[TR24][OF] Cream - Disraeli Gears - 1967/2014 (Rock)

Disraeli Gears was originally released on November 10, 1967 and was supergroup Cream's second album. It was a huge success, becoming their American breakthrough album and peaking at #4 on the American charts. The album hit #1 on the Australian albums chart and #5 in the UK. Featuring the classic hits "Strange Brew" and "Sunshine of Your Love", Disraeli Gears has become an iconic album in rock history.

In 1999, the album was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame and in 2003 it was ranked #114 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. It was certified Gold in 1968 and Platinum in 1993 by the RIAA.

Recorded in May 1967 at Atlantic Studios, New York City.

Personnel:
Ginger Baker – drums, percussion, vocals
Jack Bruce – bass, piano, vocals, harmonica
Eric Clapton – lead guitar, rhythm guitar, vocals

Production:
Felix Pappalardi – producer
Tom Dowd – recording engineer
Bob Whitaker – cover photography
Martin Sharp – cover art
Jim Marshall – additional photography