Eric Clapton in his personal life, which was troubled by romantic longings and drug and alcohol addiction. He became infatuated with Pattie Boyd, who at the time was married to close friend George Harrison, and withdrew from recording and touring to isolation in his Surrey residence as the band broke up. There he nursed a heroin addiction, which resulted in a lengthy career hiatus interrupted only by the Concert for Bangladesh in August 1971 (where he passed out on stage, was revived, and managed to finish his performance). In January 1973, the Who's Pete Townshend organised a comeback concert for Clapton at
Back Home (Eric Clapton album) to his late friend. Clapton had played the guitar introduction on the original version. In Japan during the tour of George Harrison with Eric Clapton and his band, the song was played but only once, the first night (1 December 1991, Yokohama Arena). Back Home (Eric Clapton album) Back Home is the seventeenth solo studio album by Eric Clapton. It was released 29 August internationally and a day later in the U.S. It is his first album containing new, original material since "Reptile" (2001), as the previous release "Me and Mr. Johnson" is an album of song covers of Robert