American Songwriter

How George Harrison Inadvertently Helped Eric Clapton Write “Layla” (And No, Not Because He Was Married to Her)

George Harrison helped inspire Eric Clapton's iconic track "Layla" in multiple ways (not just because he was married to ...

What Eric Clapton learned from George Harrison that made Derek & the Dominos’ ‘Layla’ possible

Time spent working on Harrison's ‘All Things Must Pass’ album showed Clapton and bandmate Bobby Whitlock all they needed to ...
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Eric Clapton and George Harrison collaborator dead at 77: ‘Came from abject poverty in the south’

Bobby Whitlock, who co-founded Derek and the Dominos with Eric Clapton and played with George Harrison, died Sunday at the age of 77. His manager, Carol Kaye, confirmed to “Variety” that Whitlock died ...
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Bobby Whitlock, Derek and the Dominos Co-Founder and Session Player for George Harrison and Others, Dies at 77

Bobby Whitlock, the keyboard player and vocalist who co-founded Derek and the Dominos with Eric Clapton and played on classic albums like George Harrison‘s “All Things Must Pass,” died Sunday at age ...