Jack Bruce

Born: 1943-05-14

Birthplace: Bishopbriggs, Schottland

Biography

John Symon Asher "Jack" Bruce (14 May 1943 – 25 October 2014) was a Scottish musician, singer and songwriter known primarily for his contributions to the British supergroup Cream, which also included the guitarist-singer Eric Clapton and the drummer Ginger Baker. In March 2011 Rolling Stone readers selected him as the eighth greatest bass guitarist of all time.

Known For

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars
Slightly French
Beware of Mr. Baker
Classic Albums: Cream - Disraeli Gears
Supershow
Cream: Royal Albert Hall
Rising Low
Red, White and Blues
The Best of Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band So Far...

Top Movie Credits

Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars Self (archive footage)
Slightly French Carnival Barker (uncredited)
Supershow Himself
Cream: Royal Albert Hall Himself - Bass, Double Bass, Vocals
Red, White and Blues Self (archive footage)