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Featuring some of the most famous guitars ever played, Clapton guides the reader through nearly 300 instruments as he discusses their provenance, reveals insights about his own playing, and sharesanecdotes from each chapter of his spectacular life in music. Collected together here for the first time are the instruments Clapton sold in three record-breaking auctions between 19 to benefit the Crossroads treatment centre he founded in 1998. THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “In Six-String Stories, Eric Clapton reflects on a legendary career as told through the tools of his trade: His guitars. There are fascinating behind-the-scenes contributions from the scenemakers and musicians of the time, including previously unpublished excerpts from interviews with the recording, producing, and engineering principals from throughout Hendrix’s career, with a focus on his music.” Their multi-voice narrative weaves together his incredible story. In this unprecedented volume, acclaimed rock journalists Harvey and Kenneth Kubernik celebrate Hendrix: His life, his music, and his legacy. Yet his body of work remains timeless and universal, touching old and new fans alike. THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “The legendary Jimi Hendrix shook the music world to its very soul as a musical and lyrical innovator, until his untimely death in 1970 at only 27 years of age. Here are the latest additions to your reading list: Not that there’s anything wrong with that. Classic rock and classical music dominate the proceedings next week.