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Carl Dean Radle (June 18, 1942[1] – May 30, 1980)[2] was an American bassist who toured and recorded with many of the most influential recording artists of the late 1960s and 1970s. Radle is best remembered for his work with Eric Clapton from 1969 to 1979, including as a member of his band Derek and the Dominos. Radle is sometimes quoted as being Clapton's "right hand man" as he helped him during dark periods of his life battling drug addiction.

Radle had first found fame as the bassist for pop band Gary Lewis & the Playboys from 1965 to 1967. In 1969 he joined the session group who backed husband and wife recording duo Delaney & Bonnie, which is where he met Eric Clapton and formed Derek and the Dominos in 1970. Radle played on all of Clapton's solo material released in the 1970s before Clapton fired all of his backing members in 1979.

Over the course of his career, Radle played on a number of gold and platinum singles and albums and garnered the respect of many musicians.[3] Radle died in 1980 from organ failure caused by effects from hard drug and alcohol consumption and was posthumously inducted to the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame in 2006.[1]

Early life

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Carl Dean Radle was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1942. He picked up many instruments as a teen including the clarinet, piano and guitar before sticking with the bass guitar at age fifteen.[4][5]

Career

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Early career

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Radle’s professional career started out when Leon Russell, a fellow Tulsa sound musician, offered him his entry into the music industry, inviting him out to California.[6]

His big break came along in the mid-1960s, as the bass player in Gary Lewis & the Playboys. In 1967, Gary Lewis was drafted into war, he ended the band and Radle started working as a session musician.[7]

Radle on the right with Gary Lewis & the Playboys in 1965

Carl also was a member of Colours, a psychedelic cult band from Dot Records for whom he played on the first album and guest appeared on the second. In 1970, Radle joined Joe Cocker's Mad Dogs and Englishmen tour.[2]

Radle was a session musician for many of the most famous blues rock and rock and roll artists in the 1970s, including Rita Coolidge and Kris Kristofferson. Over the two-year period before the release of the album The Concert for Bangladesh, Radle recorded albums with Dave Mason, J.J. Cale, George Harrison, Joe Cocker, Leon Russell, and Buddy Guy, among others.[2][8]

Eric Clapton

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Radle was best known for his long association with Eric Clapton, starting in 1969 with Delaney and Bonnie and Friends and continuing in 1970 with Derek and the Dominos, recording with drummer Jim Gordon, guitarist Duane Allman, and keyboardist Bobby Whitlock.[2] In August 1971, they appeared with Leon Russell at George Harrison's The Concert for Bangladesh and its film The Concert for Bangladesh.[7]

Radle was pointed out by Clapton as being the one who started the idea of making a band; Clapton said in a 2004 interview that he was dividing time between his house in Surrey and Delaney's house in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, when he received a phone call from Radle, in which he told Eric "were (Radle, Gordon, Allman, Whitlock) leaving Delaney. Are you interested in having a band?"[9][10] It was also revealed in that 2004 interview that Radle and the rest left because Delaney refused to give them a raise.[9]

Derek and the Dominos in 1970 (from left to right): Jim Gordon, Radle, Bobby Whitlock and Eric Clapton

He worked on all of Clapton's solo projects from 1970 until 1979 and was a member of Clapton's touring band, Eric Clapton & His Band, from 1974 to 1979, when Clapton fired all of his backing musicians.[2][7][4] Radle was instrumental in facilitating Clapton's return to recording and touring in 1974 and is quoted as being Clapton's "right hand man".[11] During Clapton's three-year hiatus, Radle furnished him with a supply of tapes of musicians with whom he had been working. Dick Sims and Jamie Oldaker were the core of Clapton's band during the 1970s. Radle served as more than a sideman, acting also as arranger on several songs, notably "Motherless Children". Radle earned credit as an associate producer of Clapton's album No Reason to Cry.

