Cream - Disreali Gears

Cream - Disreali Gears

(S4 Ep22) Cream - Disreali Gears (Reaction Records)

Released November 2, 1967, Recorded May 11-15 (1967)

Released in November 1967, Disraeli Gears marked a pivotal moment in Cream’s evolution from a blues-based trio to psychedelic rock pioneers. Recorded in just three and a half days at Atlantic Studios in New York, the album blends surreal lyrics, experimental sounds, and distorted guitar tones into a cohesive and groundbreaking work. Produced by Felix Pappalardi (from Mountain), the record features standout tracks like “Sunshine of Your Love,” with its iconic bass riff, and “Tales of Brave Ulysses,” one of the first songs to feature a wah-wah pedal. The album was a commercial breakthrough, reaching No. 5 in the UK and No. 4 in the U.S., eventually selling over 6.8 million copies worldwide. Its vibrant, psychedelic cover art by Martin Sharp became as iconic as the music itself. Tracks like “Dance the Night Away” and “SWLABR” highlighted the band’s willingness to experiment, while “Outside Woman Blues” and “Take It Back” maintained their blues roots. The synergy of Eric Clapton’s innovative guitar work, Jack Bruce’s powerful vocals and bass, and Ginger Baker’s inventive drumming made Disraeli Gears a defining album of the era. Its legacy is a cornerstone of psychedelic rock and a testament to Cream’s lasting impact on modern music.

Signature Song "Strange Brew." "Sunshine of Your Love," Tales of Brave Ulysses

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