Greatest Music Comebacks
Eric Clapton
After battling addiction and losing his 4-year-old son in a tragic accident, Eric Clapton got back on his feet with his 1992 Unplugged album, which went 10 times platinum. (Photo by Jo Hale/Getty Images)
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Eric Clapton After battling addiction and losing his 4-year-old son in a tragic accident, Eric Clapton got back on his feet with his 1992 Unplugged album, which went 10 times platinum. (Photo by Jo Hale/Getty Images)
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Cher Cher? Really? Think what you will, but Cher deserves credit for releasing a single per decade that keeps her in the picture. 'Believe' came out in '98, so she's due for another hit. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
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Mariah Carey Mariah put her ex-husband and the 'Glitter' fiasco behind her and in 2005 was back on the map with 'The Emancipation of Mimi.' (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images)
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Meat Loaf Meat Loaf pushed himself to the brink in the '70s, only to bounce back in 1993 with 'Bat Out of Hell II.' (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
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Johnny Cash After vanishing into the twilight of his career, Johnny Cash reinvented himself with Rick Rubin and was introduced to a new generation of fans. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Britney Spears Britney's life and career seemed to be spiraling out of control after she divorced Kevin Federline. Now she's back on tour to support her new album, 'Circus.' (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images)
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Aerosmith Aerosmith rivaled Led Zeppelin in the early '70s before drug addiction ravaged the band. After sobering up, Tyler and the boys released 'Permanent Vacation' and found themselves atop the world of hard rock once again. (Photo by Brad Barket/Getty Images)
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Santana Carlos Santana and Rob Thomas have good reason to smile. Their duet, 'Smooth,' is Billboard's most popular song of all time! (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
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Elvis Presley After being lost in the cultural wilderness after a string of bad movies and lackluster songs, Elvis reminded America what made him so special during the '68 Comeback Special.(Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)
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Tina Turner The top spot for music's greatest comebacks is usually reserved for Elvis, but Tina Turner seems more deserving. Here we have an artist who literally had to rebuild her career from scratch after it was torn apart by her abusive husband. She fought her way back to the top with 'Private Dancer' and never looked back. (Photo by Dave Hogan/Getty Images)
