Cream / discography
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Cream - discography
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Cream (1960s)
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| Publications | |
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 Studio albums
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4th |
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Live albums
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4th |
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Compilations
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12 |
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Singles
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10 |
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Video albums
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6th |
This discography is an overview of the musical works of the British rock group Cream .
Albums
Studio albums
| year | Title music label |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 DE
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 UK
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 US
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| 1966 |
Fresh Cream Reaction / Polydor |
- |
UK6 (19 weeks) UK |
US39  (92 weeks)US |
First published: December 9, 1966
Sales: + 500,000 |
| 1967 |
Disraeli Gears Reaction / Polydor |
- |
UK5 (42 weeks)UK |
US4th  (83 weeks)US |
First published: November 2, 1967
Sales: + 1,156,900 |
| 1968 |
Wheels of Fire Polydor / Atco |
DE15 (20 weeks) DE |
UK3 (26 weeks) UK |
US1 (50 weeks)US |
First published: August 9, 1968
Sales: +1,132,300 |
| 1969 |
Goodbye Polydor / Atco |
DE9 (24 weeks) DE |
UK1 (27 weeks) UK |
US2 (26 weeks)US |
First published: February 5, 1969
Sales: + 595,000 |
Live albums
| year | Title music label |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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DE
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 AT
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UK
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US
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| 1970 |
Live Cream Polydor / Atco |
DE30 (4 weeks) DE |
- |
UK4th  (15 weeks)UK |
US15 (21 weeks) US |
First published: April 1970
Sales: + 60,000 |
| 1972 |
Live Cream Volume II Polydor / Atco |
- | - |
UK15 (5 weeks) UK |
US27 (16 weeks) US |
First published: March 2, 1972
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| 2003 | BBC Sessions Polydor |
- | - |
UK100 (1 week) UK |
- |
First published: March 25, 2003
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| 2005 |
Royal Albert Hall London May 2-3-5-6, 2005 recapitulation |
DE11 (9 weeks)DE |
AT51 (4 weeks) AT |
UK61 (2 weeks) UK |
US59 (4 weeks) US |
First published: October 4th, 2005
Sales: + 155,000 |
gray hatching : no chart data available for this year
Compilations
| year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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DE
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UK
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US
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| 1969 | Best of Cream |
DE29 (4 weeks) DE |
UK6 (34 weeks) UK |
US3 (44 weeks)US |
First published: November 1969
Sales: + 500,000 |
| 1972 | Heavy Cream | - | - |
US135 (10 weeks) US |
First published: 1972
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| 1983 | Strange Brew: The Very Best of Cream | - | - |
US- |
First published: 1983
Sales: + 1,000,000 |
| 1995 | The very best of cream | - |
UK- |
US- |
First published: May 9, 1995
Sales: + 600,000 |
| 2005 | I Feel Free - Ultimate Cream | - |
UK6th (11 weeks)UK |
- |
First published: May 31, 2005
Sales: + 100,000 |
| 2016 | Classic Album Selection | - |
UK80 (1 week) UK |
- |
First published: 2016
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| 2020 | Goodbye Tour - Live 1968 |
DE25 (1 week) DE |
- | - |
First published: March 6, 2020
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| year | Title music label |
Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Cream Off the Top Polydor |
First published: 1973 |
| 1997 | Those Were the Days Polydor |
First published: September 23, 1997 |
| 2000 | 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection Polydor |
First published: February 29, 2000 |
| 2005 | Gold polydor |
First published: April 2005 |
| 2011 | Icon Polydor |
First published: June 21, 2011 |
| 2013 | The Alternative Album ITM Records |
First published: May 2013 |
Singles
| year | Title album |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | |||
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DE
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AT
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UK
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US
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| 1966 | Wrapping paper |
- | - |
UK34 (6 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: October 1966
B-side: Cat's Squirrel |
| I Feel Free Best of Cream (UK), Fresh Cream (US) |
DE27 (4 weeks) DE |
- |
UK11 (12 weeks) UK |
- |
First publication: December 1966
B-side: NSU |
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| 1967 | Strange Brew Disraeli Gears |
- | - |
UK17 (9 weeks) UK |
- |
First published: June 1967
B-side: Tales of Brave Ulysses |
| 1968 |
Sunshine of Your Love Disraeli Gears |
- | - |
UK25th (7 weeks)UK |
US5 (26 weeks)US |
First published: January 1968
Sales: + 1,225,000 |
| Anyone for tennis |
- | - |
