
The Lost Son of Eric Clapton, Eternal Muse of 'Tears in Heaven'
This is Beirut, 22/02 18:00 - Reading : 3 minute(s)
Song Story Eric Clapton Culture
Fate can strike with unfathomable cruelty. For Eric Clapton, that blow came on March 20, 1991, when the life of his son Conor, just four years old, was cut short under tragic and improbable circumstances. From this heartbreaking loss was born Tears in Heaven, a song that became the universal hymn of grief and resilience. On that fateful spring ...