In 1979, Radle, Dick Sims and Jamie Oldaker, who were Clapton's backing band, were told through telegrams that he had fired them from being in his backing band.[4][12]

Death

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Radle died at his home in Claremore, Oklahoma in May 1980,[2] from the effects of alcohol and narcotics; he was 37.[13]

Legacy

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In 1991, Clapton remembered Radle in an interview saying he was like a brother to him and also spoke about how Carl helped Clapton during a period in the 70s when he was living in seclusion and addicted to heroin.[14][15] In later years he also felt regret for firing Radle in 1979 even though he helped him through dark times and regretted not seeing Radle again until his death less than a year later and claimed he felt responsible for parts of his death.[12] In 2008, Clapton called Radle and Jim Gordon as "the most powerful rhythm section I have ever played with. They were absolutely brilliant."[16]

He was posthumously inducted to the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame in 2006.[1]

Radle was described in an article as "America's Paul McCartney" due to him being a popular and skilled bass guitarist, his work with Beatle George Harrison and because he was also born on the same day was McCartney, June 18, 1942.[16]

Discography

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With Gary Lewis & the Playboys

With John Lee Hooker

With Derek and the Dominos

With Eric Clapton

With Delaney & Bonnie

With Dave Mason

With George Harrison

With Leon Russell

With Marc Benno

  • Minnows (1971)[17]
  • Ambush (1972)[17]
  • Lost In Austin (1979)[17]

With JJ Cale

With Freddie King

Others:

1968

1969

1970

1971

1972

1973

1976

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Carl Radle (June 18, 1942 – May 30, 1980) was an American renowned for his session work and collaborations with major rock and blues artists during the late 1960s and 1970s. Born in , Radle began his career in the local music scene alongside figures like and before relocating to , where he joined Gary Lewis and as a touring in the mid-1960s. He gained prominence in the late 1960s through his involvement with Delaney and Bonnie and Friends, contributing to their albums and tours that featured guest appearances by and others. Radle's most notable contributions came in the early 1970s as a founding member of Derek and the Dominos, where he provided the rhythmic foundation for the band's landmark album Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs (1970), co-produced by Clapton and featuring Duane Allman on guitar. He also played on Joe Cocker's live album Mad Dogs & Englishmen (1970), George Harrison's triple album All Things Must Pass (1970), and Harrison's Concert for Bangladesh (1971), showcasing his versatile, economical bass style across rock, blues, and soul genres. From 1974 to 1979, Radle served as Clapton's primary bassist, appearing on key solo releases such as 461 Ocean Boulevard (1974), There's One in Every Crowd (1975), and No Reason to Cry (1976), as well as touring extensively with Clapton's band. Throughout his career, Radle recorded with a wide array of artists, including JJ Cale, , , , and on their farewell concert film (1978), earning a reputation as a "musician's " for his reliable, understated playing. His life was cut short at age 37 when he died on May 30, 1980, in , from due to chronic involving alcohol and narcotics. Posthumously, Radle was inducted into the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame in 2006, recognizing his enduring influence on rock bass playing.

Early years

Childhood and family

Carl Dean Radle was born on June 18, 1942, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, sharing the same birthdate as Paul McCartney. His parents were Dean Hobert Radle (1917–2001), born in Oklahoma City, and Ethel Dahna Long Radle (1917–2016), a retired bookkeeper originally from Waco, Texas. The family resided in Tulsa, where Dean and Ethel had married in 1941. Public information about Radle's immediate family is limited, though he had one , Donna M. Holland. No prominent musical influences within the household are recorded. His parents' working-class background reflected the modest economic landscape of mid-20th-century , an oil-rich state undergoing post-Depression recovery and mobilization. Radle grew up during the and 1950s in this environment, a period marked by the rise of radio broadcasts that brought early and sounds to homes across the region. Radle's early education took place in the Tulsa public school system, culminating in his graduation from Edison High School in 1960. During this time, the local scene in Tulsa, known for its burgeoning music venues like , provided indirect cultural exposure to emerging entertainment forms, though Radle's initial interests remained centered on standard adolescent pursuits in a stable, family-oriented setting.

