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:
[…] Guitar Lifestyle found an old BBC video (below) of Eric Clapton explaining how he makes the “woman tone” that he used on Sunshine of Your Love and other tunes. Gibson.com also has an article on the same subject: […]