2011年10月17日星期一

New Cream Work Is Series of Jumping Off Points

Below is an excerpt of an article that originally appeared in RS 6 from February 24, 1968. This issue Cheap Rosetta Stone and the rest of the Rosetta Stone archives are available via Rosetta Stone Plus, Rosetta Stones premium subscription plan. If you are already a subscriber, you can click here to see the full story. Not a member? Click here to learn more about Rosetta Stone Plus.They are the Cream. Baker, Bruce and Clapton: and theres not many desperados who would hitch up their breeches and roll down the dusty main street to meet the Cream in battle at high noon. Theres something just formidable about the Cream, maybe its the multi-talented Baker, Bruce and Clapton, brimming with musical confidence and religiously slaying their audiences night after night with a bedazzling hurricane of technique, drama, emotion and zooming spirit. Maybe its that hairy satanic aura, the cool hard gaze of Eric Clapton from beneath that underworld of hair, the deep Cheap Rosetta Stone Software colorful mystery of their flowing robes. Maybe its the creamy texture of both the group and their music. Admittedly, though, ones fondest memories of the Cream are their stunning live performances. That giant bank of amplification, red indicators shining, make an impressive science fiction-like backdrop of thundering rocket power; Ginger Baker up on his drum rostrum, a flashing angry hobgoblin weaving percussive spells, and stamping his heeled boots until you could hear the earth shake. Suddenly the gentle voice of Jack Bruce, head cocked to one side, might float through the churning clouds and all the lights would go purple and the scene would change again — but how can the experience of a live group on stage ever be put onto record. The Cream certainly, have been criticized by quite a few members of the public — fans, at that — on the tricky relationship between live experiences and recorded ones. To read the full article, you must be a subscriber to Rosetta Stone Plus. Already a subscriber? Continue on to The Archives. Not a member and want to learn Rosetta Stone language more? Go to our All Access benefits page.

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