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Derek and the Dominos was an English–American blues rock band formed in the spring of 1970 by singer-guitarist Eric Clapton, keyboardist-singer Bobby Whitlock, bassist Carl Radle and drummer Jim Gordon. All four members had previously played together in Delaney & Bonnie and Friends, during and after Clapton's brief tenure with Blind Faith.
Released in 1970, Layla is one of the most known and loved rock songs of all time. Originally a ballad composed by Clapton about his unrequited love for Patt...
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Derek and the Dominos were a blues rock jam band formed in the spring of 1970 by guitarist and singer Eric Clapton, keyboardist and singer Bobby Whitlock, bassist Carl Radle and
- Layla. If there is that one signature song that stood out head and shoulders above the others for Derek and the Dominos, “Layla” is it. It was one of sixteen songs recorded for the group’s sole studio album, Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs in 1970.
- Tell the Truth. Released in 1970, “Tell the Truth” was a song that was co-written by Eric Clapton and Bobby Whitlock. There was an earlier version featured on George Harrison’s 1970 album, All Things Must Pass, and it was the first recording made by Derek and the Dominos as a group.
- Key to the Highway. “Key to the Highway” was first recorded in 1940 by Charlie Segar. After him, Jazz Gillum and Big Bill Broonzey produced recordings that made it become a blues standard.
- Bell Bottom Blues. Cowritten by Eric Clapton and Bobby Whitlock, “Bell Bottom Blues” was one of many songs that dealt with Clapton’s infatuation with the wife of his best friend, George Harrison.
From the start, the concept behind Derek and the Dominos was a figurative mask for Clapton to wear. All he wanted to do was play guitar, maybe sing a little and just be part of a band.
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