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The Very Best of Cream

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The groundbreaking work of this British psychedelic-blues supergroup deserves more thorough study, but this 20-song compilation provides a useful overview for newcomers. Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce, and Ginger Baker--virtuosos all--expanded the parameters of rock by incorporating a jazz sensibility into their distorted blues jams. This compilation mixes their odd original hits with a number of souped-up blues covers. The live version of Robert Johnson's "Crossroads" remains one of the greatest blues workouts a rock band has ever produced. Since Cream released only four albums, this set includesv most of the highlights, and it illustrates how Cream cast the seeds of heavy metal. -- Marc Greilsamer


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Cream was a 1960s British blues-rock band consisting of bassist/lead vocalist Jack Bruce, guitarist/vocalist Eric Clapton, and drummer Ginger Baker, formed in London, England. They were known as one of the first great power trios and supergroups of rock. Their sound was characterised by a hybrid of blues, hard rock and psychedelic rock. Cream co...

Track list

  1. Wrapping Paper
  2. I Feel Free
  3. N.S.U.
  4. Sweet Wine
  5. I'm So Glad
  6. Spoonful
  7. Strange Brew
  8. Sunshine of Your Love
  9. Tales of Brave Ulysses
  10. Swlabr
  11. We're Going Wrong
  12. White Room
  13. Sitting on Top of the World
  14. Politician
  15. Those Were the Days
  16. Born Under a Bad Sign
  17. Deserted Cities of the Heart
  18. Crossroads
  19. Anyone for Tennis
  20. Badge