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It's about Patty Boyd george harrisons wife at the time

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What is the 1971 Eric clapton classic?

Layla


What is Eric Clapton Layla known for?

The song Layla was written by Eric Clapton and Jim Gordon it is considered to be one of Rocks greatest love songs, it was originally released in 1971 on Vinyl record.


Who sings Layla?

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I'm pretty sure that was Eric Clapton.


What artist covered the song Layla?

No one has covered "Layla" other than "Pickin On" and that doesn't count. Layla is unique and no one has the skills of Eric Clapton and late Duane Allman to pull it off. Best Rock Song Ever.


Who did george harrison write the song ''something '' about?

He wrote it for his wife, Patti. Eric Clapton wrote "Layla" and "Wonderful Tonight" for her. She must have been quite an inspiration.


What tunes did Eric clapton play at live aid?

'She's Waiting' and 'Layla'. Might have another but I do not remember.


Did the yardbirds record layla?

No. "Layla" was written by Eric Clapton and Jim Gordon and recorded by "Derek and the Dominoes", a short-lived "supergroup" consisting of Clapton, Gordon, Carl Radle and Bobby Whitlock, with Duane Allman as a guest artist. Clapton was the only member to have been in the Yardbirds.


Who plays Guitar on the song Layla?

Eric Clapton does the bent notes,while Duane Allman performed the slide Guitar.


Eric Clapton wrote Layla and Wonderful Tonight for Patti Boyd but her first husband wrote Something for her Who is he?

George Harrison*


Did George Harrison ever perform Layla?

Doubts hold that Harrison never cared to perform the classic rock song: "Layla" was written by Eric Clapton -- in a successful effort to woo / seduce Harrison's wife, who left him to live with Clapton. Months after Clapton and Layla married, the intention of the song was revealed. Talk about adding insult to injury for Harrison upon his learning this fact.