Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs
Derek and the Dominos · 1970
76 min · 14 tracks · blues rock
Soulful guitar-driven blues rock intertwines with heartfelt lyrics, capturing the essence of love and longing.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long, immersive listening sessions
- dynamic emotional journeys
- contemplative late-night vibes
- layered, dense sonic textures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on November 9, 1970, 'Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs' marked the first major release for Derek and the Dominos, a band formed by Eric Clapton after his split from Cream. This album followed Clapton's personal turmoil after his love for Pattie Boyd, leading to an emotional depth that permeates the music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Animals· Robert Hunter· Steppenwolf
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Looked Away 3:06
- 2 Bell Bottom Blues 5:03
- 3 Keep On Growing 6:22
- 4 Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out 4:58
- 5 I Am Yours 3:36
- 6 Anyday 6:36
- 7 Key to the Highway 9:39
- 8 Tell the Truth 6:39
- 9 Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad? 4:43
- 10 Have You Ever Loved a Woman 6:53
- 11 Little Wing 5:34
- 12 It’s Too Late 3:51
- 13 Layla 7:04
- 14 Thorn Tree in the Garden 2:50
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