In the group 'Derek and the Dominoes' who was Derek?
Derek and the Dominos the band. It was officially released as part of the deluxe edition of the reissue of their debut album. All available in bootlegs. Some were officially released on the Crossroads box set or the Layla album 40th anniversary deluxe edition. Derek and the Dominos Derek and the Dominos were an English–American blues rock band formed in the spring of 1970 by guitarist and singer Eric Clapton, keyboardist and singer Bobby Whitlock, bassist Carl Radle and drummer Jim Gordon. All four members had previously played together in Delaney & Bonnie and Friends, during and after Clapton's brief tenure with Blind Faith.
The Derek Trucks Band a new group called the Tedeschi Trucks Band which includes Mike Mattison and Kofi Burbridge from the Derek Trucks Band. The Derek Trucks Band The Derek Trucks Band was an American jam band founded by young slide guitar prodigy, Derek Trucks, who began playing guitar and touring with some of blues and rock music's elite when he was just nine years old. After experimenting as an adolescent with musicians he met between tours and recording sessions, Trucks founded The Derek Trucks Band in 1994. With family ties to The Allman Brothers Band, Trucks continued to experiment and play with others,