Discography: Songs by Eric Clapton

As of his 2010 release, Clapton, Eric Clapton has released 20 studio albums and seven live LP's as a solo artist. Clapton has recorded and performed with several artists. The following discography includes Clapton's albums as a solo artist.

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A black-and-white action shot of Sergeant Thunderhoof perform live: [from left] Mark Sayer, Dan Flitcroft, Jim Camp and Josh Gallop

Patrick James Eggle is photographed in. his workshop with a vintage screwdriver in the foreground.

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A black-and-white photo of Lea Thomas with her T-style electric guitar

“I was writing songs from eight years old, but once I got a guitar I began to deeply identify with music… building an arsenal of influences”: How Lea Thomas uses guitars her dad built to conjure a magic synthesis of folk, pop and the ethereal

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Eric Clapton performs onstage with the Yardbirds in Brighton, England on June 11, 1964

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Andy Fairweather Low poses with his Gibson guitars

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