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[Eric] I was in absolute denial about my alcoholism
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Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars

I was in absolutedenial about my alcoholism

[Eric] I was in absolute
denial about my alcoholism

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[Eric] I was in absolute denial about my alcoholism.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
01:50:06
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.
I had gone to the best treatment centre in the world - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:09
I had gone to the best treatment centre in the world
Some people say you have to live the blues - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
Some people say you have to live the blues
During that period of time in your life - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:08
During that period of time in your life
And then I was in Milan, touring and a promoter - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:06
And then I was in Milan, touring and a promoter
I was just smitten with her - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:09
I was just smitten with her
There was no relationship, and I knew it wouldn't work. - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:04
There was no relationship, and I knew it wouldn't work.
And I felt so sad that he and I split up - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:06
And I felt so sad that he and I split up
But he was a sick person and he obviously believed it. - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
But he was a sick person and he obviously believed it.
But she didn't know who she was dealing with, - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:07
But she didn't know who she was dealing with,
"I want to go back to my wife." - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:09
"I want to go back to my wife."
Conor was the first thing that happened to me - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:11
Conor was the first thing that happened to me
[reporter speaking] - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:06
[reporter speaking]
I met this young lady and bang it happened. - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
I met this young lady and bang it happened.
And he's great, it's wonderful. - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:04
And he's great, it's wonderful.
Yes, just you know, - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:06
Yes, just you know,
I got to the place where I couldn't live without - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
I got to the place where I couldn't live without
When I tried to stop on my own, - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:07
When I tried to stop on my own,
And I got down on my knees and prayed. - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
And I got down on my knees and prayed.
Was a really clumsy experience but it was born out of real - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:07
Was a really clumsy experience but it was born out of real
[Eric] A very stabilizing effect because you suddenly - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:06
[Eric] A very stabilizing effect because you suddenly