Few albums capture such a tortured moment in rock history as Derek and the Dominos’ Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs.
Eric Clapton unleashed his unrelenting pain of having fallen in love with his good friend George Harrison’s wife through dueling guitar riffs with Duanne Allman in the fist movement, and the latter’s slide in the beautiful, timeless second.
To add to the mystique, two of the album’s players met with tragedy.
On this week’s Total Recall, Bob the Paper Guy remembers one of the greatest rock records from the late 60’s/early 70’s.
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