Eric Clapton gets married in Tucson
- Bruce Hopkins / Tucson Citizen
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Legendary British rock guitarist Eric Clapton, left, exits Bethel Temple in Tucson with Pattie Boyd in Tucson on March 27, 1979, after the two were married. Boyd was formerly married to George Harrison of the Beatles. Boyd said in her autobiography that she became involved with Clapton after hearing "Layla," which he wrote with drummer Jim Gordon while with the group Derek and The Dominos. "It was the most wonderful song I had ever heard," she wrote.
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