The Story Behind - Tears In Heaven

In this episode of Lyrics Of Their Life – The Story Behind , we delve into the devastating tragedy that inspired one of the most moving ballads ever written, “Tears in Heaven” by Eric Clapton. As we examine how the deeply flawed Eric Clapton confronted unimaginable grief after the tragic death of his four and a half year old son Conor, who tragically fell 53 storeys from a New York apartment building in 1991. As we discover how such tragedy and heartbreak could inspire a song that would resonate with millions around the world providing many with the hope for an eventual reunion in the afterlife. This episode was written, researched, narrated, edited and produced by Adam Hampton. If you enjoyed this episode feel free to click the free subscribe or follow button and leave the podcast a positive 5 star review on Itunes. You can also find us on Facebook, Twitter, Tik Tok, Instagram and our website at www.lyricsoftheirlife.com . To support the podcast further and myself as an independent podcast creator you can find us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month or Buy Me A Coffee as a one off donation of your appreciation. All these links can be seen below. Thanks to every single one of my listeners. Cheers your host Adam Hampton. Support The Podcast - Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/Lyricsoftheirlifepodcast Buy Me A Coffee : https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lyricsoflifepod Socials - Facebook Official Page: https://www.facebook.com/lyricsoftheirlife Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/441708960400475/ Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/lyricsoftheirlife/ X : https://x.com/lyrics_their Tik Tok : https://www.tiktok.com/@lyricsoftheirlife ? Website: www.lyricsoftheirlife.com Rate The Podcast - Itunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/lyrics-of-their-life/id1521842063 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2Dj0muwHSsoWocFGPUgCnT?si=fa49e66e73d84933 Featured Playlists (Listen to the songs spoken about in every episode)- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/user/16j22czj103i68fdypqzbco07?si=8bbee318907c488c Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUiXxJhUKPwFhvd3F-Cm84w