JJ Cale, the musician best known for writing the Eric Clapton hits "After Midnight" and "Cocaine," died Friday (July 26) at the age of 74. By Jason Lipshutz Editor JJ Cale, the musician best known ...

Continuing to foster their working relationship, Clapton sat in for the majority of Cale's set, riffing on classics cuts like "After Midnight" and "Cocaine." Jambands.com caught up with JJ Cale ...

Singer and songwriter JJ Cale, whose work became hits for a wide ... He recorded his first single for Liberty Records in 1965, with “After Midnight” as the B-side. Eric Clapton later scored ...

who exposed him to Cale's music. Bramlett suggested he include After Midnight on his first solo album, "and from that point on, I had my head cocked in JJ's direction. I always wanted to see what ...

Grammy-winning musician and songwriter JJ Cale, perhaps best known for writing Eric Clapton's hits "Cocaine" and "After Midnight," died Friday at age 74 after suffering a heart attack.

LA JOLLA, Calif. — Influential musician JJ Cale, whose best-known songs became hits for Eric Clapton with “After Midnight” and Lynyrd Skynyrd with “Call Me the Breeze,” has died.

Cue the JJ Cale: After midnight, we’re gonna let it all hang down/ After midnight, we’re gonna chug-a-lug and shout/ We’re ...

JJ Cale onstage at London’s Hammersmith Odeon in 1976.

He’s a choosy criminal! A knife-wielding menace nicknamed the “Haggler After Midnight” is on the loose after mugging a dozen people in Brooklyn and Queens — and bizarrely negotiating ...

Today, listening to Eric Clapton’s “After Midnight” may take you down memory lane to the days of Michelob beer commercials. Originally recorded by J.J Cale back in 1966, Clapton covered the ...

The UK's only J J Cale tribute act. Now in their third year. Playing all his classic hits from Magnolia, After Midnight, Cocaine and many more which established JJ Cale's reputation as the master ...