UK40 (3 weeks) UK |
US64 (5 weeks) US |
First published: May 1968
B-side: Pressed Rat and Warthog |
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White Room Wheels of Fire |
DE28 (4 weeks) DE |
AT19 (4 weeks) AT |
UK28 (8 weeks) UK |
US6 (11 weeks) US |
First published: September 1968
B-side: Those Were the Days |
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| 1969 |
Crossroads Wheels of Fire |
- | - | - |
US28 (8 weeks) US |
First published: 1969
B-side: Passing the Time |
| Badge goodbye |
DE29 (2 weeks) DE |
AT18 (4 weeks) AT |
UK18 (14 weeks) UK |
US60 (5 weeks) US |
First published: March 17, 1969 (US), April 3, 1969 (UK)
B-side: What a Bringdown |
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| year | Title album |
Remarks |
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| 1967 |
Spoonful - Part 1 Fresh Cream |
First published: 1967 B-side: Spoonful - Part 2 |
| 1970 | Those Were the Days Wheels of Fire |
First publication: 1970 B-side: Sweet Wine |
Video albums
| year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
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AT
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US
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| 1969 | Farewell Concert | - | - |
UK- |
- |
First published: Jan 5th, 1969
Sales: + 25,000 |
| 2005 | Royal Albert Hall London May 2-3-5-6, 2005 |
DE* |
AT1 (11 weeks) AT |
UK2 (23 weeks)UK |
US1 × 5
(… Where.)US |
First published: October 4, 2005
Sales: + 605,000; * see live album |
gray hatching : no chart data available for this year
More video albums
- 1991: Strange Brew
- 1994: Fresh Live Cream
- 2005: Classic Artists: Cream
- 2006: Classic Albums: Cream - Disraeli Gears
Awards for music sales
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France
- 2005: for the video album Royal Albert Hall London May 2-3-5-6, 2005
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Italy
- 2019: for the single Sunshine of Your Love
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Canada
- 2006: for the video album Classic Artists: Cream
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Australia
- 2005: for the video album Royal Albert Hall London May 2-3-5-6, 2005
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New Zealand
- 2006: for the video album Royal Albert Hall London May 2-3-5-6, 2005
Note: Awards in countries from the chart tables or chart boxes can be found in these.
| Country / Region |
silver |
gold |
platinum
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Sales | swell |
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| Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources) |
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Australia (ARIA)
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- | - |
platinum1
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15,000 | aria.com.au |
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Germany (BVMI)
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- |
2 × gold2
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- | 125,000 | musikindustrie.de |
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France (SNEP)
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- |
gold1
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- | 294.200 | snepmusique.com |
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Italy (FIMI)
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- |
gold1
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- | 25,000 | fimi.it |
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Canada (MC)
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- |
gold1
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- | 5,000 | musiccanada.com |
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New Zealand (RMNZ)
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- | - |
platinum1
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5,000 | Individual evidence |
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United States (RIAA)
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- |
5 × gold5
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8 × platinum8th
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6,555,000 | riaa.com US2 |
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United Kingdom (BPI)
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2 × silver2
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4 × gold4th
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platinum1
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635,000 | bpi.co.uk UK2 |
| All in all |
2 × silver2
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14 × gold14th
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11 × platinum11
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- ↑ a b c d e Chart sources: DE AT UK US
- ↑ Sales figures for Disraeli Gears in France ( Memento from December 2, 2019 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Sales figures for Wheels of Fire in France ( Memento from September 29, 2018 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Sales figures for Wheels of Fire - In the Studio in France ( Memento from February 10, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Sales figures for Goodbye in France ( Memento from December 2, 2019 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Sales for Royal Albert Hall London May 2-3-5-6, 2005 in the United States
- ^ Dean Scapolo: The Complete New Zealand Music Charts: 1966 - 2006 . Ed .: Maurienne House. 2007, ISBN 978-1-877443-00-8 (English).