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Originally released on November 9 1970 Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs is best known for a few things one being the inclusion of the riff. It was also covered by Top of the Pops Hurricane Sam Katchin Presents Dogday Afternoon feat. Pin On Lp Covers Eric writing key tracks with other group members. . All four members had previously played together in Delaney Bonnie and Friends during and after Claptons brief tenure with Blind. The album is often regarded as Eric Claptons greatest musical achievement in ensemble with a talented supporting cast of Bobby Whitlock Jim Gordon Carl Radle and Duane Allman. Sarah represents Laylas bolder. In Britain the record didnt even make the charts first time round. Clapton first saw the painting at the house of Giorgio Gomelsky in the South of France when the Dominos stayed there briefly in August 1970 and he immediately spotted a likeness between the blonde-haired woman it depicted and B...