Disraeli Gears, an Album by Cream. Fresh Cream, the album that introduced this seminal super-blues trio to America, was perhaps a bit too blues-based to do the advance hype ("Clapton is God!") It was also the group's American breakthrough, becoming a massive seller in 1968, and reaching No. "Cream's Disraeli Gears is often viewed as one of the pinnacle … Reviewed in the United States on July 16, 2019, This is an extremely disappointing recording for Abbey Rd., Studios. Reviewed in the United States on September 13, 2019. Released 10 November 1967 on Reaction (catalog no. Cream is one of my all time favorite bands. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Recorded in New York and released just after the Summer of Love in late 1967, Disraeli Gears was a tremendous smash in both America and the band's native U.K., spawning classic hits like "Sunshine of Your Love," "Tales of Brave Ulysses," and "Strange Brew." Clapton, however, found the environment of Mayall's band confining, and sought to expand his playing in a new band. CREAM - Disraeli Gears - UK Limited Edition Green Vinyl LP. 594 003; Vinyl LP). Cream 1967 - Disraeli Gears - Full Album 33:30. Genres: Blues Rock, Psychedelic Rock. Recorded in New York and released just after the Summer of Love in late 1967, Disraeli Gears was a tremendous smash in both America and the band's native U.K., spawning classic hits like "Sunshine of Your Love," "Tales of Brave Ulysses," and "Strange Brew." Recording. Edit Release All Versions of this Release Review Changes . 1 for two weeks on the Australian album chart and was listed as the No. The album was No. Any weaknesses that Cream may have displayed on their debut, Fresh Cream , were seemingly fixed, creating a package of overall polish that was rivaled by few albums of the time. This was the second album by the British blues-rock group Cream and it was released in November 1967. Listen free to Cream – Disraeli Gears (Strange Brew, Sunshine of Your Love and more). Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 10, 2020, If you are a Cream fan you already have this great album, ive had the Vinyl from day one but needed to replace my cd which was stolen. I already had stereo cd of this album. DIRECTOR. The sound is the best i have heard. Released in 1992 on Mobile Fidelity (catalog no. Track B2 should ideally be shown in Upper Case: "SWLABR", being an acronym for "She Walks Like A Bearded Rainbow". After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Thoth al Khem - 38 Views. The group was driving along one day trying to think of names for the record, coming up with things like "Elephant Gerald" (Ella Fitzgerald) and hit upon "Disraeli Gears," a word play on English racing bicycles which have derailer gears. It was released in November 1967 and went on to reach No. Strange Brew2. Track B2 should ideally be shown in Upper Case: "SWLABR", being an acronym for "She Walks Like A Bearded Rainbow". Jack Bruce. Blue Condition 6. Genres: Psychedelic Rock, Blues Rock. Rated #41 in the best albums of 1967, and #1760 of all-time album.. You can't miss if you like the old psychedelic rock sound. Arguably the first Supergroup, Cream with Disraeli Gears in 1967, achieved massive worldwide success and ensured their place in rock’s hall of fame.Disraeli Gears long been regarded as a classic album, transforming Cream from visionary blues-based revivalists to psychedelic pop/rock heroes and was a pivotal moment in the development of Heavy Rock. (Deeper album cuts like "Take It Back" and "Outside Woman Blues" are fantastic too.) Also from 1967. Takako Ikehata. I consider their albums to be the seminal "Heavy Metal". Disraeli Gears was their second album and featured two huge hits Strange Brew and Sunshine Of Your Love. With that day-glo cover and Sunshine of Your Love ! Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. It's a pure psychedelic move that's spurred along by Jack Bruce's flourishing collaboration with Pete Brown. 38 Views 0. Rated #42 in the best albums of 1967, and #1757 of all-time album.. The final track on the album … Two of its three best-known tracks, after all, were blues covers. Cream Disraeli Gears [1967] 1. Eric Clapton. Clapton emerged as a more confident vocalist than he’d ever been, sharing lead with Jack Bruce on 3 of the 11 songs, and singing solo on 2 more. Disraeli Gears, an Album by Cream. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. From the hypnotic "Sunshine of your love", through "Tales of brave Ulysses" (one of my fave songs) it rocks. Released 10 November 1967 on Reaction (catalog no. Audio CD, Original recording reissued, Original recording remastered, April 7, 1998. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2021, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Released: 02-11-1967 in UK on Reaction label (& 09-12-1967 in USA on ATCO label). Reviewed in the United States on June 21, 2018. Its a short album and the last track is throwaway so you have to decide if the high price is worth it. and No. Unlike Disraeli Gears, which had been recorded in a matter of days, the Wheels of Fire sessions took place in small bursts over a large number of months. Universal "Deluxe Edition" package with special slip-case. Vinyl of course usually sounds better than cd but mono /stereo is not always clear cut. $39.99 + $23.45 shipping. Cream was such a super group with Clapton, Ginger Baker, Steve Winwood. Ginger Baker. Outside Woman Blues 10. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. Fresh Cream, the album that introduced this seminal super-blues trio to America, was perhaps a bit too blues-based to do the advance hype ("Clapton is God!") Natthebat. Groovy....yes. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! Written, recorded and released in the watershed year of 1967, it was a collection that linked the legacy of the blues to the onward rush of psychedelia. It was Cream’s commercial break through as well as an artistic triumph. It was Disraeli Gears that turned Cream into a "supergroup." I took the chance and i think it is. Dylan Moore. Interviews, film clips, and performances illuminate the making of the 1967 album that transformed Cream from blues band to psychedelic super-group. But I had to have "Disreali Gears" as I remembered it on that old slab of vinyl. Cream - Disraeli Gears. istanbul. Cream teamed up with producer Felix Pappalardi for their second album, Disraeli Gears, a move that helped push the power trio toward psychedelia and also helped give the album a thematic coherence missing from the debut. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Gathered together in one package, this Disraeli Gears Deluxe Edition ably demonstrates how Cream was bursting with creativity & imagination during the period that produced the album. UDCD 562; CD). It was Disraeli Gears that turned Cream into a "supergroup." Find information about "disraeli gears" listen to "disraeli gears" on AllMusic. Jack Bruce. and No. NoPlacement of voices or instruments left or right, Back or front. It doesn't actually say it is 180g but it feels weighty to me as does the iconic cover. A legendary Band indeed considering their initial very short spell together. Disraeli Gears Deluxe Edition is packaged in a deluxe 2CD digipak housed within a plastic slipcase. Disraeli Gears is the 2nd studio album fromCream. Cream’s second album, ‘Disraeli Gears,’ remains a psych-blues masterpiece that ensured Clapton and co’s place in the history books. For its time, it was one of my favorites.