Eric Clapton
John Lennon’s handwritten pitch to Eric Clapton hits auction block
Lennon’s letter captured a pivotal moment, as he sought to form a new band and believed Clapton’s talents could reach even greater heights. He began the letter by reaffirming his admiration. “You must know by now that Yoko and I rate your music and yourself very highly, always have,” he wrote, reflecting the deep respect for Clapton’s artistry.
IT'S TRUE!
Eric Clapton received an acoustic Hoyer guitar, made in Germany, for his thirteenth birthday, but the inexpensive steel-stringed instrument was difficult to play and he briefly lost interest.
John Lennon’s handwritten pitch to Eric Clapton hits auction block
Lennon’s letter captured a pivotal moment, as he sought to form a new band and believed Clapton’s talents could reach even greater heights. He began the letter by reaffirming his admiration. “You must know by now that Yoko and I rate your music and yourself very highly, always have,” he wrote, reflecting the deep respect for Clapton’s artistry.
IT'S TRUE!
Eric Clapton received an acoustic Hoyer guitar, made in Germany, for his thirteenth birthday, but the inexpensive steel-stringed instrument was difficult to play and he briefly lost interest.