What future rocker sold Eric Clapton a Les Paul when his was stolen? What metal guitar hero bought a Strat from Slowhand? Test your knowledge with The Ultimate Eric Clapton Guitar Quiz

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Think you know everything there is to know about the guitars of Eric Clapton? See where you end up on the leaderboard of the GP quiz…

A photo composite for the Ultimate Eric Clapton Guitar Quiz, showing Clapton playing his Blackie Strat during his 'Money and Cigarettes' tour in 1983.
(Image credit: Gary Gershoff/Getty Images)

Welcome to the Ultimate Eric Clapton Guitar Quiz, where we test your knowledge of his guitars and music with 10 questions.

From the celebrated electric guitars he played in the Yardbirds and Cream to the acoustic guitar he co-owned with George Harrison — they’re all here. We’ve even included some difficult questions about songs and live shows.

All the questions are multiple choice. Sign in or register for free and see where you end up on the leaderboard.

Christopher Scapelliti
GuitarPlayer.com editor-in-chief

Christopher Scapelliti is editor-in-chief of GuitarPlayer.com and the former editor of Guitar Player, the world’s longest-running guitar magazine, founded in 1967. In his extensive career, he has authored in-depth interviews with such guitarists as Pete Townshend, Slash, Billy Corgan, Jack White, Elvis Costello and Todd Rundgren, and audio professionals including Beatles engineers Geoff Emerick and Ken Scott. He is the co-author of Guitar Aficionado: The Collections: The Most Famous, Rare, and Valuable Guitars in the World, a founding editor of Guitar Aficionado magazine, and a former editor with Guitar World, Guitar for the Practicing Musician and Maximum Guitar. Apart from guitars, he maintains a collection of more than 30 vintage analog synthesizers.