By Legendary bassist Jack Bruce, one third of 60’s power trio Cream (with drummer Ginger Baker and guitarist Eric Clapton), passed away today from liver disease. Jack Bruce had a long solo career, but it is the 2 year (!) lifespan of Cream that made the most impact on the musical world. As co-writer and lead singe roof most of their hits, Bruce inspired a generation of bass players, from Geddy Lee to Sting.
Jack Bruce was also briefly a member of John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers (with Clapton) and Manfred Man.
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By day, Jean-Frédéric is Head of Development Services at videogame developer Behaviour Interactive. Rock journalist by night, Jean-Frédéric fills every waking moment of his life with music. Diary of a Music Addict is the little corner of the Internet he's claimed for himself to share his passion with the world.
He's also a regular contributor at the excellent news site Montreal Rampage
He's also a regular contributor at the excellent news site Montreal Rampage
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