This Day in Rock History: July 29 | Cream's Big Debut

This Day in Rock History: July 29 | Cream's Big Debut Clapton, Bruce and Baker played their first show as Cream on this day in 1966. More rock history at 971theriver.com

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This Day in Rock History: July 29 | Cream's Big Debut

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