Cream - Disraeli Gears (Full album 1967)

“Disraeli Gears” is the second studio album by the British rock band Cream. It was released in November 1967 and went on to reach No. 5 on the UK Albums Chart. It was also the group's American breakthrough, becoming a massive seller in 1968, and reaching No. 4 on the American charts. The album was No. 1 for two weeks on the Australian album chart and was listed as the No. 1 album of 1968 by Cash Box in the year-end album chart in the United States. The album features the two singles "Strange Brew" and "Sunshine of Your Love," as well as their respective B-sides "Tales of Brave Ulysses" and "SWLABR."
The original 11-track album was remastered in 1998, and then subsequently released as a two-disc Deluxe Edition in 2004.

“Disraeli Gear” este al doilea album de studio al trupei britanice de rock Cream. A fost lansat in noiembrie 1967 si a atins locul 5 in clasamentul britanic al albumelor. A fost de asemenea lovitura data de grup pe piata Americana, vanzandu-se masiv in 1968 si atingand locul 4 in clasamentul American al albumelor. Albumul a fost nr.1 pentru 2 saptamani in clasamnetul Australian al albumelor si a fost listat albumul nr.1 la sfarsit de an de catre Cash Box pentru clasamnetul American al albumelor. Albumul prezinta doua single-uri “Strange Brew” si “Sunshine of Your Love”, la fel ca si respectivele de pe fata B “Tales of Brave Ulysses” si “SWLABR”.
Cele 11 piese originale ale albumului au fost reimbunatatite in 1998 si apoi ulterior lansate pe doua discuri Deluxe Edition in 2004.

List of tracks

Side 1

1.       "Strange Brew"                   2:46

2.       "Sunshine of Your Love"    4:10

3.       "World of Pain"                  3:03

4.       "Dance the Night Away"     3:34

5.       "Blue Condition"                3:29

Side 2

1.       "Tales of Brave Ulysses"           2:46

2.       "SWLABR"                                 2:32

3.       "We're Going Wrong"                3:26

4.       "Outside Woman Blues"            2:24

5.       "Take It Back"                             3:05

6.       "Mother's Lament" Traditional    1:47

Personnel

Cream

Ginger Baker – drums, percussion, vocals

Jack Bruce – bass, piano, vocals, harmonica

Eric Clapton – lead guitar, rhythm guitar, 12-string guitar, vocals

Production

Felix Pappalardi – producer

Tom Dowd – recording engineer

Bob Whitaker – cover photography

Martin Sharp – cover art

Jim Marshall – additional photography