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[Alex Hooper] Eric, how much do you think that
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Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars

Eric,how much do you think that his influence helped bluesbased bands?

[Alex Hooper] Eric,
how much do you think that his influence helped blues
based bands?

Full Transcript

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[Alex Hooper] Eric, how much do you think that
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his influence helped blues based bands?
Duration
7 seconds
Views
52
Timestamp in Movie
00:21:02
Uploaded
Jun 29, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, music
Production
Passion Pictures

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Movie Summary

A look at the life and work of guitarist Eric Clapton, told by those who have known him best, including BB King, Jimi Hendrix, and George Harrison.
[Eric] If you're gonna take it back to the roots - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:08
[Eric] If you're gonna take it back to the roots
And there were lots of people - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
And there were lots of people
But he worked in the clubs playing it. - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:04
But he worked in the clubs playing it.
[Eric] The minute I got into that band - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
[Eric] The minute I got into that band
We worked seven nights a week. - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:04
We worked seven nights a week.
I still had no idea how you talk to girls - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:12
I still had no idea how you talk to girls
[John Mayall] Eric lived in Ripley - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
[John Mayall] Eric lived in Ripley
I had the family, you know, - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:04
I had the family, you know,
The regular life with the mum and dad and three children. - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:04
The regular life with the mum and dad and three children.
Eric He was very cool - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:33
Eric He was very cool
[tabla playing] - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:15
[tabla playing]
[Indian music playing] - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:04
[Indian music playing]
Eric One of the biggest influences - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:17
Eric One of the biggest influences
I had been wandering into music shops - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
I had been wandering into music shops
And I found this amp way out in West London - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:07
And I found this amp way out in West London
[amplifier hums] - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
[amplifier hums]
John He showed up with that guitar and that amp - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:22
John He showed up with that guitar and that amp
And to certain extent that's what bugged him the most. - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:04
And to certain extent that's what bugged him the most.
[interviewer] Now, from the time - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:13
[interviewer] Now, from the time
Well, I really didn't change as much as you probably think - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:09
Well, I really didn't change as much as you probably th...