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Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars

Well, that happensto everybody, but you know, I've gotthe advantage of being able to sort...

Well, that happens
to everybody, but you know, I've got
the advantage of being able to sort of
play that out on the guitar

Full Transcript

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Well, that happens to everybody,
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but you know, I've got the advantage of being
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able to sort of play that out
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on the guitar.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:51:00
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.
By being sort of, um, - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:07
By being sort of, um,
Well, no, not quite, just an example - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:04
Well, no, not quite, just an example
There was a lot of unsaid things, you know, - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:06
There was a lot of unsaid things, you know,
But it was difficult to keep up. - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
But it was difficult to keep up.
There was constant, serious dispute - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:09
There was constant, serious dispute
It didn't matter to them what they were arguing about - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:04
It didn't matter to them what they were arguing about
It was just, they were at each other's throats - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:06
It was just, they were at each other's throats
We shut one another out, I mean I would just run away - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:06
We shut one another out, I mean I would just run away
We never really shared ideas any more, we just got - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:06
We never really shared ideas any more, we just got
Charlotte Eric was picking up his guitar at home - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:22
Charlotte Eric was picking up his guitar at home
I remember finding myself talking and I would get - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:10
I remember finding myself talking and I would get
It was very hard to keep up on an emotional personal level - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:25
It was very hard to keep up on an emotional personal level
I always felt he was running away from something. - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:04
I always felt he was running away from something.
He started going to George and Pattie's quite a lot - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
He started going to George and Pattie's quite a lot
When Cream broke up, I think spiritually, - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
When Cream broke up, I think spiritually,
And he enjoyed hanging out and played guitar and started - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:05
And he enjoyed hanging out and played guitar and started
George said, "I'm going to do this song, - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:07
George said, "I'm going to do this song,
[Eric] We did maybe two or three takes, - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:07
[Eric] We did maybe two or three takes,
♪ I look at you all see the love ♪ - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:33
♪ I look at you all see the love ♪
[camera shutter clicking] - Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars 00:06
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