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        1. Eric Clapton's stellar career and tortured personal life make a compelling but depressing autobiography, says Caspar Llewellyn Smith.
        2. This book will chart his rise to stardom in the 60s and his unparalleled success since walking out of the Yardbirds as a year-old.
        3. In "The Autobiography" by Eric Clapton, legendary musician and guitar virtuoso Eric Clapton candidly opens the chapters of his life.
        4. Eric Clapton can, for the first time, look into his father's eyes.
        5. This book will chart his rise to stardom in the 60s and his unparalleled success since walking out of the Yardbirds as a year-old..

          Eric Clapton

          English musician, singer, and songwriter (born )

          This article is about the musician.

          For his album, see Eric Clapton (album).

          Eric Patrick ClaptonCBE (born 30 March ) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is regarded as one of the most successful and influential guitarists in rock music.[2] He ranked second in Rolling Stone's list of the " Greatest Guitarists of All Time"[3] and fourth in Gibson's "Top 50 Guitarists of All Time".[4] He was named number five in Time magazine's list of "The 10 Best Electric Guitar Players" in [5]

          After playing in a number of different local bands, Clapton joined the Yardbirds from to , and John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers from to After leaving Mayall, he formed the power trioCream with drummer Ginger Baker and bassist/vocalist Jack Bruce, in which Clapton played sustained blues improvisations and "arty, blues-based psychedelic pop".[6] A