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Article: Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs by Derek and the Dominos.(Brief article)(Book review)
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- February 1, 2007
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Layla And Other Assorted Love Songs by Derek And The Dominos
Jan Reid
Rodale Books
733 Third Avenue, 6th Fl, New York, NY 10017
1594863695 $16.95 http://www.rodale.com (212) 808-1336
The second in the new "Rock of Ages" book series, Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs is the story of the one-shot recording of a rock super group, Derek and the Dominos, which, unlike many other super group attempts, has influenced countless guitar heroes.
Of course, Derek was Eric Clapton and the Dominos consisted of keyboardist Bobby Whitlock, bassist Carl Radle and drummer Jim Gordon. The band came together and began to rehearse songs ...