Strange Brew: The Very Best of Cream (made in France)

~ Release by Cream (see all versions of this release, 9 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Badge
recording engineer:
Adrian Barber (in 1968-12), Bill Halverson (in 1968-12) and Damon Lyon-Shaw (in 1968-12)
engineer:
Damon Lyon-Shaw
producer:
Felix Pappalardi
bass:
Jack Bruce (in 1968-12)
drums (drum set):
Ginger Baker (in 1968-12)
guest guitar [rhythm]:
George Harrison (in 1968-12)
guitar:
Eric Clapton (in 1968-12)
mellotron and piano:
Felix Pappalardi (in 1968-12)
vocals:
Eric Clapton (in 1968-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Stigwood Group Ltd. (in 1969), Robert Stigwood Organisation Ltd. (in 1969) and Universal International Music B.V. (in 1969)
recorded at:
IBC Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1968-12)
recording of:
Badge (in 1968-12)
lyricist and composer:
Eric Clapton and George Harrison
publisher:
Apple Music Publishing Co., Inc., Casserole Music Corp., E.C. Music, EMI Music, Harrisongs Ltd., Throat Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc. and Wixen Music Publishing, Inc.
2:46
2Sunshine of Your Love
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
producer:
Felix Pappalardi
bass:
Jack Bruce (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
drums (drum set):
Ginger Baker (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
guitar:
Eric Clapton (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
vocals:
Jack Bruce (from 1967-04 until 1967-05) and Eric Clapton (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Stigwood Group Ltd. (in 1967), Robert Stigwood Organisation Ltd. (in 1967, in 1969) and Universal International Music B.V. (in 1967)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
part of:
NME: 50 Greatest Guitar Riffs of All Time (number: 11), VH1: 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs (number: 44), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 65) and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock
recording of:
Sunshine of Your Love (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
writer:
Pete Brown, Jack Bruce and Eric Clapton
publisher:
Casserole Music Corp., Dratleaf Music Ltd., E.C. Music, Nemperor Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
4:12
3Crossroads4:16
4White Room
recording engineer:
Adrian Barber (from 1967-07 until 1968-06) and Tom Dowd (from 1967-07 until 1968-06)
engineer:
Adrian Barber and Tom Dowd
producer:
Felix Pappalardi
bass:
Jack Bruce (from 1967-07 until 1968-06)
drums (drum set) and percussion and timpani:
Ginger Baker (from 1967-07 until 1968-06)
guitar:
Eric Clapton (from 1967-07 until 1968-06)
viola:
Felix Pappalardi (from 1967-07 until 1968-06)
vocals:
Jack Bruce (from 1967-07 until 1968-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Stigwood Group Ltd. (in 1968), Universal International Music B.V. (in 1968) and Robert Stigwood Organisation Ltd. (in 1969)
recorded at:
IBC Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1967-07 until 1967-08) and Atlantic Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1967-09 until 1967-10, from 1968-02 until 1968-06)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 368)
recording of:
White Room (from 1967-07 until 1968-06)
writer:
Pete Brown and Jack Bruce
publisher:
Casserole Music Corp., Copyright Control, Dratleaf Music Ltd., Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
sub-publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Ltd., ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (from 2017-04-01 to present)
5:00
5Born Under a Bad Sign
recording engineer:
Adrian Barber (from 1967-07 until 1967-09) and Tom Dowd (from 1967-07 until 1967-09)
engineer:
Adrian Barber and Tom Dowd
producer:
Felix Pappalardi
bass:
Jack Bruce (from 1967-07 until 1967-09)
drums (drum set) and tambourine:
Ginger Baker (from 1967-07 until 1967-09)
guitar:
Eric Clapton (from 1967-07 until 1967-09)
vocals:
Jack Bruce (from 1967-07 until 1967-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Stigwood Group Ltd. (in 1968) and Universal International Music B.V. (in 1968)
recorded at:
IBC Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1967-07 until 1967-08) and Atlantic Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1967-09)
cover recording of:
Born Under a Bad Sign (from 1967-07 until 1967-09)
lyricist:
William Bell
composer:
Booker T. Jones
publisher:
Cotillion Music Inc., Irving Music, Inc., Warner Bros. Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
3:11
6SWLABR
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
producer:
Felix Pappalardi
performer:
Cream
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Stigwood Group Ltd. (in 1967)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
recording of:
SWLABR (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
lyricist:
Pete Brown
composer:
Jack Bruce
publisher:
Casserole Music Corp., Dratleaf Music Ltd., Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
2:34
7Strange Brew
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
producer:
Felix Pappalardi
bass:
Jack Bruce (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
drums (drum set):
Ginger Baker (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
guitar:
Eric Clapton (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
vocals:
