![]() ![]() That’s in addition to the stints with the Yardbirds, John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers, Cream, Blind Faith, and Delaney & Bonnie & Friends that preceded his self-titled solo debut, and the releases by Derek And The Dominos that followed it (one live, the other the classic Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs) – not to mention virtually nonstop touring (something Cale does rarely).īut despite only appearing onstage together twice (at shows 27 years apart), in a way they’ve been collaborating continuously since early 1970. Since his debut album, Naturally, in 1971, he has released – at a suitably laid-back pace – 13 studio albums (often recorded at his home in some cases literally on his back porch) and one live album.Ĭlapton, on the other hand, in roughly the same span of time has released 16 studio albums, six live albums (including the Grammy-winning MTV session, Unplugged), and a collaborative effort with B.B. Cale – a concept that seems, on the surface, to be so obvious, at least to fans – took decades to materialize.Ĭale, in particular, never seems to be in a hurry. It’s fitting that The Road To Escondido, the long-awaited collaboration between Eric Clapton and J.J. ![]()
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