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John Lennon’s 1971 secret letter to Eric Clapton asking him to start a “ballsy” new rock band is headed for auction

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images / Autograph Auctions Europe SL Two years after quitting the Beatles, John ...
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John Lennon once wrote to Eric Clapton asking him to help form a new band – now that letter is going up for auction

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Andrew Maclear/Hulton Archive/Getty Image A letter written by John Lennon and addressed ...
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John Lennon's 1971 draft letter to Eric Clapton expected to fetch at least €100,000 at auction

John Lennon's 1971 draft letter requesting Eric Clapton form a new supergroup with him is expected to fetch €100,000 and €150,000 at auction. The late Beatles legend penned in the eight-page note that ...
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A Letter From John Lennon Asking Eric Clapton To Join New Supergroup With Him Heads to Auction

Looking at the letter, which is dated September 29, 1971, Lennon wrote to Clapton about his drive to bring back true rock and roll. Given Clapton’s mastery of the guitar, the musician seemed like a ...
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Madison Square Garden's most notable moments

From The Concert for Bangladesh in 1971, with Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Ringo Starr and others who joined George Harrison and Ravi Shankar for shows that became a concert film and soundtrack, to Billy ...