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How Eric Clapton survived rock guitar‘s most transformative era and found his way to the blues
Like Jeff Beck and Pete Townshend, Clapton was thrown when Jimi Hendrix arrived on the rock scene
Rock royalty's favorite sideman recalls his days with Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Pete Townshend, Roger Waters and Bill Wyman
From Hendrix‘s earliest U.K. gigs to Clapton‘s Crossroads, Andy Fairweather Low has seen and played with the best of them
“He made it possible for everybody to see what could be done with an electric guitar.” Jeff Beck on how Jimi Hendrix changed the game
Beck considered quitting music after Hendrix arrived. Then he saw an opportunity to “get dangerous”
How Jimi Hendrix inspired Duane Allman — and why his blues trio never came to fruition
Hendrix left a lasting impression on the slide guitar maestro, but soon learned his calling was far from power trios
Robert Fripp on his 1960s contemporaries — and the guitarist whose playing he thought was “good fun”
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Paul McCartney on seeing Jimi Hendrix perform to an empty club — and those rumors about their supergroup with Miles Davis
It could have been the perfect union following the Beatles' break up
Jimi Hendrix bandmates Mitch Mitchell and Noel Redding sue Sony over lost royalties
The pair signed away the rights to their music in the 1970s, but London’s High Court has allowed their lawsuit to continue
The pop singer who Jimi Hendrix saved from disaster by playing offstage, behind a curtain
When the singer’s back was against the wall, Hendrix came to his rescue
