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When casting his mind back to the songs he's most inspired by, Eric Clapton picked out one key song from a blues legend as ...
Bobby Whitlock, known for his "Layla" collaborations with Eric Clapton, later lived in Muscle Shoals, where he befriended a ...
Eric Clapton paid tribute to fellow Derek and the Dominoes founder Bobby Whitlock following his death on August 10, 2025.
(NEXSTAR) – Bobby Whitlock, the songwriter and musician who co-founded Derek and the Dominos alongside Eric Clapton, died on ...
Stax Records signed Whitlock as the first white artist to join singers like Otis Redding and Sam & Dave at the label.
With Bobby Whitlock recently passing away, Eric Clapton took a moment to remember his late friend with a touching post.
“Our dear friend Bobby Whitlock, has passed away at 77, our sincere condolences to Bobby’s wife CoCo and his family on this ...
Bobby Whitlock, the Memphis musician who came of age alongside soul legends and went on to play with Eric Clapton and George Harrrison, has died at the age of 77. Born in Memphis, ...
The co-founder of a legendary rock band is dead at age 77. Bobby Whitlock, the keyboard player and vocalist who formed Derek ...
Memphis-born, Stax-trained musician and singer also contributed to George Harrison’s All Things Must Pass and Eric Clapton’s ...
Whitlock made history early in his career as the first white artist signed to Stax Records, where he performed alongside soul ...