Saturday, March 16, 2019

Cream





























Artist:   Cream
Origin:  London, England
Genre:  Hard Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Acid Rock, Blues Rock, British Blues, British Psychedelia

Original line-up:

Eric Clapton:  Lead & Rhythm Guitars, Vocals
Jack Bruce:  Lead Vocals, Bass, Keyboards, Piano, Harmonica, Cello
Ginger Baker:  Drums, Percussion, Vocals

Cream were a British Rock Power Trio Supergroup from London, formed in 1966 by Erick Clapton (Lead Guitar Ex Yardbirds, John Mayall's Bluesbreakers), Jack Bruce (Bass, Lead Vocals Ex Blues IncorporatedThe Graham Bond Organisation, Manfred Mann), and Ginger Baker (Drums Ex Blues IncorporatedThe Graham Bond Organisation).  The band is widely as the world's first successful Supergroup.  They sold more than 15 million records worldwide.  Their music based on Traditional Blues and Modern Blues and Rock with provided a Heavy technically proficient musical.  They had released only third albums and their biggest hits were "Sunshine Of Your Love", "White Room", "I Feel Free", "Crossroads" and "Badge".   They influenced the emergence of British Bands such as Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, and Deep Purple, also influenced American Southern Rock Groups such as The Allman Brothers Band, and Lynyrd Skynyrd, they band's live performances influenced Progressive Rock acts such as RushCream were induced into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993.  They were in the lists of the "100 Greatest Artists of All Times" by Rolling Stone Magazine.















Title:  Live In San Diego  '68  (2019)
Genre:  Hard Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Acid Rock, Blues Rock, British Blues, British Psychedelia
Label:  London Calling
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  White Room  (6:36)
 2.  Politician  (6:52)
 3.  I'm So Glad  (7:24)
 4.  Sitting On Top Of The World  (5:44)
 5.  Sunshine Of Your Love  (5:21)
 6.  Crossroads  (4:10)
 7.  Traintime  (9:40)
 8.  Toad  (13:51)
 9.  Spoonful  (15:00)

Personnel:

Eric Clapton:  Lead & Rhythm Guitars, Vocals
Jack Bruce:  Lead Vocals, Bass
Ginger Baker:  Drums, Percussion

Live In San Diego  '68 is a live album by Cream, released on January 25, 2019 by London Calling, recored live at the Sports Arena, San Diego on October 20, 1968.


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