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Old 02-14-2018, 03:23 PM
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Speaking of Cream, it's my own opinion that EC never played "Sitting On Top Of The World" any better than this specific live rendition, from the Whisky A Go-Go, September 4, 1967--one of my very favorite Clapton solos of all time. The Detroit, Michigan, performance of SOTOTW from 10-10-1967 is also noteworthy, of course.
I was always sorry he abandoned that fat Gibson-thru-Marshall tone for Strats-thru-Fenders tone in his later years. He lost his power and beefiness.
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