Interview: Nigel Williamson Uncut: It’s often said that the model for the power-trio style of Cream was Buddy Guy’s band. Is that how you recall it? Eric Clapton: I’d seen Buddy live and it ...

Instead they closed their career with “Steppin’ Out”, a song that Clapton recorded both with the Powerhouse and Bluesbreakers as well as at the BBC with Cream. It’s an instrumental ...

On his best work – early records by the Yardbirds, Cream’s brief catalog, the Dominos’ one album and even solo albums like ‘461 Ocean Boulevard’ and ‘Slowhand’ – Clapton has proven ...