5 Facts About Eric Clapton’s Work on Aretha Franklin’s Lady Soul
- Eric Clapton played guitar on the track “Good to Me as I Am to You” from Aretha Franklin’s 1968 album Lady Soul.
- At the time, Clapton was a member of the rock band Cream.
- This collaboration brought together a leading rock guitarist and the Queen of Soul.
- The song is a lesser-known track on an album that includes hits like “Chain of Fools” and “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman.”
- Clapton’s contribution is a rare instance of a prominent rock musician appearing on a classic soul record from that era.