Derek and the Dominos, 'Layla': Retro Review
What if someone released an impassioned twin-guitar genius record and nobody cared? That's basically what happened.
Derek and the Dominos
Derek and the Dominos Co-Founder Bobby Whitlock Dead at 77
His organ and piano playing was also prominently featured on George Harrison's 'All Things Must Pass'
How Eric Clapton Opened His Heart and Made a Masterpiece
The guitarist's best album wasn't credited to him – and he wasn't even in a real band.
Jim Gordon, Derek and the Dominos Drummer, Dead at 77
He also played on material by the Beach Boys, John Lennon, Steely Dan, Alice Cooper and George Harrison.
How Derek and the Dominos Grew Out of George Harrison's Debut
'All Things Must Pass' did more than launch his post-Beatles solo career.
Duane Allman’s ‘Layla’ Guitar Sells for $1.25 Million
The 1957 Gibson Les Paul had been with same owner since 1977.
Derek and the Dominos Albums Ranked Worst to Best
Back in the day, there weren't too many artists as antsy as Eric Clapton.
Rita Coolidge Claims Uncredited Co-Write on Eric Clapton's 'Layla'
The Derek and the Dominos hit "Layla" is a rock classic and one of the crown jewels of Eric Clapton's career, but there may be more to the story than the world was previously led to believe.
When Neal Schon Said No to Joining Derek and the Dominos
It's impressive enough that the guitarist was just a teenager when he joined Santana.
Clash of the Titans: ‘Blind Faith’ vs. ‘Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs’
Eric Clapton was on a hot streak during the late '60s and early '70s, and for proof, you need look no further than 1969's Blind Faith and 1970's Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs.