Like Carl Yasrzemski or Willie McCovey, Eric Clapton had a good, long career in which he was transcendent for just a few years at the end of the 60s/early 70s.https://twitter.com/EsotericCD/status/1253471918847557633 …
He was good in the Yardbirds, as he was good in the 70s. But not, like "mention in the same breath with Hendrix" good.
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Clapton was first, and Hendrix, though a better guitarist, didn’t reinvent the game
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And he was awesome in the bluesbreakers - “Stepping Out,” to use Steve’s example
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