Another Clapton Hit
Move forward to 1976, and another timeless hit song was born. As Clapton and Boyd were getting ready to go to Paul and Linda McCartney’s Buddy Holly tribute party one evening, it appeared like Clapton was waiting for Boyd to get ready. He was, however, creating a song that would go on to become a big success.
In Her Words
In an interview with The Guardian in 2008, Boyd recalled the occasion as follows: “We were asked out for an evening, and he was lounging around playing his guitar while I was upstairs trying on gowns.”