The Night the Music Died for Eric Clapton

Описание: Most people know 'Tears in Heaven' as one of the most beautiful ballads in history. But behind the melody lies a tragedy so profound it nearly destroyed one of rock's greatest icons.

On March 20, 1991, Eric Clapton’s world was shattered in a matter of seconds. In today’s archive, we go inside the 53rd floor of a New York skyscraper to uncover the true story of Conor Clapton’s passing and the impossible journey his father took to find a way back to the light.

How does a man survive the ultimate loss without falling back into the darkness of addiction? Why did Clapton eventually decide to stop singing the song that defined his career for a decade? We dive deep into the private archive of Eric Clapton to explore the anatomy of a healing that changed music forever.

In this Archive:

The Circus Night: The final happy memories before the storm.

The 53rd Floor: A detailed look at the tragic accident in Manhattan.

Nylon Strings & Sobriety: How the guitar became Clapton's only therapist.

The Unplugged Phenomenon: Behind the most emotional performance in TV history.

The Right to Move On: Why the song was eventually retired from the stage.

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