BBC Radio 1 - 1987-07-11
Behind the Mask - The Eric Clapton Story
A six-part series tracing the life and times of one of rock's most enigmatic superstars.
Produced by Roger Lewis
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Part 1 1987-07-11 - Loud, Conf
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