{"id":29009,"date":"2024-03-13T18:05:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-13T18:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-march-13-1993-eric-clapton-hits-1-with-unplugged\/"},"modified":"2024-03-13T18:05:02","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T18:05:02","slug":"on-this-day-march-13-1993-eric-clapton-hits-1-with-unplugged","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-march-13-1993-eric-clapton-hits-1-with-unplugged\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day, March 13, 1993: Eric Clapton hits #1 with &#8216;Unplugged&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-03-13\/ABCAudio_ThisDayInHistory_v03_ag.jpg\" alt><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On This Day, March 13, 1993\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Eric Clapton<\/strong> hit #1 with <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Unplugged<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">, an album featuring performances from his <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">MTV Unplugged<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\"> episode, which was recorded live in front of a studio audience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The album, which featured performances of such songs as \u201cTears in Heaven,\u201d about the death of his four-year-old son,\u00a0<strong>Conor<\/strong>, and an acoustic version of \u201cLayla,\u201d which spent three weeks in the top spot of the U.S. album chart.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><span class=\"s1\">Unplugged<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\"> went on to win three Grammy Awards, including Record and Song of the Year for \u201cTears In Heaven.\u201d It sold 26 million copies worldwide to become the bestselling live album of all time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On This Day, March 13, 1993\u2026 Eric Clapton hit #1 with Unplugged, an album featuring performances from his MTV Unplugged episode, which was recorded live in front of a studio audience. The album, which featured performances of such songs as \u201cTears in Heaven,\u201d about the death of his four-year-old son,\u00a0Conor,<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/on-this-day-march-13-1993-eric-clapton-hits-1-with-unplugged\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29009"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29009\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}