On this date in 1969, supergroup Blind Faith, which featured Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood, Ginger Baker and Rick Grech, made their live debut at a free concert in London's Hyde Park.
Video: Eric Clapton and Blind Faith Make Live Debut in London's Hyde Park on June 7, 1969
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