Like 'Blues Power,' also from his solo debut (see No. 4 on our list of the Top 10 Eric Clapton Solo Songs), 'After Midnight' features a casual bluesy shuffle pulled along by a great backing band.

A traditional blues song off Eric Clapton's 1992 Unplugged album for MTV is at the heart of a new lawsuit claiming the rock icon, his label and others have failed to properly credit the track for ...

Of all the albums to emerge from the British blues boom of the 60s, few had the impact of John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers ‘Beano’ album, featuring 19-year-old guitar god Eric Clapton.

Eric Clapton has spent much of his career retreating from his own success — into drugs, reclusiveness or retirement. “The bit onstage, that’s easy,” he said in 2014. “For me, the ...

The band navigated a diverse set list that touched on different styles, from the driving, four-on-the-floor swing of Louis Armstrong's Ice Cream and the Southern slow-drag of WC Handy's Joe Turner's ...

A never-before-released Eric Clapton acoustic jam called 'Mississippi Blues,' from the 2019 compilation 'Blue Muse,' was released in November 2018.

Here are some more songs by Eric Clapton that share a similar soulful, blues-inspired feel with deep emotional themes. Tears in Heaven : A touching ballad about loss and the pain of losing a loved ...

The gospel backing vocals testifying at the end of most lines is a nice touch, but what elevates this single to its spot on this list is that searing blues-guitar break. From “Eric Clapton ...

Eric Clapton’s lifelong passion for the blues burns brightly in Nothing But The Blues. The film – which was broadcasted once in the U.S. on PBS in 1995 and nominated for an Emmy® Award ...

A hard-hitting blues song where Clapton sings about his love cheating on him. He’s had enough of her fooling around with his heart. Released in the 1980s, it still has some of that 1970s grit.

Rocker Eric Clapton's album, "Me and Mr. Johnson," has been an unlikely hit, selling nearly 500,000 copies. The album consists of 14 songs by blues legend Robert Johnson, who died at age 27 in ...

Clapton’s 1971 Derek and the Dominos classic “Layla” was notably absent from the set. He hasn’t performed it since December 2023, leaving it off the set list of the 22 shows he’s played ...