Eric Clapton
- MatchEric Clapton
- 100%Derek & The Dominos
- 89%B.B. King
- 68%Blind Faith
- 65%Mark Knopfler
- 60%Buddy Guy
- 60%John Mayall
- 58%Cream
- 57%Dire Straits
- 57%JJ Cale
- 56%Joe Bonamassa
Biography
Eric Patrick Clapp, 30 March 1945, Ripley, Surrey, England. The worlds premier living rock guitarist will be forever grateful to his grandparents, for they gave him his first guitar. The young Eric was raised by his grandparents Rose and Jack Clapp when his natural mother could not face bringing up an illegitimate child at the age of 16. He received a £14 acoustic guitar for his fourteenth birthday, then proceeded to copy the great blues guitarists note for note. His first band was... Read more