I often enjoy singing in an acoustic setting more than an amplified one. Eric Clapton acousticamplifyenjoy Change image and share on social
I remember when I thought of singing as the bit that went between the guitar playing - something I couldn't wait to get out of the way. Singing was originally like a chore that I didn't really enjoy. Eric Clapton bitechoreenjoy Change image and share on social
Yeah, it is, because it's a real discovery of your inner resources, you know. That's what my character is all about and what my playing is all about. But to get up there and just go inside and draw out something that makes you feel good first and foremost. Eric Clapton characterdiscoverydraw share on social
They looked great, you know the drawings of the guys playing looked great and bits of string around their necks. So it didn't seem to be that difficult a thing to do, or that inaccessible. Eric Clapton bitdifficultdrawing Change image and share on social
I listened to King Oliver and I listened to Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, John Coltrane, Archie Shepp... I listened to everything I could that came from that place that they call the blues but, in formality, isn't necessarily the blues. Eric Clapton archiearmstrongblue share on social
Well, I think part of my gift, or if I have one, is that I love listening. Eric Clapton giftlistenlove Change image and share on social
I don't know if I believe in luck. I think I'm very fortunate. Eric Clapton fortunateluck Change image and share on social
Yeah, and I went straight into a fantasy world. Just stepped straight into the abyss. You know, I was gone and kids used to walk past my front room, cause I lived on the green. Eric Clapton abyssfantasyfront Change image and share on social
My original interests and intentions in guitar playing were primarily created on quality of tone, for instance, the way the instrument could be made to echo or simulate the human voice. Eric Clapton createechoguitar Change image and share on social
I'd love to knock an audience cold with one note, but what do you do for the rest of the evening? Eric Clapton audiencecoldeven Change image and share on social
