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Slowhand is the fifth solo studio album by Eric Clapton. Released on 25 November 1977 by RSO Records, and titled after Clapton's nickname, it is one of his most commercially and critically successful studio albums.
Jan 10, 2018 · Of all of these, the british rock icon is most often referred to as “Slowhand.” But why is Eric Clapton called “Slowhand”? Explanations vary. One has Clapton telling biographer Ray Coleman that “Slowhand” was an ironic, tongue-in-cheek allusion to Clapton’s ability to play incredibly fast.
Nov 13, 2020 · Slowhand is the fifth solo album by Eric Clapton. Released on 25 November 1977 by RSO Records, and titled after Clapton's nickname, it is one of his commerci...
Slowhand is Clapton’s fifth solo studio album and was released in 1977. The album was named after Eric Clapton’s nickname, which he got fom Giorgio Gomelsky, manager of The Yardbirds:
He is regarded as one of the most successful and influential guitarists in rock music. [2] . He ranked second in Rolling Stone ' s list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" [3] and fourth in Gibson ' s "Top 50 Guitarists of All Time". [4] . In 2023, Rolling Stone named Clapton the 35th best guitarist of all time. [5] .
Slowhand by Eric Clapton released in 1977. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
This album is Eric Clapton excusing himself from all that's gone before. Having started as a blues player, he found himself having hits playing in a rock band with the Yardbirds or in a supergroup with Cream.
