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The story of Eric Clapton and George Harrison’s drunken duel

The story of Eric Clapton and George Harrison’s drunken duel

The story of Eric Clapton and George Harrison’s drunken duel
September 28
12:02 2025

Guitar virtuoso Eric Clapton really didn’t deserve George Harrison’s friendship.The pair’s friendship went back to the peak of Beatlemania. Supporting the Fab Four at London’s Hammersmith Odeon in 1964 as support with The Yardbirds, a rock comradeship would develop across the years, leading to Clapton’s invitation to lay down ‘While My Guitar Gently Weeps’ scorching solo, and Harrison co-writing Cream’s final single ‘Badge’ the following year.

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Martin Nethercutt

Martin Nethercutt

Martin A Nethercutt is a writer, singer, producer and loves music. Creative Director at McCartney Studios Editor-in-Chief at McCartney Times Creator-in-Chief at Geist Musik President (title) at McCartney Multimedia, Inc. Went to Albert-Schweitzer-Schule Kassel Lives in Playa del Rey From Kassel, Germany Married to Ruth McCartney

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