Eric Clapton SAID Jimi 'Uses Effects as Crutch' — What Happened at Royal Albert Hall SHOCKED Him

October 15th, 1968. Eric Clapton had publicly dismissed Jimi Hendrix, claiming he "used effects as a crutch" and questioning whether he could truly play guitar without gimmicks. That night at Royal Albert Hall, Jimi personally invited Clapton to witness something that would change rock history forever. What happened during those 8 minutes of pure, clean guitar playing left the man called "God" completely speechless. This is the untold story of the night two guitar legends discovered that mastery comes in many forms, and sometimes the greatest challenges lead to the most unexpected collaborations.