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Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars

Hello,children everywhere

[blues riff playing on guitar] [man on radio] Hello,
children everywhere

Full Transcript

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[blues riff playing on guitar]
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[man on radio] Hello, children everywhere.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
51
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:17
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 Uncle Mac was on the radio - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 01:04
Eric Uncle Mac was on the radio
And he would play a variety of music for kids. - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
And he would play a variety of music for kids.
Something stirred me. - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
Something stirred me.
Well, obviously when I got to the age to buy records, - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:06
Well, obviously when I got to the age to buy records,
[acoustic guitar playing] - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:10
[acoustic guitar playing]
[Eric] It was always one man - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
[Eric] It was always one man
He was completely alone and - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:09
He was completely alone and
So, more and more and more and more, - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
So, more and more and more and more,
I enrolled in Kingston School of Art - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
I enrolled in Kingston School of Art
When I was 15 - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:30
When I was 15
But I was absolutely addicted to blues. - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
But I was absolutely addicted to blues.
Muddy Waters, B.B King, - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:06
Muddy Waters, B.B King,
♪ Got my mojo working but it just won't work on you ♪ - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:26
♪ Got my mojo working but it just won't work on you ♪...
Eric There seemed to be - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:25
Eric There seemed to be
We used to meet up at the Marquee Club - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
We used to meet up at the Marquee Club
♪ Got my mojo working ♪ - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:19
♪ Got my mojo working ♪
[Ben Palmer] In those days, there was very little interest - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
[Ben Palmer] In those days, there was very little interest
I was one of those snobby purist people. - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:04
I was one of those snobby purist people.
And I got very interested in a style of piano playing, - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:09
And I got very interested in a style of piano playing,
I thought well, this music belongs in a band, really. - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
I thought well, this music belongs in a band, really.