Eric Clapton is a legendary British guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is one of the most successful and influential musicians of all time. Eric Clapton is often referred to as 'Slowhand' and is known for his mastery of the blues. His career spans over five decades and he has released numerous albums and singles. Eric's most famous songs include 'Layla' and 'Tears in Heaven'. Eric Clapton is also well-known for his signature guitars, including the Fender Stratocaster and Gibson Les Paul. He is also the founder of the Crossroads Guitar Festival, which raises money for the Crossroads Centre, a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center in Antigua.