Cream – Fresh Cream

Cream – Fresh Cream

The groundbreaking debut album from Cream, Fresh Cream introduced the world to one of rock music’s first true supergroups. Bringing together guitarist Eric Clapton, bassist and vocalist Jack Bruce, and drummer Ginger Baker, the album laid the foundations for blues rock, hard rock, and the power trio format that would influence countless bands in the decades that followed.

Released in 1966, Fresh Cream combines traditional blues influences with the band's emerging psychedelic and improvisational approach. Clapton’s fiery guitar work, Bruce’s powerful vocals and bass playing, and Baker’s innovative drumming create a sound that feels both rooted in the blues and boldly forward-looking.

The album features a mixture of original compositions and reworked blues standards, including standout tracks such as “N.S.U.,” “Sweet Wine,” and the electrifying interpretation of Willie Dixon’s “Spoonful.” Instrumental showcases like “Toad” and energetic blues workouts such as “Rollin' And Tumblin'” demonstrate the extraordinary musicianship that quickly made Cream one of the most celebrated bands of the era.

A landmark release in British rock history, Fresh Cream remains an essential album for fans of blues rock, psychedelic music, and classic guitar-driven rock.

Tracklist:

1. N.S.U.
2. Sleepy Time Time
3. Dreaming
4. Sweet Wine
5. Spoonful
6. Cat's Squirrel
7. Four Until Late
8. Rollin' And Tumblin'
9. I'm So Glad
10. Toad