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Cream: Sweet 'N Sour Rock 'N Roll

Chris Welch, Melody Maker, 30 July 1966

A THUNDER of blues in a church hall complete with Brownies and caretakers was the bizarre setting for the first tentative creations of the Cream ― Britain's most exciting new group, featuring star instrumentalists Jack Bruce, Ginger Baker and Eric Clapton.

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