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Story of megastar Eric Clapton's father has Kingston connection

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Eric Clapton was the result of a Second World War fling between Edward Fryer, then a Canadian serviceman stationed in England, and a young British teenager. The story of the previously unknown father/son relationship was revealed in 1992 by Ottawa Citizen reporter Mike Woloschuk. Stephen Cogan, who kickstarted his career in media as a 14-year-old gopher at CKWS, where his late father was the longtime program director.
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Kingston Whig-Standard broke the news in Kingston, Canada on Friday, August 4, 2023.
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