Eric Clapton: Any Objections?
Barbara Charone, Creem, February 1977
If home is where the heart is, then Eric Clapton hides his emotions inside a sprawling countryside retreat aptly named Hurtwood Edge. The name of this peaceful sanctuary reveals more about Eric Clapton than any compilation album stuffed with breathtaking guitar solos.
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