Jack Bruce (from 1967-04 until 1967-05) and Eric Clapton (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Stigwood Group Ltd. (in 1967) and Robert Stigwood Organisation Ltd. (in 1967)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
recording of:
Strange Brew (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
writer:
Eric Clapton, Gail Collins Pappalardi and Felix Pappalardi
publisher:
Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Casserole Music Corp., Dratleaf Music Ltd., Pronto Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. and Windfall Music Enterprises Incorporated
2:48
8Anyone for Tennis? (The Savage Seven Theme)
producer:
Felix Pappalardi
bass, organ and piano:
Jack Bruce (in 1968-02)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Ginger Baker (in 1968-02)
guitar:
Eric Clapton (in 1968-02)
mellotron and viola:
Felix Pappalardi (in 1968-02)
vocals:
Ginger Baker (in 1968-02) and Jack Bruce (in 1968-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Stigwood Group Ltd. (in 1968), Robert Stigwood Organisation Ltd. (in 1968) and Universal International Music B.V. (in 1968)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1967-10)
recording of:
Anyone for Tennis? (The Savage Seven Theme) (from 1967-10 until 1968-02)
writer:
Eric Clapton and Martin Sharp
publisher:
Dratleaf Music Ltd., Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
2:39
9I Feel Free
engineer:
John Timperley
producer:
Robert Stigwood
bass and piano:
Jack Bruce (from 1966-07 until 1966-09)
drums (drum set):
Ginger Baker (from 1966-07 until 1966-09)
guitar:
Eric Clapton (from 1966-07 until 1966-09)
vocals:
Ginger Baker (from 1966-07 until 1966-09), Jack Bruce (from 1966-07 until 1966-09) and Eric Clapton (from 1966-07 until 1966-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Stigwood Group Ltd. (in 1966) and Universal International Music B.V. (in 1966)
recorded at:
Chalk Farm Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1966-07 until 1966-09) and Mayfair Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1966-07 until 1966-09)
mixed at:
Mayfair Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-12-08)
recording of:
I Feel Free (from 1966-07 until 1966-09)
lyricist:
Pete Brown
composer:
Jack Bruce
publisher:
Casserole Music Corp., Dratleaf Music Ltd., Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music, Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. and Unichappell-Stigwood Music (in 1967)
2:54
10Politician
recording engineer:
Adrian Barber (from 1967-10 until 1968-02) and Tom Dowd (from 1967-10 until 1968-02)
engineer:
Adrian Barber and Tom Dowd
producer:
Felix Pappalardi
bass:
Jack Bruce (from 1967-10 until 1968-02)
drums (drum set):
Ginger Baker (from 1967-10 until 1968-02)
guitar:
Eric Clapton (from 1967-10 until 1968-02)
vocals:
Jack Bruce (from 1967-10 until 1968-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Stigwood Group Ltd. (in 1968) and Universal International Music B.V. (in 1968)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1967-10, in 1968-02)
recording of:
Politician (from 1967-10 until 1968-02)
lyricist:
Pete Brown
composer:
Jack Bruce
publisher:
Casserole Music Corp., Dratleaf Music Ltd., Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music, Inc., WB Music Corp. (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
4:14
11Tales of Brave Ulysees
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
producer:
Felix Pappalardi
bass:
Jack Bruce (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
drums (drum set):
Ginger Baker (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
guitar:
Eric Clapton (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
vocals:
Jack Bruce (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
performer:
Cream
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Stigwood Group Ltd. (in 1967)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
recording of:
Tales of Brave Ulysses (from 1967-04 until 1967-05)
lyricist:
Martin Sharp
composer:
Eric Clapton
publisher:
Casserole Music Corp., Dratleaf Music Ltd., Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
2:49
12Spoonful
engineer:
John Timperley
bass and harmonica:
Jack Bruce (from 1966-07 until 1966-09)
drums (drum set):
Ginger Baker (from 1966-07 until 1966-09)
guitar:
Eric Clapton (from 1966-07 until 1966-09)
vocals:
Jack Bruce (from 1966-07 until 1966-09) and Eric Clapton (from 1966-07 until 1966-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Robert Stigwood Group Ltd. (in 1966) and Robert Stigwood Organisation Ltd. (in 1966)
recorded at:
Chalk Farm Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1966-07 until 1966-09) and Mayfair Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1966-07 until 1966-09)
mixed at:
Mayfair Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-12-08)
cover recording of:
Spoonful (from 1966-07 until 1966-09)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Arc Music Corp., Hoochie Coochie Music, Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. and Mathews Music
6:29

Credits

Release

manufactured in:France
printed in:West Germany
art direction:Alwyn Clayden
photography:Barry Plummer (on 1968-11-26)
mastering:Dennis M. Drake
compiler:Jim Cook
design:Green Ink
manufactured by:PMDC
copyrighted (©) by:Polydor Ltd. (in 1983)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Polydor International GmbH (in 1983)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/9513200 [info]
other databases:https://www.musik-sammler.de/media/960763/ [info]