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Explore the life, music and influence of Eric Clapton. Hear the hits, trace his career and discover what shaped one of the greatest guitarists of all time.

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Discover the extraordinary career of Eric Clapton, one of the most influential guitarists in modern music. This engaging session traces his journey from early blues roots to global fame.

We follow his evolution through bands such as The Yardbirds, John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers, Cream, Blind Faith and Derek and the Dominoes, before exploring his long solo career. Along the way, you’ll hear key recordings and gain insight into his playing style, musical influences and choice of instruments.

Blending music, storytelling and context, this course offers a rich and enjoyable experience for music lovers of all backgrounds.

DELIVERY MODE

Face to face

COURSE OUTLINE

  • Eric’s childhood in Ripley son of a soldier
  • The interest in the Blues especially the acoustic players like Robert Johnson
  • Clapton in the Yardbirds
  • Eric joins the Bluesbreakers and becomes God!
  • Cream the Supergroup!
  • Blind Faith 1 year wonders
  • The Layla Years with different people
  • Eric’s solo career and development

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  1. Appreciate the contributions to popular music and the blues by Eric Clapton.
  2. Understand Eric’s playing style and development.
  3. Examine the different phases of his life and career.
  4. Enjoy his music even more from a more knowledgeable perspective.