Eric Patrick Clapton, CBE, (b 30 March 1945): English, Only 3-Time Inductee to Rock n Roll Hall of Fame: 1)solo artist 2) member Yardbirds & 3) member Cream. Among most influential guitarists of all time. #2 / Rolling Stone's "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" & 4th/ Gibson's "Top 50 Guitarists of All Time". Following death of son Conor, 1991, Clapton's grief in "Tears in Heaven". ~Repinned via Jo Wiest