Listen to Eric Clapton Perform 'Tears in Heaven' In a 2005 interview with Mojo, Clapton said Conor's death "threw me into ... a wobble," and in the immediate aftermath of the accident, he coped by ...

Eric Clapton’s life was forever changed by a devastating tragedy when his four-year-old son, Conor, died in a horrific accident on March 20, 1991. Conor was in New York with his mother ...

Eric Clapton is regarded as one of the most acclaimed musicians in rock and roll - but his incredible life has been marred by great tragedy. On March 20, 1991, his four-year-old son Conor ...

Eric Clapton is the father of five children: Ruth, Julie Rose, Ella May, Sophie Belle and the late Conor Emma Kershaw is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.

See if you can spot this one,” Eric Clapton told the small audience in a Windsor television studio in January 1992, just ...

Here’s how it works. If there’s one song Eric Clapton probably wished he’d never written, it’s Tears In Heaven. A lament to his deceased son Conor, and also full of Clapton’s own self-loathing, it ...

Eric Clapton, often hailed as one of the greatest ... However, he has also lost a child, his only son. Conor Clapton was born in 1986 and his mother was Italian model Lory Del Santo.

Eric, 80, had secretly fathered Ruth following ... about in 1991 when she attended the funeral of his four-year-old son, Conor, who fell from the 49th floor of a New York skyscraper.