Eric Clapton je kytarista, zpěvák a skladatel, jehož kariéra se vyznačuje hlubokým zakořeněním v bluesové hudbě. Je uznáván jako jeden z největších kytaristů všech dob, který se neustále vyvíjel a inovoval napříč žánry jako blues-rock, psychedelický rock, delta blues, pop i reggae. Jeho jedinečný styl a mistrovství na kytaře z něj činí výjimečnou postavu hudební scény 20. a 21. století.
Eric Clapton, bluesová a rocková legenda, popisuje svůj život bez obalu a bez příkras. Jeho výpověď je plná zážitků ze šedesátých let, kdy nastupují na scénu Beatles, Rolling Stones a sám Clapton se dostává do vleku událostí spjatých s životním stylem hippies a svobodomyslné mládeže pohrdající jakýmikoli společenskými pravidly vůbec.
Through a personal lens, Eric Clapton recounts his remarkable career by exploring the guitars that shaped his musical journey. This book features nearly 300 instruments, including iconic pieces from record-breaking auctions supporting his Crossroads treatment center. Clapton shares anecdotes, insights into his playing, and the history of each guitar, from his beloved 'Blackie' Stratocaster to rare finds. Accompanied by stunning photography and detailed historical context, it captures the evolution of his artistry across decades, showcasing the deep connection between musician and instrument.
(Signature Licks Guitar). This terrific book with online audio in Hal Leonard's acclaimed Signature Licks series provides a step-by-step breakdown of Slowhand's playing techniques through hands-on analysis of 14 of his best songs. Includes: After Midnight * Badge * Before You Accuse Me (Take a Look at Yourself) * Cocaine * Cross Road Blues (Crossroads) * Have You Ever Loved a Woman * I Shot the Sheriff * Knockin' on Heaven's Door * Lay Down Sally * Layla * Little Wing * Pretending * Sunshine of Your Love * Tears in Heaven * White Room * Wonderful Tonight. The audio is accessed online using the unique code inside each book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK+, a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right.
(Guitar Recorded Versions). Matching folio to his best-selling acoustic album. 14 songs, including: Tears in Heaven * Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out * Layla * Alberta * Old Love * and more.
(Guitar Recorded Versions). Blues Before Sunrise * Blues Leave Me Alone * Driftin' Blues * Five Long Years * Goin' Away Baby * Groaning the Blues * How Long, How Long Blues * I'm Tore Down * I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man * It Hurts Me Too * Motherless Child * Reconsider Baby * Sinner's Prayer * Someday, After Awhile * Standin' Around Crying * Third Degree.
This fingerstyle collection in standard notation was arranged by John Zaradin. He is Europe's foremost player of classical Brazilian guitar music. His early training at the Royal College of Music and the Paris Conservatoire has combined with his deep involvement w/culture in So. America.
(Guitar Recorded Versions). This terrific book includes 15 Clapton classics in standard notation and tab, with lyrics and chord Bad Love * Blue Eyes Blue * Change the World * Forever Man * It's in the Way That You Use It * Layla * My Father's Eyes * Pretending * She's Waiting * Tears in Heaven * Wonderful Tonight * and more. Features lots of great photos!
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). 57 of his most popular songs, complete with a section with lead guitar arrangements, a bio, photos, and a family tree of Clapton's many bands. Revised to include his latest hits. Songs include: After Midnight * Bell Bottom Blues * Lay Down Sally * Layla * Sunshine of Your Love * White Room * Cocaine * I Can't Stand It * Tears in Heaven * and more.
This fantastic collection from the Guitar Recorded Versions series includes authentic transcriptions with notes and tablature by Jesse Gress. Includes the hit songs Alberta, Layla and Tears In Heaven.
