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- Blackie (guitar) - Wikipedia
Blackie is the nickname given by Eric Clapton to his favorite Fender Stratocaster In 1970, Clapton switched from Gibson electric guitars to Fender Stratocasters, largely due to the influences of Jimi Hendrix and Blind Faith bandmate Steve Winwood
- BLACKIE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of BLACKIE is one that is black
- Claptons Blackie Fender Strat: Specs, History and Legacy
Explore the full story of Eric Clapton's "Blackie" Stratocaster, from its origins as parts from multiple vintage guitars to becoming the iconic instrument behind "Cocaine" and "Wonderful Tonight " Learn about its specs, tone secrets, and lasting legacy
- Iconic Mods: Eric Claptons Blackie Stratocaster - Fender
Clapton himself has referred to it as a "mongrel" guitar Blackie's journey to fame began some time in 1970 Clapton found himself at Sho-Bud guitar shop in Nashville and perusing a back room of the shop, the former Yardbirds and Cream guitarist came upon a rack of vintage Strats from the 1950s
- Eric Claptons Blackie: History of the Great Fender Stratocaster
Without a doubt, Eric Clapton’s “Blackie” is one of the most recognized and associated musical instruments with guitarists in the history of the electric guitar This Stratocaster was used uninterruptedly by Slowhand – one of Eric Clapton’s nicknames – for a decade and a half until his forced retirement
- Blackie: Definition, Examples Quiz | UltimateLexicon. com
“Blackie” is a term historically used as both a name and a descriptor While it can be a term of endearment or a name for people, animals, or objects with a dark hue, its use in addressing individuals, particularly those of African descent, is considered offensive and derogatory
- Blackie | Fender Wiki | Fandom
Clapton played "Blackie" almost exclusively on stage and in the studio from 1974-1985 recording hits such as "Cocaine", "I Shot The Sheriff", "Wonderful Tonight", "Further On Up The Road", "Lay Down Sally" and various live versions of "Layla" featured on several album covers and videos
- Blackie: Eric Clapton’s Fender Stratocaster - Wheres Eric!
Blackie was put together by Eric Clapton from parts from three different Fender Stratocasters Over the years, Clapton called Blackie a “remarkable guitar” and “a part of me ”
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