Cream

Formed Date
December 13, 1966
Origin
London, England
Genre
Rock
79
Eric Clapton
1939-2019
Ginger Baker
1943-2014
Jack Bruce
About Cream

About

Psychedelic, blues and hard rock group that released the world's first platinum-selling double album, Wheels of Fire. They were regarded as the world's first successful supergroup, and known for songs like "Sunshine of Your Love" and "Crossroads."

Trivia

The group was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993. Eric Clapton looked to form the band after earning a reputation as a premier blues guitarist with The Yardbirds and John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers.