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Podcast: On The Mix
Episode: Did You Know? | Ep #18 - How the iconic Layla album was Made + Why it Underwhelmed Fans
Description: in 1969, Eric Clapton was looking for a fresh outlook on his music career after supergroup Cream disbanded. With a solo album made and was given lukewarm reception, he was struggling to figure out how to keep making music. In comes a band of friends with the likes of southern rock legend Duane Allman of the Allman Brothers to reignite Clapton's fire. Today we learn how the album was made, what the inspiration behind the classic album was, and why it didn't do well when it was released.
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