Why is Eric Clapton nicknamed "Slowhand"?

Answer: In the Yardbids in the early 60’s Eric was playing guitar using a very light gauge high e-string. That string in particula [Quora]( {NAME}'s Digest Top Stories For You [Why is Eric Clapton nicknamed "Slowhand"?]( [Mike Kaylor]( [Mike Kaylor]( Film/Photo teacher, Guitarist, Music Loves Clapton (1988-present) [Answered March 24, 2018]( [In the Yardbids in the early 60’s Eric was playing guitar using a very light gauge high e-string. That string in particular was susceptible to breaking, and did break often... [Read More »]( [What’s the most misunderstood song in history?]( [Mats Andersson]( [Mats Andersson]( Translator (1991-present) [Answered May 20]( [My nomination is “This Land Is Your Land”. Most Americans have heard it, but it’s almost always performed without the last three verses: As I went walking I saw a sign there... [Read More »]( [How does Warren Buffett read 500 pages a day?]( [Sylvain Saurel]( [Sylvain Saurel]( former [Answered October 18, 2020]( [Warren Buffett explains that he reads 500 pages every day. This has helped him increase his knowledge on a daily basis for many years. In the long run, it makes a total diff... [Read More »]( [Did Rowling take help from an editor to edit the books (Harry Potter) before submitting her plot to any publishing company?]( [Lawrence Watt-Evans]( [Lawrence Watt-Evans]( I've been reading books since I was five and writing them since I was 24. [Updated June 28]( [No. And she didn’t submit her plot. She submitted the complete text of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. It was rejected by all the major British publishers, but fina... [Read More »]( [Who sang the “Ahh” part in the Beatles song A Day In The Life?]( [Leonard Haid]( [Leonard Haid]( There's been music in my home and in my head since I was a child. [Answered May 19]( [“Two very important Beatles-related engineers - Geoff Emerick, who was present during the Sgt. Pepper’s sessions, and Giles Martin, son of George Martin, and the lead produ... [Read More »]( [Read More in Your Feed]( Never miss a story. Designed for readers on the go. [Download on the App Store]( it on Google Play]( This email was sent by Quora (605 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive this type of email in the future, please [unsubscribe](.