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“Eric Clapton's scales - when he comes off a high…” quote by Chris Rea — Download Open image

“Eric Clapton's scales - when he comes off a high note and it's time for a refrain or a little bit of a rest, he peals off scales going downwards that are so good it's unbelievable.”

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