Ritchie Blackmore meeting Eric Clapton in 1968
Tales From the Tavern with Ritchie Blackmore. When Deep Purple played America in 1968 supporting CREAM, Ritchie had the opportunity to first meet Eric Clapton. This is a great story of Ritchie and Eric Clapton and their multiple interactions over the years - Ritchie explains how Eric even introduced him to the Strat! Don't forget to subscribe to stay up to date with all new releases: https://bit.ly/3ReaYkd #RitchieBlackmore #Rainbow #blackmoresnight #talesfromthetavern #deeppurple #ericclapton

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Celebrating Ritchie Blackmore, Glenn Hughes discusses how he met Ritchie when he joined Deep Purple

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Ritchie Blackmore discusses how many of the great guitarists all grew up in similar neighbourhoods.

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Blackmore Guitar Collection [HQ]

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68 Rare Photos of DEEP PURPLE You've PROBABLY Never Seen

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"Rainbow Rising, the Occult & More! My time in Rainbow" Tony Carey

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Andy Summers Favorite Eric Clapton Story

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Ritchie BLACKMORE: This SOLO Should Be IMPOSSIBLE

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Finally I Can Talk About My Day With Eric Clapton

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Rockstars Who Don’t Like Ritchie Blackmore

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Ritchie Blackmore - Birthday Livestream Interview (2026)

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Tony Carey: Richie Blackmore Was a “Prick” When I Joined Rainbow

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Ritchie Blackmore presents Jon Lord, Ozzy Osbourne & Ian Hunter in conversation with Chip Monck 1974

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Ritchie Blackmore Talks About His Favourite Three Guitar Players

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Candice Night and Ritchie Blackmore

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No One Believed These John Bonham Stories. Until They Watched This!

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Deep Purple funny moments

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Ritchie Blackmore in conversation discussing his interaction with The Searcher's Chris Curtis

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