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for me, apart from a couple of tracks with cream, everything he’s put out just lacks feeling and soul imo… it’s paint by numbers blews/rock and it’s very dull… but, that’s just me and my tastes… it doesn’t matter what I think or the fact that I’m right… if you like him, fair play!….
"Take these three items, some WD-40, a vise grip, and a roll of duct tape. Any man worth his salt can fix almost any problem with this stuff alone." - Walt Kowalski
"Only two things are infinite - the universe, and human stupidity. And I'm not sure about the universe." - Albert Einstein
He admitted he raped and abused his wife Patty Boyd
The entire “Keep Britain White” thing and his support of Enoch Powell
His support of fox hunting
His anti vax views.
While in many cases I am perfectly happy to separate art from artist rape and racism are things that I can never look past.
I’m so bored I might as well be listening to Pink Floyd
To be fair - throughout his career he has done much to raise the profile of black musicians and the blues genre whilst he's raised millions for his drug and alcohol rehabilitation charity through his Crossroads festivals and guitar auctions.
Musically - christ...it's Clapton - where do you start?! So many hits, albums - I'm not even what you'd call a fan but I could easily come up with 5 faves (including that adrenaline rush opening riff of Layla, the guitar solo in Forever Man).
Thanks again, it is always interesting to read your opinions and I appreciate your honesty. I did not start this thread to cause a war or to make a thread that is known as clickbait. And fair play to you guys, you gave your reasoned opinions without questioning my motives.
Nil Satis Nisi Optimum
Supportact said: [my style is] probably more an accumulation of limitations and bad habits than a 'style'.
Ian
Lowering my expectations has succeeded beyond my wildest dreams.