Clue | Answer |
South East England county where Clapton was born in 1945 | |
Band (inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame) he joined in 1963 | |
Its debut studio album, and its hit title track, released in 1965 | |
Hall of Fame guitarist who replaced Clapton in the band that year | |
Singer with whom he recorded 'Blues Breakers with Eric Clapton' in 1966 | |
Supergroup he formed in 1966 with Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker | |
Its 1967 psychedelic blues-rock album featuring 'Sunshine of Your Love' | |
Its aptly-titled 1969 final album that hit #1 in the UK | |
That album's hit song cowritten by George Harrison | |
Harrison-penned Beatles song off of 'The Beatles' that features Clapton | |
1969 band (and album) with Baker, Steve Winwood, and Ric Grech | |
1970 band that formed out of Delaney, Bonnie & Friends | |
Its other famed guitarist, a 'Brother' who died in 1971 | |
Its hit 7-minute song about unrequited love with two distinct movements | |
Harrison's wife (and Clapton's future wife) who inspired the song | |
Harrison and Ravi Shankar's 1971 benefit event that included Clapton | |
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Member of The Who who helped Clapton overcome heroin addiction | |
1973 concert that was Clapton's comeback | |
The name he gave his favorite Fender Stratocaster, first played at that show | |
1974 album Clapton named after his address in Golden Beach, Florida | |
US #1 hit from that album, a cover of a Bob Marley song | |
1975 film, based on a rock opera, in which he played 'The Preacher' | |
Topic of a drunken onstage rant that sparked controversy in 1976 | |
His nickname, and his 1977 album that included 'Wonderful Tonight' | |
1982 best-of album that has sold seven million copies in the US | |
1986 album (released, oddly, in November) with 'Tearing Us Apart' | |
Clapton's son, who died at age 4 after falling out of a window in 1991 | |
Grammy-winning ballad about the incident | |
1992 live album that won the Grammy for Album of the Year | |
1994 #1 album of blues covers, also nominated for Album of the Year | |
Multiplatinum 2000 blues album recorded with B.B. King | |
London arts venue where Clapton, Bruce, and Baker reunited in 2005 | |
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