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2. Jim Gordon (musician) - Wikipedia

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   The group split in spring 1971 before they finished recording their second album. In addition to his drumming, Gordon was credited with contributing the elegiac piano coda for the title track, "Layla". In later years, Whitlock claimed that the coda was not actually written by Gordon: "Jim took that piano melody from his ex-girlfriend Rita Coolidge.

3. Layla - Wikipedia

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   "Layla" is a song written by Eric Clapton and Jim Gordon, originally recorded with their band Derek and the Dominos, as the thirteenth track from their only studio album, Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs (1970). Its contrasting movements were composed separately by Clapton and Gordon.

4. Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs - Wikipedia

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   The other band members were Bobby Whitlock (vocals, keyboard), Jim Gordon (drums, percussion), and Carl Radle (bass). Duane Allman played lead and slide guitar on 11 of the 14 songs. Initially regarded as a critical and commercial disappointment, it failed to chart in Britain and peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Top LPs chart in the United ...

5. Jim Gordon Dies: Wrecking Crew Drummer & ‘Layla’ Co ... - AOL

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   Jim Gordon, a prolific and in-demand session drummer for dozens of acts who joined Eric Clapton in writing “Layla” for their band Derek and the Dominos and later was convicted of murdering his ...

6. Bobby Whitlock (album) - Wikipedia

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   Bobby Whitlock is the debut solo album by American songwriter and rock musician Bobby Whitlock, released in early 1972.The album features all of the former members of Derek and the Dominos – Whitlock, Eric Clapton, Carl Radle and Jim Gordon – although never all together.

7. Jim Gordon, Drummer for Eric Clapton and ‘Layla’ Co-Writer ...

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   Jim Gordon, a top drummer for Eric Clapton, George Harrison and countless others who was diagnosed with schizophrenia after murdering his mother in 1983, has died. According to the announcement ...

8. Eric Clapton - Wikipedia

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   [60] [61] The two parts of "Layla" were recorded in separate sessions: the opening guitar section was recorded first, and for the second section, laid down a few weeks later, drummer Jim Gordon played the piano part for the melody, which he claimed to have written (though Bobby Whitlock stated that Rita Coolidge wrote it). [59]

9. Jim Gordon, famed session drummer convicted of ... - AOL

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