Jim Gordon
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‘The Letter’: Joe Cocker Rewrites The Box Tops’ Chart-Topper
After the group's original and versions by everyone from Al Green to Brenda Lee, Joe made the song his own.
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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
‘Leon Russell & The Shelter People’: A ‘Driving, Dynamite Rock Package’
The second solo release by the Oklahoma singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and session man supreme.
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Features8 months ago
‘Mad Dogs & Englishmen’: Joe Cocker Goes To The Movies
The 'Mad Dogs & Englishmen' concert movie premiered on January 22, 1971, showing Joe Cocker at the peak of his powers.
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Features9 months ago
‘Out Of The Storm’: How Jack Bruce Went Solo Again In 1974
The 1974 album, which saw Jack join his former Cream bandmate Eric Clapton on the RSO label, is one of many underrated gems in his catalog.
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Features10 months ago
‘Wichita Lineman’ Album: Glen Campbell’s Country Chart Phenomenon
'Wichita Lineman' was the only one of Glen's LPs to make the top of both the country and pop album charts.
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Features10 months ago
‘By The Time I Get To Phoenix’: Glen Campbell Is Hot Property At Last
With his third Capitol LP in five months, the singer-guitarist was ending 1967 as one of the hottest new properties in country music.
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Features11 months ago
‘Footprint’: George Harrison Returns The Compliment For Gary Wright
George played on Gary's second solo album, 1971's 'Footprint,' just as Wright had played for Harrison the year before on 'All Things Must Pass.'
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Features12 months ago
‘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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Features12 months 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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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
‘Safe In The Arms Of Time’: Rita Coolidge On Cocker, Clapton And More
uDiscover Music talks to the American hitmaker and singer-songwriter about her storied career.
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News3 years ago
Glenn Frey, JD Souther ‘Longbranch/Pennywhistle’ Collaboration Set For Reissue
The eponymous album will be available as a standalone CD and on 180-g black vinyl for the first time ever.
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News5 years ago
Acclaim For The Coolidge Chronicles
American vocalist and songwriter Rita Coolidge is winning widespread kudos for her autobiography Delta Lady: A Memoir, published last month by Harper.
