Významné britské rockbluesové trio, obvykle označované jako první “superskupina”. E. Clapton (nar. 1945) předtím působil v Yardbirds a v Mayallových Bluesbreakers, kde se potkává i s J. Brucem (nar. 1943). Ten mezitím krátce působil u Manfreda...
I went down to the crossroads, fell down on my knees.
I went down to the crossroads, fell down on my knees.
Asked the Lord above for mercy, "Save me if you please."
I went down to the crossroads, tried to flag a ride.
I went down to the crossroads, tried to flag a ride.
Nobody seemed to know me, everybody passed me by.
I´m going down to Rosedale, take my rider by my side.
I´m going down to Rosedale, take my rider by my side.
You can still barrelhouse, baby, on the riverside.
You can run, you can run, tell my friend-boy Willie Brown.
You can run, you can run, tell my friend-boy Willie Brown.
And I´m standing at the crossroads, believe I´m sinking down.