Eric Clapton, Johnny Depp, Billy Gibbons & others are slated to perform
In conjunction with Triple A Entertainment Group Ltd., Sandra Beck and Eric Clapton have announced two nights of concerts with rock legend colleagues and friends to honor the memory and artistry of the late Jeff Beck. The concerts will be May 22-23 at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
Clapton, Rod Stewart, Johnny Depp, ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons, Gary Clark Jr., Doyle Bramhall (whose worked with Clapton and Roger Waters, among others), Robert Randolph, Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks are among the acts who’ve been confirmed. Additional performers are to be announced.
Presales start March 14th at 10 am with tickets to the general public going on sale on March 15th via the venue’s website.
Proceeds will be benefit the Folly Wildlife Rescue in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, UK. Beck and his wife have been very supportive of the rescue, organizing numerous fundraisers and actively promoting the rescue’s work.
Beck died in January at the age of 78 after contracting bacterial meningitis.
Beck and Depp, who’s an accomplished guitarist in his own right, released their musical collaboration, 18 last year and toured in support of the project. Depp became a patron of the Folly Wildlife Rescue following a visit during his the UK portion of the trek.
