Bobby Whitlock (born 18 March 1948 in Memphis, Tennessee) is a session musician, best known for being a member of
Derek and the Dominos. Raised in Memphis, Tennessee, Whitlock began his musical career while still a teenager, as a session pianist at the legendary Stax Studios. Early on, Delaney Bramlett and Bonnie Bramlett, the husband-and-wife team behind
Delaney, Bonnie & Friends, heard Whitlock perform at a club and invited him to join them as keyboardist. Whitlock appeared on
Eric Clapton's first solo album in early 1970. His friendship with Clapton began when Whitlock t…
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