" Layla " is a song written by Eric Clapton and Jim Gordon, originally recorded with their band Derek and the Dominos, as the thirteenth track from their only studio album, Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs (1970). Its contrasting movements were composed separately by Clapton and Gordon. The piano part has also been controversially credited to Rita Coolidge, Gordon's girlfriend at the time ...
The story of "Layla" by Eric Clapton including the meaning of the lyrics, how the song was written, and much more.
Eric Clapton originally wrote "Layla" as a ballad, but when Duane Allman composed the song's signature riff, the song was recorded in its rock form with the help of producer Tom Dowd.
About Layla "Layla" (Persian: لیلا) is a song written by Eric Clapton and Jim Gordon, originally released by their blues rock band Derek and the Dominos, as the thirteenth track from their only studio album, Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs (November 1970). Its contrasting movements were reportedly composed separately by Clapton and ...
Layla Lyrics: What will you do when you get lonely? / No one waiting by your side / You've been running, hiding much too long / You know it's just your foolish pride / Layla, you got me on my
Playing from Eric Clapton - Layla (Piano Exit). Live in Tokyo, Japan 1988 Mix
Layla, you´ve got me on my knees. Layla, I´m begging, darling please. Layla, darling wont you hear my worried mind. I tried to give you consolation When your old man had let you down.