Slowhand is 70 Today

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Happy birthday Eric Clapton, 70 years old today, and pictured above in 1969 at the tender age of 25.

Just how good is Eric Clapton?  Neil McCormick of The Telegraph talks to experts to discover just how great a guitar player he really is.  Read more here, and listen to Eric in blues mode, recorded last year.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iv2APhGYNLY