Author: ericclapton

With striking intimacy and candor, Eric Clapton tells the story of his eventful and inspiring life. More than a rock star, Eric Clapton is an icon, a living embodiment of the history of rock music. Well known for his reserve in a profession marked by self-promotion, flamboyance, and spin, he now chronicles, for the first time, his remarkable personal and professional journeys. Born illegitimate in 1945 and raised by his grandparents, Eric never knew his father and, until the age of nine, believed his actual mother to be his sister. In his early teens his solace was the guitar. With…

In this “engaging” New York Times bestseller (Publishers Weekly), rock icon Eric Clapton reflects on his triumphs, tragedies, and private moments. “An absorbing tale of artistry, decadence, and redemption” (Los Angeles Times), with over 6,100 five-star Goodreads ratings.