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“Forty Four Blues” by Eric Clapton

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“Forty Four Blues” by Eric Clapton

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This version of the blues song “Forty Four Blues” was recorded by Eric Clapton. Clapton and crew pay tribute to the great Howlin’ Wolf in this number from the 1994. From The Cradle Tour. Jerry Portnoy features on harp.

    Song Title: Forty Four Blues
    Artist: Eric Clapton
    Genre: electric blues, blues
    Lead Vocals: Eric Clapton
    Lead Guitar: Eric Clapton
    Harmonica: Jerry Portnoy
    Date:: 1994

This song (the Roosevelt Sykes version) is the number 13 greatest blues song of all time according to Digital Dream Door’s Rick Varner.

    Number of listens: 18418
    Current rank: 1240 (updated weekly)
    Highest rank: 1121 (play the video all the way through to register a vote for this song)

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Layla: Forty Four Blues is Fatemeh’s favorite song.

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“Forty Four Blues” by Eric Clapton

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