Mushure mokunge vasunungurwa, zvaikurudzirwa navanachiremba veHazelden kuti Clapton asatora chikamu mune chero zviitiko zvingaita sechinokonzera doro rake kana kushungurudzika. Mwedzi mishomanana mushure mokunge asunungurwa, Clapton akatanga kushanda pane rimwe bhuku rake rinotevera, achipesana nemirairo yevanachiremba. Kushanda naTom Dowd, akabudisa zvaaifunga se "akanyanya kumanikidzwa" album yake kusvika nhasi, Mari neCigarettes. Clapton akasarudza zita rebhuku racho "nokuti ndizvo zvose zvandakazviona ndakasiya" mushure mekugadziriswa kwake kwekutanga kubva pakudhakwa. Muna 1984 akaita pane imwe nhengo yePink Floyd Roger Waters solo album, The Pros and Cons of Hitchhiking, uye akabatana nekutsigira. Kubvira ipapo Waters naClapton vakave neukama hwepedyo. Muna 2005 vakaita pamwe chete neTsunami Relief Fund. Muna 2006 vakashandira paClevy Castle Live, vachitamba maawa maviri, vachipesana nemirairo yevanachiremba. Kushanda naTom Dowd, akabudisa zvaaifunga se "akanyanya kumanikidzwa" album
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