Essays Tagged: "John Mayall"

Eric Clapton

towards pop music. E.C. then joined British keyboardist, harmonica player, singer/songwriter John Mayall and his band, The Bluesbreakers to work on an album. Clapton, with the fresh, up and com ... lbum ever, Unplugged. This purely acoustic album was the most blues oriented since he was back with John Mayall. It contained the top 40 hit 'Tears in Heaven' that he wrote for his son who died fallin ...

(3 pages) 59 0 4.3 Jan/1997

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers

Eric Clapton: Clapton is God. This paper was written for a simple research paper.

n to include guitar greats, Jimmy Page, Jeff Beck. Clapton then continued his rounds as a member of John Mayell's Blues breakers, and it didn't take long before he became the power behind the group. B ... consider it blasphemous to call someone living or a musician, for that matter, God. In April 1965, John Mayall invited Clapton to join his band, John Mayall's Bluesbreakers. With the Bluesbreakers, C ...

(6 pages) 59 0 3.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers