Delaney & Bonnie
‘Only You Know And I Know’: Delaney & Bonnie On The Singles Scene
The duo’s version of the song outdid the one by its writer, Dave Mason.
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Features4 days ago‘Let It Rain’: A Belated Cloudburst From Eric Clapton
After the delayed success of 'Layla,' 1972 also brought a single from Eric’s self-titled debut solo album of two years before.
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Features3 weeks ago
Karen Carpenter Sings ‘Superstar,’ As She Becomes One
Bonnie Bramlett and Leon Russell’s evocative 1969 composition had history even before the Carpenters recorded their version.
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Features2 months ago
The ‘Eric Clapton’ Album: The Solo Spotlight Falls On A Guitar Master
On July 25, 1970, Eric's name appeared on the charts as a solo artist for the first time.
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Features3 months ago
American Roots Inspiration: Remembering Delaney Bramlett
The great writer-guitarist, with wife Bonnie, made some of the best blues, rock and gospel-flavoured US music of their generation.
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Features4 months ago
Derek And The Dominos’ Historic First Gig In London
When Eric Clapton's new band Derek and the Dominos played their first gig on June 14, 1970, they didn't have a name until a few minutes before the gig.
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Features4 months ago
‘Wind Of Change’: Peter Frampton Heralds A Coming Whirlwind
The English guitarist was ready for the solo debut that arrived in the spring of 1972.
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Features4 months ago
‘Workin’ Man Blues’: Merle Haggard’s Blue Collar Hymn
The Hag's seventh No.1 featured such great players as James Burton and Jim Gordon.
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Features5 months ago
How Carpenters’ Self-Titled Album Defined 70s Pop Music
The duo’s self-titled third album is a superb piece of work, with hand-picked covers and equally striking originals.
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Features5 months ago
‘How’s Tricks’: ‘Punch And Drive’ From The Jack Bruce Band
1977's 'How's Tricks' is one of the many hidden gems in the solo career of the late, great singer, writer and bassist.
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Features6 months ago
So Many Places: The Life Of Leon Russell
In celebration of the much revered Grammy Award winner and member of the Roll and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Features9 months ago
‘Superstar’: Leon Russell Remembers His Much-Covered Classic
A look at one of his most-recorded numbers, with the help of the late, great Leon himself.
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News1 year ago
Derek & The Dominos’ New ‘Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs’ Box Set
The set will be available in a half-speed, remastered 4LP vinyl edition, with a certificate of authentication.
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Features1 year ago
‘Can That Boy Play!’: In Session With The Masterful, Tragic Jim Gordon
The work of one of rock's finest session drummers, from 'Pet Sounds' and 'All Things Must Pass' to Derek and the Dominos.
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Features1 year ago
Best Eric Clapton Guitar Solos: 20 Career-Defining Moments
A selection of 20 great solos by one of the most brilliant guitar practitioners.
