Sunshine of Your Love - Wikipedia Cream bassist vocalist Jack Bruce based it on a distinctive bass riff he developed "almost in a fit of desperation" after working unsuccessfully all night on creating a song with his writing partner, lyricist Pete Brown who muttered, "It's getting near dawn and lights close their tired eyes"
Sunshine Of Your Love by Cream - Songfacts Pete Brown, Jack Bruce and Eric Clapton are the credited songwriters on "Sunshine Of Your Love," omitting Cream drummer Ginger Baker, who resented the way the band handled songwriting credits
Sunshine Of Your Love - A Life In Music (2015) - Jack Bruce Sunshine of Your Love: A Life in Music is a 2CD anthology covering the highlights of Jack's remarkable career Jack first came to prominence as the main songwriter and vocalist for the legendary supergroup Cream
A Psychedelic Sunburst: Cream’s “Sunshine of Your Love” and the Dawn of . . . Jack Bruce’s lyrics for Sunshine of Your Love, co-written with poet Pete Brown, complement the song’s hypnotic musical structure Unlike the abstract psychedelia that would dominate the late 1960s, these lyrics are simple, direct, and evocative
Ginger Baker of Cream - Sunshine of Your Love Sunshine of Your Love was written by Eric Clapton and Jack Bruce of Cream with Pete Brown and was recorded at Atlantic Studios NYC in May 1967 Sunshine of Your Love is the most recognised iconic of Cream's single releases; even though it reached an overall lower chart position than I Feel Free Strange Brew
‘Sunshine Of Your Love’: Cream’s Majestic Dawn Surprise But “Sunshine” was their first-ever appearance on the Hot 100 The song was composed by the prolific Cream writing team of bassist Jack Bruce and his lyric-writing collaborator Pete Brown
The Meaning Behind The Song: Sunshine of Your Love by Cream “Sunshine of Your Love” broke into the US Hot 100 on January 13, 1968, and reached number 5 The song’s lyrics were written by Pete Brown, with music by Jack Bruce and Eric Clapton
Jack Bruce: The Man Who Turned on the “Sunshine” Turns 70 But he may well be best remembered for composing what has become the defining riff of hard rock, the repeating ten note melodic phrase that fortifies “Sunshine Of Your Love ”