Introduction to music and early bands

Carl Radle, born in , on June 18, 1942, began his musical journey with formal lessons on the and piano during childhood, though these pursuits failed to captivate him. By his early teens, he explored the guitar during high school, purchasing a used model by the time he graduated from Tulsa's Edison High School in 1960 and teaching himself through practice. Around age 15, in 1957, Radle switched to the , acquiring a model that immediately enabled him to join local ensembles, driven by the instrument's high demand in the burgeoning regional music circuit. Radle's self-taught style drew from the vibrant 1950s era, as his teenage years coincided with the genre's explosive popularity, shaping his foundational influences amid Tulsa's thriving local scene. This environment, rich with emerging talents, fostered his development without structured training, emphasizing intuitive playing over technical formality. In the late 1950s, Radle secured his initial amateur performances in , performing the day after obtaining his bass with a Tulsa cover group and sneaking into clubs underage alongside future notables like and . These semi-professional outings, often in school-affiliated or neighborhood bands replicating rock pioneers, honed his supportive groove-oriented approach during high school and immediately thereafter. By the early 1960s, around 1962–1963, Radle resolved to commit to music professionally, prompted by connections in Tulsa's scene, leading him to relocate to in pursuit of broader opportunities.

Professional career

Work with Gary Lewis and Leon Russell

In 1965, following his discharge from the , Carl Radle relocated to at the invitation of his longtime Tulsa associate , who recommended him as the bassist for . Radle joined the band amid their rapid rise, providing the foundational bass grooves for their debut single "," produced by , which topped the in February 1965 and sold over a million copies. His contributions extended to subsequent hits like "Count Me In" and "Save Your Heart for Me," both of which reached the Top 10 that year, helping establish the Playboys as a prominent act in the British Invasion-influenced pop-rock scene. The band toured extensively across the , including as part of Dick Clark's Caravan of Stars in 1966, during which Radle supported Lewis's energetic performances with steady, melodic bass lines that underscored the group's harmonious, upbeat sound. This period marked Radle's refinement of a playing style focused on supportive, groove-oriented lines that blended seamlessly with pop-rock arrangements, prioritizing cohesion over flashy solos. By late 1966, after the tour concluded, Radle departed amid lineup shifts, seeking greater stability in the volatile live circuit. Transitioning to session work in , Radle immersed himself in the competitive Hollywood studio environment, where he navigated frequent project changes and the pressure to quickly adapt to diverse artists while building his reputation among producers and musicians. In 1967, he reconnected with Russell for early collaborative sessions, including contributions to tracks like "Well Wired" for the folk-psych project Daughters of Albion, where his bass work added depth to Russell's intricate arrangements. These experiences solidified Radle's versatility, as he balanced the demands of short-notice calls and the need to deliver precise, ensemble-driven performances in a scene dominated by established Wrecking Crew players.

Delaney and Bonnie and Friends

In 1969, following his session work with , Carl Radle was introduced to the husband-and-wife duo Delaney and Bonnie Bramlett, leading to his recruitment as the bassist for their backing band, Delaney and Bonnie and Friends. This collective blended , rock, and gospel elements, with Radle providing the steady, driving bass lines that anchored their energetic performances and recordings. His addition helped solidify the group's rhythm section alongside drummer Jim Gordon, contributing to the raw, emotive sound that defined their live and studio output. Radle played a key role in the band's 1969 album Accept No Substitute, released on , where his bass work laid the rhythmic foundation for tracks like "Get Ourselves Together" and "The Ghetto," enhancing the gospel-infused soul-rock arrangements. The group toured extensively that year, opening for supergroups such as Blind Faith, during which Radle met and bonded with fellow band member , the keyboardist whose soulful contributions complemented Radle's grooves. These tours, spanning the U.S. and , showcased joint performances that highlighted the band's improvisational chemistry and growing influence in the rock scene. By early 1970, internal tensions and shifting dynamics led to the dissolution of this iteration of Delaney and Bonnie and Friends, opening for Radle to pursue further session opportunities. Throughout his time with the group, Radle earned a reputation as a reliable and versatile session , known for his intuitive support of vocal-driven material and ability to elevate ensemble playing without overpowering it.

