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[Chris Dreja] We had been working pretty regularly
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Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars

We had beenworking pretty regularly and we'd lostour lead guitar player

[Chris Dreja] We had been
working pretty regularly and we'd lost
our lead guitar player

Full Transcript

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[Chris Dreja] We had been working pretty regularly
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and we'd lost our lead guitar player.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
49
Timestamp in Movie
00:13:16
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 was in the same college as we were. - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
Eric was in the same college as we were.
We were one of the few southern British blues bands. - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:04
We were one of the few southern British blues bands.
♪ Staying out all night long ♪ - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:11
♪ Staying out all night long ♪
It was like a party. Everyone would get together - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:06
It was like a party. Everyone would get together
And I developed a little following amongst these people - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:07
And I developed a little following amongst these people
♪ Trying to love me and some other man, too ♪ - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:10
♪ Trying to love me and some other man, too ♪
He had his own group of followers that used to stand - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:12
He had his own group of followers that used to stand
And we're having a good time, you know, - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:09
And we're having a good time, you know,
Eric We were considered a good live act - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:12
Eric We were considered a good live act
We were asked to do The Beatles Christmas show. - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
We were asked to do The Beatles Christmas show.
[George Harrison] We were both in bands - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:11
[George Harrison] We were both in bands
[cheering] - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:15
[cheering]
When The Beatles came on, - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:07
When The Beatles came on,
We would watch from the wings - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:07
We would watch from the wings
[harmonizing] - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:08
[harmonizing]
But the sad part was - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:06
But the sad part was
And I thought The Yardbirds had real understanding - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:06
And I thought The Yardbirds had real understanding
[ For Your Love playing] - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
[ For Your Love playing]
[Chris] Jim, Keith and myself - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:07
[Chris] Jim, Keith and myself
And when the music publisher came along - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:08
And when the music publisher came along