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Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars

Well, he said, "If only wecould find a guitar player

Well, he said, "If only we
could find a guitar player

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Well, he said, "If only we could find a guitar player.
Duration
4 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:10:51
Uploaded
Jun 29, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, music
Production
Passion Pictures

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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.
"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
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