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Clapton the Autobiography.
Eric Clapton remains a controversial figure, currently a
figurehead for the antivaxers since he claimed nerve damage from the
vaccine. This amazingly honest reflection on his
roots, musical success, journey into self destruction with drugs
and alcohol with an uptick towards recovery, worked for me, especially
since I was familiar with about 80% of the musical connections. I
haven't liked a lot of his music since Derek and the Dominos, and given
his history, it becomes clear why... Since reading I did listen
to a performance in Budukan Japan from around 2001 and his guitar
playing was great, even if a lot of the songs felt like soft jazz... The Inspector Graham mysteries. A fine set of English detective mysteries with a bit of warm human touch and clever denouements... Available on Amazon Prime. |