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Eric Clapton, a million‑selling, Grammy‑winning blues guitarist, is chronicled in Michael Schumacher’s comprehensive biography. The work details Clapton’s ascent to fame, his early 1970s struggle with heroin addiction, and his later confrontation with alcoholism. It also examines the personal tragedies that marked his life: the 1988 divorce from Pattie Boyd, the 1990 helicopter crash that claimed Stevie Ray Vaughan and others, and the 1991 death of his son Conor, which inspired the hit “Tears in Heaven.” The biography includes rare photographs, a full discography, and a sober look at how Clapton transformed personal pain into enduring musical legacy.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Celebrity Biography
Authors: Michael Schumacher
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