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It’s safe to say that Eric Clapton is one of the most successful and respected guitarists of all time. His playing with the Yardbirds, John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers, Cream, Blind Faith, Derek & The Dominos, Delaney and Bonnie, and as a solo artist has inspired countless players. He has won 18 Grammy awards, receive the Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music, four Ivor Noyello Awards from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers, and Authors, including a Lifetime Achievement Award, and was a CBE for services to music. He is the only three-time inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, as a solo artist and as a member of the Yardbirds and Cream. He has sold over 100 million records worldwide; making him one of the best-selling musicians of all time. He is the co–founder and a patron of the Crossroads Centre, a substance abuse rehabilitation facility on Antigua that has helped countless people overcome substance abuse.
