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Results: Eric Clapton

Published on 11/09/2025

By: Summerof69

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On March 20, 1991 Eric Clapton's 4 year old son Conor fell to his death from the 53rd floor apartment window. From his pain, Clapton wrote Tears In Heaven. With this song, he spoke to the world about his little angel in Heaven. This ballad won 3 Grammy Awards & is one of Clapton's most successful singles reaching #2 for 3 weeks on the American Adult contemporary charts in 1992

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Tears In Heaven-Eric Clapton wrote this heartbreaking ballad about his 4 year old son's accidental death from a fall. Clapton was visibly distraught for months & wrote this song about his son & the pain he experienced after his death. Did you know the story behind this beautiful ballad?

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