I Shot The Sheriffby Eric Clapton

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Song Information

Year
1974
Peak Position
#1
Weeks on Chart
14
Total Ratings
0

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Artist Bio

Song Info:
"I Shot The Sheriff" is a song written by Bob Marley and originally released by The Wailers in 1973. Eric Clapton covered the song for his 1974 album "461 Ocean Boulevard," and his version was released as a single in July 1974. The single became a massive hit, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States.


Artist Bio:
Eric Clapton, born on March 30, 1945, in England, is a highly acclaimed guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He first gained recognition as a member of bands like The Yardbirds and Cream before establishing a successful solo career. Clapton is known for his blues-influenced guitar playing and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame three times ΓÇô as a solo artist and as a member of both Cream and The Yardbirds. Throughout his career, Clapton has released numerous hit songs and albums, solidifying his status as one of the greatest guitarists of all time.

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