Its contrasting movements were composed separately by clapton and gordon. You may find more interesting music videos in my channel, take a.more This belongs to the madison square garden concert in 1999 You may find more interesting music videos in my channel, take a. The story of layla by eric clapton including the meaning of the lyrics, how the song was written, and much more. Layla was one of the tracks on their first and widely acclaimed album, layla and other assorted songs
The song is about the woman he loves Beatles guitarist george harrison’s wife, pattie. “layla” was originally released in november 1970 by the band derek and the dominos, fronted by eric clapton After initially having limited success, the song became a massive hit later as both an edited rock single in 1972 and a live, acoustic performance by eric clapton on mtv’s unplugged 20 years later. This is not a tale of ostentatious displays with diamond rings or grand gestures Instead, the origins of the iconic song “layla” lie in a clandestine narrative, woven in stolen moments, saturated with unrequited longing, and kindled by a flame that society deemed forbidden.
What will you do when you get lonely / no one waiting by your side / you've been running, hiding much too long / you know it's just your foolish pride / layla, you got me on my. Eric, with the usual suspects, bursts forth with one of the best live performances of his opus ever recorded
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