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For the Bone Thugs-N-Harmony song, covered by Blazin' Squad , see Tha Crossroads "Crossroads", from Cream's 1968 album Wheels of Fire, is a famous and influential blues-rock song. Template:Album-cover File links The following pages link to this file: Wheels of Fire ...
Cream (also The Cream) was a 1960s British supergroup which featured guitarist Eric Clapton, bassist Jack Bruce, and drummer Ginger Baker. ...
Wheels of Fire is the name of the double album recorded by Cream. ...
1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ...
The Winterland Ballroom, often simply referred to as Winterland, was an old ice skating rink and 5,400 seat music venue in San Francisco, California. ...
A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ...
The terms alternative rock and alternative music[1] were coined in the 1980s to describe punk rock-inspired bands which didnt fit into the mainstream genres of the time. ...
A songwriter is someone who writes the lyrics to songs, the musical composition or melody to songs, or both. ...
A composer is a person who writes music. ...
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Polydor Records is a record label once headquartered in Germany. ...
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Felix Pappalardi (December 30, 1939 â April 17, 1983) is best known as the producer of the psychedelic, blues-inspired rock trio Cream, beginning with their second album, Disraeli Gears. ...
Wheels of Fire is the name of the double album recorded by Cream. ...
[[1]]Tha Crossroads is a song performed by the rap group Bone Thugs-n-Harmony. ...
Cream (also The Cream) was a 1960s British supergroup which featured guitarist Eric Clapton, bassist Jack Bruce, and drummer Ginger Baker. ...
1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ...
Wheels of Fire is the name of the double album recorded by Cream. ...
Blues Rock or Blues-rock is a fusion genre of music which combines elements of the blues with rock and roll. ...
It was written by Robert Johnson as "Cross Road Blues" and there are additional lines copied from Johnson's "Traveling Riverside Blues". It is supposedly about the original songwriter, Robert Johnson, going to the crossroads to sell his soul to the devil in exchange for being able to play the blues and gain fame. For other people named Robert Johnson, see Robert Johnson (disambiguation). ...
Cross Road Blues is one of Robert Johnsons most famous songs. ...
Traveling Riverside Blues is a blues song written and performed originally by legendary old-time bluesman Robert Johnson. ...
The iconic recording was made live; the album would suggest that this was at Fillmore West, but some sources claim it was actually recorded at the Winterland Ballroom. Unlike Cream's usual arrangement with bassist Jack Bruce singing, guitarist Eric Clapton took the vocals on this recording. Clapton's extended guitar solos from "Crossroads" cemented his reputation as a guitar legend; his work from the track has been voted the greatest live rock solo ever. Bruce's fluent bass playing, blurring the line between rhythm and melody, has been similarly honored as the second-best live bass performance of all time. The Fillmore, also known as the Fillmore Auditorium, is a legendary music venue in San Francisco, California made famous by Bill Graham (1931-1991). ...
The Winterland Ballroom, often simply referred to as Winterland, was an old ice skating rink and 5,400 seat music venue in San Francisco, California. ...
John Symon Asher Jack Bruce (born May 14, 1943) is a Scottish musician; a multi-instumentalist, composer, singer and, most importantly, a very influential electric bassist, especially when he was a member of seminal rock band Cream. ...
Eric Patrick Clapton, CBE (born March 30, 1945), nicknamed Slowhand, is a Grammy Award winning English guitarist, singer and composer, who is one of the most respected and influential musicians of the rock-era, garnering an unprecedented three inductions into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. ...
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Martin EB18 Bass Guitar in flight case The electric bass guitar (also called electric bass or simply bass) is an electrically amplified plucked string instrument. ...
The song was later covered in 2004 by Rush on their Feedback album. 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Rush is a Canadian progressive rock band comprising bassist, keyboardist and vocalist Geddy Lee, guitarist Alex Lifeson, and drummer and lyricist Neil Peart (IPA: ). Rush formed in the summer of 1968, in Willowdale, Ontario (now part of Toronto) by Lifeson, Lee, and John Rutsey. ...
For other albums of the same name, see Feedback (album). ...
The song was featured in the 2005 Playstation 2 game, Guitar Hero. 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The PlayStation 2 (PS2) (Japanese: ãã¬ã¤ã¹ãã¼ã·ã§ã³2) is Sonys second video game console, the successor to the PlayStation and the predecessor to the PlayStation 3 (which is not to be released until November 2006). ...
Guitar Hero is a music video game for the Playstation 2. ...
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