Band: Cream Label: Polydor Records Released: Jul, 1968, United Kingdom Catalog #: 583 031/2 Format: 2 x Vinyl LP Artists Eric Clapton - Guitar, Vocals Ginger Baker - Bells, Drums, Glockenspiel, Percussion, Timpani Jack Bruce - Acoustic guitar , Bass Guitar, Calliope, Cello, Harmonica, Lead vocals, Recorder, Vocals Songs A1. "White Room" [ J. Bruce ; P. Brown ] [4:57] A2. "Sitting on Top of the World" [ Burnett ] [4:56] A3. "Passing the Time" [ Baker; Taylor ] [5:45] A4. "As You Said" [ J. Bruce ; P. Brown ] [4:19] B1. "Pressed Rat and Warthog" [ Baker; Taylor ] [3:14] B2. "Politician" [ J. Bruce ; P. Brown ] [4:11] B3. "Those Were the Days" [ Baker; Taylor ] [2:53] B4. "Born Under a Bad Sign" [ Jones; Bell ] [3:09] B5. "Deserted Cities of the Heart" [ J. Bruce ; P. Brown ] [4:36] C1. "Crossroads" [ Robert Johnson ] [4:14] C2. "Spoonful" [ Willie Dixon ] [16:45] D1. "Traintime" [ Cream ] [6:32] D2. "Toad" [ Ginger Baker ] [15:53] Additional personnel Felix Pappalardi - Viola, Bells, Organ, Trumpet, Tonette | Producer – Felix Pappalardi
Released as a double album, "Wheels Of Fire" consists of 2 discs entitled "In The Studio" and "Live At The Fillmore". Only the track "Toad" was recorded at the Fillmore Auditorium (07-03-1968), the other 3 tracks recorded live at the Winterland Ballroom (10-03-1968). Peak chart positions
UK Albums Chart - # 3 US Billboard 200 - # 1 US Top R&B - 11 Australian Album Chart - # 37 Norwegian Top 40 Albums - # 16 Canadian Top 50 Albums - # 1 |
© Boar 2011 - 2019