Rock History 101: Derek & the Dominoes’ “Layla”

By Justin Gerber on February 8th, 2009

The beauty of Pattie Boyd has given birth to some of music’s finest songs. Boyd claims that The Beatles’ “Something”, written by the late George Harrison, is about her. By all accounts, Eric Clapton’s “Wonderful Tonight” was written for her, as well. There is yet another song written by Clapton from his time in Derek [...]