Eric Clapton

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On this day in 1990: Eric took part in the Silver Clef Award Winners concert at Knebworth Park; other notable musicians who played as part of the show included @PhilCollinsFeed, @PaulMcCartney, @pinkfloyd, and more. Eric was joined onstage by @MarkKnopfler and @eltonofficial for…

A photo of Eric with @OzzyOsbourne and @gracejones at the International Rock Awards in London, taken June in 1989. 📸: Vinnie Zuffante

On this day in 1947: @SantanaCarlos was born. In 2004, Eric and Carlos took the stage together at Crossroads Guitar Festival for a performance of "Jingo."

On this day in 2003: Eric reunited with John Mayall and the Blues Breakers for a concert celebrating John's 70th birthday at Liverpool’s King’s Dock. The show was also the first concert in the Unite for @UNICEF series.

In May of 1967, @CreamOfficial_ performed "I Feel Free" on the German TV program, Beat-Club.

On this day in 1997: Eric's album ‘Behind The Sun’ received a Platinum Record Award from the @RIAA twelve years after its release in 1985.

Eric photographed with Pete Townshend and @eltonofficial at the China Garden in London, taken April 1974. 📸: Michael Putland

A look at Eric's official music video for "Pretending," which was originally released in 1989.

On this day in 1985: Live Aid, the dual-venue concert held simultaneously in London's @wembleystadium and Philadelphia's JFK Stadium, was held to raise funds for relief of the ongoing Ethiopian famine at the time. Eric, backed by @PhilCollinsFeed, played "White Room" as part of…

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On this day in 1986: Eric took the stage for his performance at @MontreuxJazz, with @PhilCollinsFeed supporting on the drums. Eric's set, which included a performance of "Badge," would eventually be released on DVD in 2006.

During a conversation with @rickbeato in 2023, @ThePoliceBand guitarist @asummersmusic described a transaction for a Sunburst Les Paul guitar that took place between the two musicians back in their early years.

A photo of Eric taken in 1969 during his time with Blind Faith. 📸: Michael Ochs/@GettyImages

On this day in 1940: @ringostarrmusic was born. Ringo, along with Carl Perkins, joined Eric in October of 1985 for a performance of "Matchbox" at London's Limehouse Studios. The concert ended up being broadcast on @HBO and @Cinemax later that year.

In July of 1997, Eric embarked on the Legends Tour with @MarcusMiller959 on bass, @DavidSanborn on saxophone, @CreoleJoe on keys, and @DrSteveGadd on drums. The group played at major European jazz festivals that summer, including this performance of "Groovin'" at @northseajazz.

In December of 1991, Eric and his touring group acted as the backing band for @GeorgeHarrison's first tour since 1974, which took place in Japan. George would release these shows as a live album called 'Live in Japan' in July of 1992.

In July of 2007, Eric and @JohnMayer appeared on @GMA and performed "Crossroads" together as part of their Summer Concert Series programming.

Eric performing "It Makes No Difference" at Crossroads Guitar Festival in September of 2023, at @cryptocomarena in Los Angeles.

On this day in 1996: Eric performed "Everyday I Have The Blues" in front of more than 150,000 people at The Prince's Trust (@KingsTrust) Masters Of Music concert. The show, which took place at Hyde Park in London, would eventually be released as a live VHS and DVD in August of…

Tickets for Eric's show at @MershonAud on September 5th are on sale now at the link below. All proceeds will be donated to @CrossRoadsCentr. ticketmaster.com/event/050062D4…