Crossroads

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"Crossroads" is a renowned blues-rock song by the British band Cream, adapted from Robert Johnson's "Cross Road Blues" and celebrated for Eric Clapton's virtuosic guitar work.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
adaptationOf Cross Road Blues NERFINISHED
album Wheels of Fire NERFINISHED
artist Cream NERFINISHED
basedOn Cross Road Blues NERFINISHED
composer Robert Johnson NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
featuresMusician Eric Clapton NERFINISHED
Ginger Baker NERFINISHED
Jack Bruce NERFINISHED
genre blues
blues rock
hasBassGuitar yes
hasDrums yes
hasGuitarSolo yes
hasInfluencedArtist Eric Clapton NERFINISHED
hasInfluencedGenre rock guitar playing
hasMusicalKey A major
hasNotablePerformance Cream live performances in the late 1960s
hasTempo fast
includedInList classic rock radio staples
isCoverVersionOf Cross Road Blues NERFINISHED
language English
leadGuitarist Eric Clapton NERFINISHED
liveArrangementBy Cream NERFINISHED
liveRecording true
lyricist Robert Johnson NERFINISHED
notableFor Eric Clapton's virtuosic guitar work
originalReleaseFormat vinyl record
originalSongBy Robert Johnson NERFINISHED
partOf Wheels of Fire NERFINISHED
performer Cream NERFINISHED
producer Ahmet Ertegun NERFINISHED
Felix Pappalardi NERFINISHED
Tom Dowd NERFINISHED
recordedAt Winterland Ballroom NERFINISHED
recordedBy Cream NERFINISHED
recordedInCity San Francisco NERFINISHED
recordedInCountry United States NERFINISHED
recordLabel Atco Records NERFINISHED
Polydor Records
releasedAsSingle true
releaseYear 1968
vocalPerformanceBy Eric Clapton NERFINISHED

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Cream notableSong Crossroads