Explore 37 rare and unforgettable photos of Eric Clapton — a true guitar legend whose influence shaped generations of music. From his early days with Cream and The Yardbirds to his iconic solo career, these rare images offer a behind-the-scenes look at Clapton’s life both on and off stage. You’ll find candid moments, vintage press shots, and intimate backstage glimpses that reveal the man behind the music.
Whether you’re a lifelong fan or discovering his legacy for the first time, this photo collection captures Clapton’s journey through the decades. His soulful expressions, timeless style, and unmistakable connection to the guitar are all on display, making this a must-see gallery for rock enthusiasts and music historians alike. Step into the world of “Slowhand” like never before.
Eric Clapton and his grandmotherEric Clapton ,Alice Ormsby GorEric Clapton Young Cream Rock bluesEric Clapton And The Yardbirds 1964Jeff Beck, John Cleese and Eric ClaptonJohn Lennon and Eric Clapton Perform The Beatles Yer BluesBuddy Guy and Eric Clapton.Layla,’ wife of George Harrison, Eric ClaptonJimmy Page-Eric Clapton-Paul Rodgers-Joe Cocker-Ronnie Lane-Kenny Jones-Bill Wyman and Charlie Watts. 1984SB , Buddy Guy, Eric ClaptonBob Dylan, Neil Young and Eric ClaptonEric Clapton 1968The Bee Gees take a cigarette break and hang with Cream at the Copenhagen Hotel lobby in February 1968. From left to right: Robin Gibb, Jack Bruce, Colin Peterson, Vince Melouney, Ginger Baker. Seated: Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Eric Clapton (if I’m not mistaken, I think Robert Stigwood at one time early in Eric’s career represented him)Eric Clapton playing his Danelectro guitar with Cream at the Swan Hotel in BirminghamEric Clapton & Jerry GarciaGeorge Harrison and Eric ClaptonClapton with his 250 GT SWB, photo: Jack EnglishEric Clapton & Pignose Amp, Hurtwood Edge, 1976Blind Faith were an English blues rock band, composed of Eric Clapton, Ginger BakerA rare photo of Duane Allman playing with Derek and the Dominos at Curtis Hixon Hall, Tampa, FL, USA – December 1st, 1970. Eric Clapton. Neat photo!Eric Clapton and John mcvie 1965Eric-Clapton-and-Michael-Bloomfield.Jimi Hendrix and Eric ClaptonPattie Boyd & Eric ClaptonPattie Boyd and Eric Clapton (m. 1979–1989) (divorced)
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