(Pop Music) (of a performer or performance of popular music) using acoustic rather than electric instruments:Eric Clapton unplugged;an unplugged version of the song. Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003,...
Much like the episodes forPaul McCartney, Eric Clapton,Neil Youngand Tony Bennett that came before his, Dylan used the "Unplugged" stage as a primetime moment to speak to his older audience and also to introduce himself to a younger one within an environment that both groups would find ex...
After acts like Rod Stewart and Eric Clapton earned big chart successes with their appearances, performers flocked to present their music in stripped-down form. Though never all that concerned about scoring hits, Nirvana did the show as well – and recorded arguably the best-regarded Unplugged of...