Eric Clapton (born March 30 , 1945 ) is a british musician of blues, rock and jazz. He was in a few bands before solo, he was with the Yardbirds , Cream , Blind Faith and Derek and the Dominos in the mid-60's to early 70's.
Quotes from songs
- "If you wanna get down, you gotta take her out. Cocaine" - "Cocaine" (from Slowhand - 1977 )
- "Tell me why, must I fall in love with you?" - "Fall Like Rain" (from Pilgrim - 1997 )
- "Layla, you got me on my knees" - "Layla" (by Derek and the Dominos - 1970 )
- "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot, come on please carry me home" - "Swing Low Sweet Chariot" (from There's One in Every Crowd - 1975 )
- "If I saw you in heaven" - "Tears in Heaven" (from Unplugged - 1992 )
- "Yes, you look wonderful tonight" - "Wonderful To Night" (from Slowhand - 1977 )
Attributed
- "I'm an egomaniac with an inferiority complex."
- "Given the choice between accomplishing something and just lying around, I'd rather lie around. No contest."
