Cream

British musical group
Organization musical_group Q203736
Cream
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Cream

Summary

Cream is a musical group[1]. Cream ranks in the top 0.65% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,874 views/month, #133 of 20,490).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cream received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[3].
  • Cream received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[4].
  • Cream was influenced by The Jimi Hendrix Experience[5].
  • Cream's instance of is recorded as musical group[6].
  • Cream's genre is psychedelic rock[7].
  • Cream's genre is blues rock[8].
  • Cream's genre is hard rock[9].
  • Cream's genre is rock music[10].
  • Cream's genre is jam band music[11].
  • Cream's genre is acid rock[12].
  • Cream's genre is heavy metal music[13].
  • Cream's record label is recorded as Atco Records[14].
  • Cream's record label is recorded as Reaction[15].
  • Cream's record label is recorded as Polydor[16].
  • Cream's discography is recorded as Cream discography[17].
  • Cream's Commons category is recorded as Cream (UK band)[18].
  • Cream's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[19].
  • Cream comprises Jack Bruce[20].
  • Cream comprises Eric Clapton[21].
  • Cream comprises Ginger Baker[22].
  • January 1, 1966 marks the founding of Cream[23].
  • Cream's location of formation is recorded as London[24].
  • Cream's official website is recorded as http://www.cream2005.com[25].
  • Cream's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cream (band)[26].
  • Cream's nominated for is recorded as Grammy Award for Best New Artist[27].

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Founding

January 1, 1966 marks the founding of Cream[23]. Cream's location of formation is recorded as London[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[3], a music museum[28], in United States[29], founded in 1983[30] and Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[4], a lifetime achievement award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1962[33].

Why It Matters

Cream ranks in the top 0.65% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,874 views/month, #133 of 20,490).[2] Cream has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Cream is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Cream has been cited as an influence by Queen[36], a musical group[37], founded in 1970[38]; Pearl Jam[39], a rock band[40], founded in 1990[41]; Thin Lizzy[42], a musical group[43], founded in 1969[44]; The Jimi Hendrix Experience[45], a musical group[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1966[48]; Kiss[49], a musical group[50], founded in 1973[51]; and Jimi Hendrix[52], a singer[53], 1942–1970[54], of United States[55], awarded the UK Music Hall of Fame[56].

FAQs

What awards did Cream receive?

Honors received include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[3] and Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award[4].

Who did Cream influence?

Cream has been cited as an influence by Queen[36], Pearl Jam[39], Thin Lizzy[42], and The Jimi Hendrix Experience[45].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . musik-sammler.de. musik-sammler.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . rockonthenet.com. rockonthenet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [49] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [52] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2h ago · Geagea · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre psychedelic rock, blues rock, hard rock +4
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    Topic's main category Category:Cream (band)
    Influenced by The Jimi Hendrix Experience
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