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Although in recent years, it’s been acknowledged that his ex-girlfriend, Rita Coolidge, wrote the riff.Ĭlapton’s signature guitar sound starts the track out strong. Gordon took credit for writing the piano ending for the track. Duane Allman played a crying bird sound at the end of the track. The Dominos also paid tribute to jazz legend Charlie Parker, known as Bird. The main guitar riff emulates one written by blues guitarist Albert King for his song As The Years Go Passing By. She recalls that she “wasn’t so happy when Eric wrote ‘Layla’ while was still married to George.” She eventually married Clapton in 1979, though they divorced nine years later. During this time, Clapton fell in love with Harrison’s wife, Pattie. Similarly, Eric Clapton collaborated on songs with George Harrison of the Beatles in the early 1960s. The story follows a poet that falls madly in love with Layla, who married another. The song was inspired both by a story of Arab origin and a real-life experience.

The Unplugged version of Layla didn’t come out until much later. The new band played on Clapton’s solo album and eventually put out their own album, Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs.Ĭlapton and Gordon wrote the titular song together in 1970. With bassist Carl Radle and keyboardist Bobby Whitlock, they formed a new group called Derek and the Dominos. He joined Delaney & Bonnie’s backup band in 1969.Ĭlapton and Gordon scooped up the rest of the backing band’s rhythm section. Gordon often played evening shows in Las Vegas and flew to Los Angeles to record during the day. He toured with the Everly Brothers and played on albums such as The Beach Boys’ Pet Sounds.

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Instead of attending UCLA on a music scholarship, Gordon began his professional career in the early 1960s. While on tour, he met drummer, Jim Gordon. When the band broke up in 1968, he began touring with the rhythm section of Delaney & Bonnie’s backup band. Hailing from England and widely considered one of the best rock guitarists ever, Eric Clapton began performing in the United States with his band Cream in the 1960s. We’re taking a closer look at the song’s origins and its diverse recordings. These two renderings of the song couldn’t be more different. If you believe that any review contained on our site infringes upon your copyright, please email us.Derek and the Dominoes originally released Layla in 1970, and Eric Clapton recorded his MTV Unplugged version in 1992.

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