CREAM perfect MP2266
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Artist = CREAM
Title = perfect
Label = POLYDOR
Catalog# = MP2266
Barcode = none
Release = JAPAN
Year = 1972
RPM = 33rpm
Disc Size = 12"
Number of Discs = 1
Mono/Stereo = stereo
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Compilations can be the perfect gateway to discovering a legendary band’s music, and for the iconic British power trio Cream, this Japanese compilation titled “Perfect” is an excellent example. Released on the RSO label with the catalog number MP 2266, this album gathers some of the most essential tracks from one of rock’s most important and influential groups.
Cream, the trailblazing trio of Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce, and Ginger Baker, redefined the possibilities of rock music in their brief but brilliant time together. They blended blues, hard rock, and psychedelia into a sound that was both commercially successful and incredibly virtuosic, setting the stage for countless bands that followed.
This “Perfect” compilation serves as a superb greatest hits collection, offering a journey through the band’s most famous and beloved songs. The tracklist is a showcase of their incredible range and power. It includes their signature psychedelic anthem “Sunshine of Your Love,” with its iconic bass and guitar riff, the epic and mystical “White Room,” and the raw, blues-driven power of “Crossroads,” which features one of Eric Clapton’s most celebrated guitar solos.
Listening to this album, one can fully appreciate the revolutionary chemistry between the three musicians. The collection highlights not just their hit singles but also their incredible instrumental prowess and their ability to transform traditional blues into something entirely new and electrifying. It’s a perfect starting point for new listeners and a wonderful collection of classics for longtime fans.
This Japanese pressing is an ideal way to enjoy these timeless tracks, offering the high-fidelity sound that brings out the power and detail in these historic recordings. For anyone wanting to own the essential songs from this legendary supergroup on a single LP, this album truly lives up to its name. You can find this excellent compilation in our store or on our website.