Bobby Whitlock is an American musician, best known as a keyboardist and songwriter. He gained prominence in the early 1970s as a member of the rock band Derek and the Dominos, which featured legendary guitarist Eric Clapton. Whitlock contributed to the band's iconic album, Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs, showcasing his talent in both vocals and instrumentation. In addition to his work with Derek and the Dominos, Whitlock has had a successful solo career and collaborated with various artists throughout his life. His music blends elements of rock, blues, and soul, reflecting his diverse influences and experiences in the music industry.