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Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars

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�� Got my mojo working ♪ ♪ Got my mojo working ♪ ♪ Got my mojo working ♪ ♪ Got my mojo working... ♪ [Eric] And so blues music
led me to the friends that I was gonna have

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♪ Got my mojo working ♪
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♪ Got my mojo working ♪
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♪ Got my mojo working ♪
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♪ Got my mojo working... ♪
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[Eric] And so blues music led me to the friends
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that I was gonna have.
Duration
19 seconds
Views
90
Timestamp in Movie
00:09:50
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.
[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.
Well, he said, "If only we could find a guitar player. - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:04
Well, he said, "If only we could find a guitar player.
"We could really start to get this music working together." - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:06
"We could really start to get this music working togeth...
We hired a room in a pub with a piano - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:07
We hired a room in a pub with a piano
It was instantly clear that he had a tremendous gift - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:06
It was instantly clear that he had a tremendous gift
[Eric] Ben was the person I knew, - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:08
[Eric] Ben was the person I knew,
[Ben] I thought Eric had an obsessive interest in music. - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
[Ben] I thought Eric had an obsessive interest in music.
I thought it was the very core of his being, really. - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
I thought it was the very core of his being, really.
And he tended to form very close relationships - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:09
And he tended to form very close relationships
Anyway, Eric decided he was - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:08
Anyway, Eric decided he was
[man 1] Ten, - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:04
[man 1] Ten,
♪ Early in the morning 'bout the break a day ♪ - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:12
♪ Early in the morning 'bout the break a day ♪
[Chris Dreja] We had been working pretty regularly - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:07
[Chris Dreja] We had been working pretty regularly
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