SNAKE LAKE BLUES – Derek & the Dominos (Clapton/Whitlock) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: verannion Email: dm_hughes1@hotmail.com ‘Snake Lake Blues’ is an instrumental workout (before the possible addition of vocal recorded during sessions for the Dominos’ aborted second studio album in April/May 1971. It featured (along with four additional tracks from these sessions) on EC’s ‘Crossroads’ box set. 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