Disraeli Gears

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Description: Disraeli Gears is the second studio album by the British rock band Cream. It was released in November 1967 and went on to reach No. 5 on the UK Albums Chart. It was also the group's American breakthrough, becoming a massive seller in 1968, and reaching No. 4 on the American charts. The album was No. 1 for two weeks on the Australian album chart and was listed as the No. 1 album of 1968 by Cash Box in the year-end album chart in the United States. The album features the two singles "Strange Brew" and "Sunshine of Your Love," as well as their respective B-sides "Tales of Brave Ulysses" and "SWLAB ... (more)

Manufacturer: Reaction
Release date: 2 November 1967
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0731453181120 UPC: 731453181120

Tags: 1967 (4), Psychedelic Rock (3), Blues Rock (3), Rock (2), UK (1), Mp3 (1), Hard Rock (1), 1960s (1), Psychedelic (1), Eric Clapton (1), Pop/Rock (1), Cream (1), Pop/Rock: 60s Rock (1), Guy Group (1)

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"Cream's best album distilled their prodigious chops and rhythmic interplay into psychedelic pop that never strayed far from their blues roots. Except for the electricity, "Outside Woman Blues" is nearly identical to Arthur Reynolds' 1930s original. And the riff to "Sunshine of Your Love," written by bassist Jack Bruce, is Delta blues in jab and drive. But Disraeli Gears decisively broke with British blues purism in the ecstatic jangle of "Dance the Night Away," the climbing dismay of "We're Goin"