Derek and the Dominos and Eric Clapton

In 1970, formed the supergroup with keyboardist and vocalist , bassist Carl Radle, and drummer Jim Gordon, all of whom had previously collaborated with Clapton during his tenure with Delaney and Bonnie and Friends. Radle, who had met Clapton through those earlier sessions, became the band's core bassist, contributing a steady, blues-inflected foundation that complemented the group's raw energy. The band's sole studio album, Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs, was recorded at in from August to October 1970 under producer . Radle's bass lines anchored the sessions, particularly on the title track "," where his playing grounded the dual guitar interplay between Clapton and guest ; the recording process emphasized an improvisational style, with extended jams shaping much of the material. Released in November 1970 on , the double album captured the band's chemistry amid the humid intensity of the Miami studio. Derek and the Dominos toured extensively in late 1970 and early 1971 to promote the album, delivering high-energy performances that showcased their blues-rock prowess, including acclaimed shows at New York's in October 1970. However, the group disbanded by mid-1971, undermined by internal tensions, escalating drug use including and , and personal struggles among members. Following the breakup, Radle transitioned seamlessly into Clapton's primary backing band, providing bass continuity on key solo releases such as the self-titled (1970), which included tracks like "After Midnight" and "Let It Rain," and the comeback album (1974), recorded back at . His reliable presence helped stabilize Clapton's sound during a period of recovery and reinvention.

Other collaborations

Throughout the early 1970s, Radle contributed his distinctive bass lines to George Harrison's landmark triple album , released in November 1970, where he played on several tracks alongside musicians like and , helping to craft the record's expansive, orchestral rock sound. Radle also provided bass support for Joe Cocker's ambitious Mad Dogs & Englishmen tour and its resulting 1970 live album, joining a large ensemble that included and to deliver energetic performances of soul and rock covers across . In his collaborations with former bandmate , Radle appeared on Whitlock's 1972 solo album Raw Velvet, laying down solid grooves on tracks that blended rock, soul, and gospel influences, and he continued contributing to Whitlock's projects in the mid-1970s, maintaining their shared rooted in and R&B. Radle's session work extended to Dave Mason's 1970 album Alone Together, where his bass work complemented Mason's folk-rock arrangements during a period of prolific studio activity for the former Traffic member. He favored the Fender Precision Bass for its reliable tone and playability, often modifying his 1965 sunburst model with a Jazz Bass neck for a slimmer feel, which suited his efficient, no-frills approach to recording—frequently capturing takes direct to tape or through a simple amp setup to prioritize groove over embellishment. By the late 1970s, Radle's tenure with Clapton's band ended abruptly in 1979 when Clapton dismissed the entire lineup amid ongoing challenges with substance use, signaling the close of Radle's era of major touring and high-profile sessions.

Later life and death

Personal life

Carl Radle maintained several relationships within the music industry during his career. He was in a romantic relationship with model and photographer from 1973 to 1974, whom he introduced to figures like through his professional circles. Earlier, from 1970 onward, Radle was partnered with Kay Poorboy, a figure in the rock scene whose photograph appeared in the gatefold of Derek and the Dominos' and Other Assorted Love Songs, marking a significant personal connection amid the band's activities. Poorboy discovered Radle's body four days after his death and later died by ; she is buried next to him. Throughout the 1970s, Radle lived a lifestyle deeply embedded in the rock music , involving frequent travel for tours and recordings, social immersions in the era's vibrant nightlife, and close-knit gatherings with peers. His friendships extended beyond professional collaborations, particularly with , whom he supported as a trusted confidant during personal struggles, often described as Clapton's "right-hand man." Similarly, his bond with endured as a personal alliance forged in shared experiences. Radle's engagement in this partying-heavy environment included substance use that began to influence his career trajectory in later years. In the late 1970s, following the dissolution of Clapton's band in 1979, Radle returned to his hometown of , to reconnect with family and roots. This relocation allowed him a quieter existence away from the intensity of , though he remained tied to the local music community.

Health issues and death

In the late 1970s, Carl Radle's health began to deteriorate significantly due to chronic alcohol and abuse stemming from the excesses of the rock music lifestyle. His long-term substance use, including narcotics and heavy drinking, contributed to the onset of severe problems. Following the dissolution of Eric Clapton's band in 1979, in which Radle had served as bassist and musical director, he returned to his hometown of , where his condition worsened amid ongoing issues. By early 1980, the cumulative effects of his led to acute organ failure. Radle died on May 30, 1980, at the age of 37, in , from caused by years of alcohol and drug abuse. He passed away at his home, and a private funeral was held shortly thereafter at Memorial Park Cemetery in . Tributes from former collaborators, including , highlighted Radle's pivotal role in their music and expressed sorrow over his untimely loss to .

Legacy

Influence on rock music

Carl Radle's signature bass style was melodic and groove-oriented, drawing from and R&B traditions to create supportive lines that enhanced structures without overshadowing lead instruments. He often employed short, repetitive patterns—such as quarter-note and simple arpeggios—to lock in , as exemplified in tracks like "Keep On Growing" from ' Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs, where his consistent A-D arpeggiation provided a steady pulse beneath the bluesy interplay. This approach influenced 1970s by prioritizing pocket and feel over flashy solos, making him a go-to for artists seeking understated yet essential contributions. In supergroup settings, particularly , Radle's playing was instrumental in fusing blues, rock, and soul elements, grounding the band's explosive guitar dynamics with intuitive, song-serving basslines. His work on the album helped define the era's supergroup sound, blending raw emotion with polished grooves that allowed for extended improvisations while maintaining cohesion. This blending extended to his collaborations with , where Radle's reliable presence acted as the "glue" for complex arrangements, influencing how rhythm sections supported virtuoso leads in rock ensembles. Radle earned high praise from peers for his intuition and dependability; described him as a key figure in pulling him out of creative seclusion, crediting Radle's musicianship for sparking the sessions that led to albums like . Technically, he achieved his warm, resonant tone using Fender Precision Basses—often modified with a neck and strung with flatwound strings—played with fingers rather than a pick, a choice evident in his subtle support for the driving in "," where the bass anchors the track's intensity without intrusion. His style continues to resonate with subsequent generations of bassists for its emphasis on tasteful restraint and rhythmic solidity.

Awards and honors

Carl Radle was posthumously inducted into the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame in 2006, recognizing his significant contributions to music as a native of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The induction ceremony, held on October 12 in Muskogee, celebrated Radle's role in shaping rock and blues through his collaborations with artists like Eric Clapton and Leon Russell, both of whom shared Oklahoma ties. During his lifetime, Radle did not receive any Grammy Awards, though his work on albums such as Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs earned critical acclaim and commercial success. Posthumously, his foundational bass lines on Layla have been highlighted in reissues, including the 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition released in 2011, which includes remastered tracks and bonus material underscoring the band's chemistry, with Radle's steady groove anchoring the album's emotional intensity. Similarly, the 50th anniversary edition in 2020 revisited the sessions, crediting Radle's pivotal support in elevating the project to rock classic status. Radle's enduring reputation as a "musician's musician" has been noted in music histories and bassist rankings throughout the 2020s, reflecting his influence on peers despite his early death at age 37. For instance, articles in uDiscover Music have praised his understated yet essential style. His contributions also receive indirect honors through Clapton's 2000 induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, where Layla and related works are spotlighted, acknowledging Radle's integral role in Clapton's 1970s output.

