Paul Butterfield Blues Band blazed the trail for Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, and other white musicians who took the blues to great commercial heights.
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