Guitar Tricks Insider May / June Issue | Page 47

R N E M E 2 Eric Clapton Billy Preston, “That’s the Way God Planned It” (1969) This gospel-fired anthem features some of Slowhand’s most intense solos as he trades licks with organist Billy Preston. Indeed, if you explore Eric’s long career, you won’t find many instances of him cutting loose like he did here. If that weren’t enough, George Harrison played rhythm guitar on the session. And that’s Keith Richards on bass! MAY / JUNE DIGITAL EDITION GUITAR TRICKS INSIDER 47