Eric Clapton Explaining His Guitar Technique

I was browsing the Gear Page forums the other day, and one of the users linked to a YouTube video of Eric Clapton during the Cream days explaining his guitar technique. At about five minutes, it’s a fairly short clip, but Clapton does offer some insight into his playing, including how he gets his famous “woman tone” on his Gibson SG. Check out the clip below:

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Eric Clapton – Outside Woman Blues

If you’re a fan of Cream’s Disraeli Gears album, you’ll probably enjoy this acoustic rendition of Outside Woman Blues, played by Clapton and recorded for a Classic Album DVD covering the Disraeli Gears album.

(via the Acoustic Guitar Blog)

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