Cream bassist and vocalist Jack Bruce dies, aged 71

Murray Stassen

Cream bassist and singer Jack Bruce has died of liver disease, aged 71.

Bruce performed in the iconic blues-rock ‘super group' alongside guitarist Eric Clapton and drummer Ginger Baker.

He co-wrote several of the group's hit singles including Sunshine of Your Love, White Room and I Feel Free.

Cream’s third album, Wheels Of Fire, became the world‘s first platinum-selling double album.

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