A set of handwritten lyrics for the song After Midnight, circa 1980

Name: Eric Clapton
Brand: A set of handwritten lyrics for the song After Midnight, circa 1980
Price: 7000.00 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

Price Realised GBP 8,820

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Eric Clapton

A set of handwritten lyrics for the song After Midnight, circa 1980

Price Realised GBP 8,820

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Rare, handwritten, partial lyrics in Eric Clapton's hand for the 1966 J.J. Cale song After Midnight, the six lines in blue ballpoint pen on one sheet of white notepaper, the lyrics probably written out for tour rehearsals, circa 1980, with minor alterations to Cale's original lyrics as released in 1966 and presenting a sequential variation to Clapton's 1970 recording: Gonna cause talk and suspicion, we're gonna give an exhibition, we're gonna find out what it's all about [...] We're gonna stimulate some action, we're gonna get some satisfaction, we're gonna find out what it's all about
8 x 5 in. (20.3 x 12.7 cm.)

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