Died Basist Cream Jack Bruce

On Saturday, October 25, in his house in the English county of Suffolk, at the 72nd year of life, one of the most influential bass players in the world, a participant in the rock band Cream Jack Bruce.

It is reported by BBC .

In the late 1960s, for two and a few years of Cream , where Eric Clapton (guitar) and Ginger Baker (drums) were also played, 35 million copies of the group's records were sold. The third album Cream , “Wheels of Fire” , was the first to receive platinum status in the history of rock music.

Bruce wrote and sang most Cream songs, including I Feel Free and Sunshine of Your Love .

Jack Bruce was born in a suburb of Glasgow in 1943, graduated from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in classes of cello and compositions. Before joining Cream, Bruce managed to play in the groups Alexis Korner's Blues Inc , Blues Breakers and Manfred Mann .

Despite the fact that after the collapse of the group in 1968, Bruce’s records could not repeat her commercial success, he earned a reputation as one of the most influential bass players in the world. In 2005, he united with former Cream participants for a series of concerts in London Albert Hall.