The drummer was on part of Joe Cocker’s infamous ... Gordon would go on to play drums for Eric Clapton’s Derek and the Dominos, adding the song’s indelible piano coda to “Layla,” and ...

the noted session drummer who racked up an impressive list of credits that included co-writing the Derek and the Dominos classic 'Layla' with Eric Clapton, has been denied parole until at least ...

But it was with their own songs that they would make music history, along with bassist Carl Radle and drummer Jim Gordon, as Derek and the Dominos. Toward the end of August, the quartet settled ...