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Eric Clapton Performs Hoochie Coochie Man Live at Madison Square Garden

Venue: Scandinavium Location: Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden Date: November 30, 1998

In the late '90s, Eric Clapton was riding a wave of acclaim, following the release of his album 'Pilgrim' in 1998. This period marked a significant evolution in Clapton's sound, blending his blues roots with contemporary rock influences. Notably, during the live recording of 'Hoochie Coochie Man' on November 30, 1998, Clapton showcased his incredible guitar prowess and emotive vocals, thrilling the audience at Scandinavium in Gothenburg, Sweden. The concert was part of a charity event for the Crossroads Centre, reflecting Clapton's commitment to philanthropy following his own battles with addiction. It’s fascinating to think how this performance not only captured his artistry but also underlined his personal journey towards healing, resonating deeply with fans around the world.

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