Slowhand: The Life and Music of Eric Clapton.

Little, Brown & Company

NEW Books from UK based family run Booksellers. \nOur hand selected titles are in stock in our warehouse, ready for dispatch in protective packaging.\nFrom the bestselling author of Shout!, comes the definitive biography of Eric Clapton, a Rock legend whose life story is as remarkable as his music, which transformed the sound of a generation.\n\nFor half a century Eric Clapton has been acknowledged to be one of music's greatest virtuosos, the unrivalled master of an indispensable tool, the solid-body electric guitar. His career has spanned the history of rock, and often shaped it via the seminal bands with whom he's played: the Yardbirds, John Mavall's Bluesbreakers, Cream, Blind Faith, Derek and the Dominoes. Winner of 17 Grammys, the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame's only three-time inductee, he is an enduring influence on every other star soloist who ever wielded a pick.\n\nNow, with Clapton's consent and access to family members and close friends, rock music's foremost biographer.