Cream's 'Royal Albert Hall London May 2-3-5-6 2005' is a captivating live album that showcases the band's incredible talent and enduring legacy. Released on 30 September 2005 through Bushbranch and Surfdog Records, this collection of tracks spans 1 hour and 51 minutes, taking listeners on a sonic journey through the realms of classic rock, psychedelic rock, acid rock, and blues rock.
The album features a stellar tracklist, including scintillating live renditions of 'I'm So Glad', 'Spoonful', and 'Outside Woman Blues', as well as fan favourites 'Crossroads', 'White Room', and 'Sunshine of Your Love'. With their unique blend of blues-infused rock and psychedelic experimentation, Cream delivers a truly unforgettable performance. The band's chemistry and musicianship are palpable throughout the recording, making for an exhilarating listening experience.
From the opening notes of 'I'm So Glad' to the final, alternate take of 'Sleepy Time Time', Cream's 'Royal Albert Hall London May 2-3-5-6 2005' is a testament to the band's innovative spirit and their ability to craft compelling, genre-defying music. This live album is a must-listen for fans of Cream and anyone who appreciates the raw energy and excitement of a live performance. With its release, Cream has once again demonstrated why they remain one of the most influential and beloved bands in rock history.