When the band was formed in 1966, Eric Clapton was already quite well known at the time, having already performed and recorded with the Yardbirds and John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers. But it was with Cream that Clapton became a worldwide superstar. The band broke away from the traditional rock ‘n’ roll song and developed a completely new approach to rock music with their long jams, influenced more by improvisation and jazz. When their debut album Fresh Cream was released in 1966, it immediately became the standard by which all other bands of the era were measure …

Side A
1. N.S.U.
2. Sleepy Time Time
3. Dreaming
4. Sweet Wine
5. Spoonful

Side B
B1. Cat’s Squirrel
B2. Four Until Late
B3. Rollin’ And Tumblin’
B4. I’m So Glad
B5. Toad