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[George Harrison] We were both in bands
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Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars

We were both in bands and we did a Christmas seasonin the Hammersmith Odeon together and...

[George Harrison]
We were both in bands and we did a Christmas season
in the Hammersmith Odeon together and Eric
was in The Yardbirds

Full Transcript

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[George Harrison] We were both in bands
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and we did a Christmas season in the Hammersmith Odeon
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together and Eric was in The Yardbirds.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
54
Timestamp in Movie
00:15:26
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.
[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
♪ I'd give you everything and more ♪ - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:08
♪ I'd give you everything and more ♪
All the material we were doing was blues music - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:09
All the material we were doing was blues music
I noticed they were deliberately - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
I noticed they were deliberately
We had this massive record suddenly - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
We had this massive record suddenly
Eric I was so disheartened by the music business - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:17
Eric I was so disheartened by the music business
[creaking] - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:04
[creaking]
[Eric] I wanted his advice on what to do - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:08
[Eric] I wanted his advice on what to do
And I stayed with him for about two weeks - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
And I stayed with him for about two weeks
And I thought his interest in his music was so obsessive - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:08
And I thought his interest in his music was so obsessive
[indistinct television chatter] - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:17
[indistinct television chatter]
♪ See that crocodile walk ♪ - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:15
♪ See that crocodile walk ♪