Discography

As band member

Radle's early professional breakthrough came as the touring bassist for , joining the group in mid-1965 at the invitation of producer following their hit "." He helped anchor the band's live performances during his approximately one-year tenure, blending influences with the era's burgeoning elements. In 1969, Radle became a core member of Delaney and Bonnie and Friends, providing bass for their Elektra and releases that defined the group's soulful, gospel-tinged rock style. On (1969), he played on all tracks, delivering driving rhythms that complemented Delaney Bramlett's guitar and the ensemble's backing vocals, notably on "Get Thy Lazy Body Up" and "Sing My Way Home." His contributions extended to Accept No Substitute (1969), where his bass lines added groove to songs like "Get Down with It," and the live album (1970), captured during their joint U.S. tour and featuring energetic performances of "Things Get Better" and "I Don't Want to Discuss It." Radle also appeared on Motel Shot (1971), the group's final studio album, supporting tracks such as "A Long Road Ahead," which he co-wrote. Radle's most celebrated band role was as the bassist for , formed in with , , and Jim Gordon. On the double album Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs (), Radle performed bass on every track, crafting intricate, blues-infused lines that formed the rhythmic backbone of the band's raw emotional intensity. His playing is particularly prominent in the title track where his walking bass propels the Duane Allman-Clapton guitar duel, and on "Bell Bottom Blues," providing a soulful to Whitlock's organ and vocals. Throughout the album, Radle's economical yet expressive style—often using a —supported extended jams like "" and ballads such as "I Am Yours," contributing to the record's enduring status as a rock landmark. From 1970 onward, Radle served as a key band member in Eric Clapton's solo backing group, touring and recording together through the 1970s until Radle's health declined. He played bass on Clapton's self-titled debut album (1970), grounding tracks like "Blues Power" and "Let It Rain" with his signature warmth. This partnership continued on landmark releases including 461 Ocean Boulevard (1974), where his subtle lines enhanced reggae-inflected hits like "I Shot the Sheriff"; There's One in Every Crowd (1975); No Reason to Cry (1976), featuring collaborations with Bob Dylan and The Band; Slowhand (1977), with bass on "Wonderful Tonight" and "Lay Down Sally"; and Backless (1978), his final Clapton studio album, where he supported songs like "Promises" and "Watch Out for Lucy" amid the group's evolving sound. Radle's consistent presence helped define Clapton's post-Cream era, blending rock, blues, and country elements across these multi-platinum efforts.

Session musician

Radle's session work in the late and established him as one of rock's most sought-after bassists, contributing to landmark recordings across genres. In 1970, he provided bass on multiple tracks of George Harrison's triple album , including "Art of Dying" and "," supporting the ex-Beatle's post-Fab Four debut with his steady, groove-oriented lines. That same year, Radle joined Joe Cocker's Mad Dogs & Englishmen tour and album, delivering live bass performances on all tracks, capturing the raw energy of the Mad Dogs ensemble during their U.S. concerts. Radle's collaborations extended to former bandmates and blues icons. On Bobby Whitlock's self-titled solo debut Bobby Whitlock (1972), he played bass on several tracks, including "Why Does Love Have to Be So Sad?," reuniting with the Derek and the Dominos keyboardist for soulful, introspective songs. He also contributed bass to Dave Mason's Alone Together (1970), enhancing the Traffic founder's psychedelic rock with rhythmic drive on songs such as "Only You Know and I Know." Throughout the 1970s, Radle's studio output was exceptionally prolific, amassing over 100 credits on albums by artists like J.J. Cale, Leon Russell, Freddie King, Rita Coolidge, and Dr. John, often in the vibrant Tulsa and Los Angeles scenes. His versatile style—rooted in blues but adaptable to rock and soul—made him a go-to player for high-profile sessions, though he avoided the spotlight in favor of ensemble contributions. Following the dissolution of Derek and the Dominos in 1971, this period marked his peak as a session musician, with work tapering off after 1979 due to deteriorating health from chronic kidney disease and related complications.

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