Layla & Other Assorted Love Songs —the double-album that Derek and the Dominos recorded over the next 6 weeks showcased the creative singing and songwriting axis formed by Clapton and the Memphis-born ...

Forty years ago Eric Clapton, Bobby Whitlock, Carl Radle and Jim Gordon dubbed themselves Derek and the Dominos and released a blues-rock album, Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs. To honor the famed ...

Derek & The Dominos' Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs: The 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition is a valiant attempt to compile a definitive version of Eric Clapton's finest work. The package of two CDs ...

No one was asking for a song by song remake of Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs (1970). It’s an album so definitive that even its originator Eric Clapton never played all of it in concert with the ...

What if someone released an impassioned twin-guitar genius record and nobody cared? That’s basically what happened – at least initially – with the only album from Derek and the Dominos. Issued on Nov.

Credited to Derek and the Dominos, Layla served as a willful repudiation of the massive hype and egos that often threatened to overshadow Clapton's work with the superstar members of Blind Faith and ...

A million months ago we went to see Phosphorescent at the STILL OPEN (!) Silent Barn. It was pouring rain outside and he played with a full band. Everyone seemed really drunk. At the end the ...

The rock stars below can’t be depended upon to actually bring anyone flowers, even if they did record the Top 10 Flowers Songs. For as long as people have been writing songs, they’ve been using ...