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500 Greatest Albums

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461 Ocean Boulevard - Eric Clapton


461 Ocean Boulevard - Eric Clapton
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Clapton emerged from heroin addiction with a mellower but still substantive musical outlook. Boulevard recast him as a survivor who had traded guitar histrionics for self-preservation. Songs such as "Motherless Children" flash his old chops, but here his fire is fueling, not consuming, him.

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