Eric Clapton the final name became "Derek and the Dominos". Clapton's close friendship with George Harrison brought him into contact with Harrison's wife, Pattie Boyd, with whom he became deeply infatuated. When she spurned his advances, Clapton's unrequited affections prompted most of the material for the Dominos' album, "Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs" (1970). Heavily blues-influenced, the album features the twin lead guitars of Clapton and Duane Allman, with Allman's slide guitar as a key ingredient of the sound. Working at Criteria Studios in Miami with Atlantic Records producer Tom Dowd, who had worked with Clapton on Cream's "Disraeli Gears", the
Eric Clapton World Tour (2019) Eric Clapton World Tour (2019) The Eric Clapton World Tour 2019 is an upcoming concert tour by British rock and blues guitarist and singer Eric Clapton, starting on 13 May 2019 through 16 May 2019 at the Royal Albert Hall in London. As of 30 October 2018, a total of seven live performances in the United Kingdom, Austria and Germany were announced. The concert tour is scheduled to end on 10 June 2019 in Dresden, Germany. In September 2018, Clapton went to see a concert, held by the German cellist Jens Vogler, who is also the head of artist relations