[DOC] [TLE] Eric Clapton - Wikipedia [PAR] Eric Patrick Clapton, CBE (born 30 March 1945), is an English rock and blues 
guitarist, singer, .... Clapton's nickname of 'Slowhand' came from Giorgio 
Gomelsky, a pun on the slow handclapping that ensued ... Cream established its 
enduring legend with the high-volume blues jamming and extended solos of their 
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bassist Jack Bruce and drummer Ginger Baker to form the rock trio Cream. ... 
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Stone. ... From the Yardbirds to Cream, Blind Faith, Derek and the Dominos, and 
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one of Eric's bandmates dubbed him Slowhand, a nickname that's stuck .... his 
old bandmates, Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker, formerly of Cream. [DOC] [TLE] Eric Clapton - Classic Bands [PAR] Eric, who was called "Ricky" by his grandparents, was a quiet and polite ... guitar 
virtuoso Clapton, who earned the nickname "Slowhand" because his ... met as 
Cream quickly became the pre-eminent rock trio of the late sixties. ... Early in 
1969, Clapton united with Baker, bassist Rick Grech, and Steve Winwood, 
formerly of... [DOC] [TLE] Eric Clapton Artistfacts - Songfacts [PAR] His nickname is "Slowhand," although he plays very fast. ... Clapton is the only 
person inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame three times. He is in as a 
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Derek and the Dominos, early 70's with the legendary slide guitarist Duane 
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influenced rock and roll band in 1963 and stayed with them until March 1965. ... 
With his 1960 Gibson Les Paul Standard guitar and Marshall amplifier, Clapton's 
... Cream established an enduring legend on the high-volume blues jamming and
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Question: Formerly of Cream, this legendary rock guitarist is nicknamed "Slowhand"
Answer: Eric Clapton