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Clapton

[ klap-tuhn ]
/ ˈklæp tən /

noun

Eric, born 1945, English blues and rock guitarist and composer.

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Clapton
/ (ˈklæptən) /

noun

Eric. born 1945, British rock guitarist, noted for his virtuoso style, his work with the Yardbirds (1963–65), Cream (1966–68), and, with Derek and the Dominos, the album Layla (1970); later solo work includes Unplugged (1992)
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