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Cream
Crossroads
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Cream were a 1960s British rock supergroup consisting of bassist/vocalist Jack Bruce, guitarist/vocalist Eric Clapton, and drummer Ginger Baker. Their sound was characterised by a hybrid of blues rock, hard rock and psychedelic rock, combining the psychedelia-themed lyrics, Eric Clapton’s blues guitar playing, Jack Bruce’s voice and blues bass playing and Ginger Baker’s jazz-influenced drumming. The group’s third album, Wheels of Fire, was the world’s first platinum-selling double album.
Cream’s music included songs based on traditional blues such as “Crossroads” and “Spoonful”, and modern blues such as “Born Under a Bad Sign”, as well as more eccentric songs such as “Strange Brew”, “Tales of Brave Ulysses” and “Toad”. Cream’s biggest hits were “I...
Read on...Song lines: ♪ Going down to Rosedale, take my rider by my side ... I went down to the crossroad, fell down on my knees ... You can still barrelhouse, baby, on the riverside ♫
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This song is listed #409 on Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
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Popular in Blues Rock (See Charts): Ride On.