Derek and the Dominos
Derek and the Dominos was an American blues rock band. The band's members were Eric Clapton, Carl Radle, Bobby Whitlock, Jim Gordon, and Duane Allman. They made the album Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs. "Layla", with the well-known guitar riff, came from that same album. The band broke up after one album.
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Background information | |
Origin | New York, New York, USA[source?] |
Genres | Blues rock |
Years active | 1970–1971 |
Labels | Polydor |
Associated acts | Delaney, Bonnie & Friends, The Allman Brothers Band |
Past members | Eric Clapton Duane Allman Bobby Whitlock Carl Radle Jim Gordon |
Discography
- Studio albums
Derek And The Dominos Media
The members of Derek and the Dominos met while touring as backing members of Delaney & Bonnie and Friends, a soul band fronted by Delaney and Bonnie Bramlett.