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Derek and the Dominos

Music History Music News 

The sad story of drummer Jim Gordon, who killed his mother with a hammer, has finally come to an end

March 16, 2023March 16, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments Derek and the Dominos, Jim Gordon, RIP, Schitzophrenia

Back in 1970 as Eric Clapton was searching for something to following the dissolution of Cream, he formed Derek and

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Music History Recommended Music 

Fun with isolated tracks: Listen to Eric Clapton and Duane Allman play on “Layla”

June 20, 2019June 20, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Derek and the Dominos, Duane Allman, Eric Clapton, Isolated Tracks, Layla

Whenever there’s a survey on the greatest guitar riffs of all time, “Layla” from Derek and the Dominos one-and-only album

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Music History 

52 Albums That Changed My Life (and Other Exaggerations), Chapter 27: 24 Nights

July 2, 2017June 29, 2017 Brent Chittenden 0 Comments 24 Nights, Clapton, Cream, Derek and the Dominos, Eric Clapton, MTV Unplugged, Unplugged

Eric Clapton has had a ton of albums released. According to my research, he’s released approximately 20 solo albums. That’s

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Still More Isolated Track Fun: Derek and the Dominos’ “Layla”

July 19, 2014July 20, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Derek and the Dominos, Isolated Vocals, Layla

An excellent analysis of the recording can be found at Bobby Owsinki’s blog. And once you’re done that, here’s his deconstruction

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Top Ten Songs Over 7 Minutes Long (Classic Rock edition)

March 21, 2014March 21, 2014 Brent Chittenden 27 Comments Beatles, Bruce Springsteen, Derek and the Dominos, Don McLean, Iron Butterfly, Led Zeppelin, Long Songs, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Rolling Stones, The Who

So last week, I took a look at ten songs over 7 minutes long in a more modern sense. But

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