Eric Clapton also passed along his “sincere condolences” to Whitlock's family in a Facebook message.

Bobby Whitlock, the Memphis-born keyboardist and singer-songwriter who with Eric Clapton helped found Derek and the Dominos, the supergroup behind the landmark song "Layla," and who also played, along ...

Bobby Whitlock, the singer and keyboardist who formed Derek and the Dominos with Eric Clapton, has died. He was 77. The Memphis-born musician also played on George Harrison's 1970 album All Things ...

Musician Bobby Whitlock, co-founder of Derek and the Dominos with Musician Eric Clapton, has died at the age of 77 from cancer. He was reportedly surrounded by family, with tributes pouring in from ...

With Eric Clapton, he wrote “Bell Bottom Blues” and built one of the greatest — if most short-lived — supergroups of the 1970s. By Alex Williams Bobby Whitlock, the Memphis-born keyboardist and singer ...