Derek and the Dominos Bell Bottom Blues (album: Layla and Other - TopicsExpress



          

Derek and the Dominos Bell Bottom Blues (album: Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs,1971) Bell Bottom Blues is a song written by Eric Clapton and performed by Derek and the Dominos. It deals with unrequited love and appears on the album Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs. Bell-bottoms are a style of trousers that were popular at the time. According to Clapton, the song was written for Pattie Boyd after she requested him to get her a pair of bell bottom blue jeans from the United States. Clapton wrote the song for her, along with many others on the album such as I Looked Away and Layla. The lyrics describe a lovers quarrel. Line-uo / Musicians: Line-up / Musicians: Eric Clapton - vocals, lead guitar Bobby Whitlock - Hammond organ, harmony vocals Jim Gordon - drums, tabla, backwards snare, Carl Radle - bass guitar, percussion
Posted on: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 20:20:57 +0000

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