Jack Bruce

Personal Info

Birthday

May 14, 1943

Day of Death

2014-10-25

(71 years old)

Place of Birth

Bishopbriggs, Schottland

Also Known As

Cream

Jack Bruce

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

Uli Jon Roth : Legends of Rock - Live At Castle Donington 2001

Slightly French

Guitar Legends: The Ultimate Anthology

Jack Bruce & His Big Blues Band: Estival Jazz Lugano 2011

Jack Bruce & Robin Trower - Seven Moons Live 2009

Filmography

2023
Rocklife Spezial: Jack Bruce - Das Beste kommt noch
as Self
2021
Eric Clapton: Standing at the Crossroads
as Self
2018
Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars
as Self
2012
Beware of Mr. Baker
as Self
Jack Bruce: The Man Behind the Bass
as Self
2011
Jack Bruce & His Big Blues Band: Estival Jazz Lugano 2011
as Bass - Vocals - Keyboards
2010
Rope Ladder to the Moon
as Himself
2009
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Light My Fire
as Himself
Jack Bruce & Robin Trower - Seven Moons Live 2009
as vocals, bass
2006
Classic Albums: Cream - Disraeli Gears
as Self
Uli Jon Roth : Legends of Rock - Live At Castle Donington 2001
as Bass
Guitar Legends: The Ultimate Anthology
as Guitar
2005
Jack Bruce at Rockpalast
as Himself
Cream: Royal Albert Hall
as Himself - Bass, Double Bass, Vocals
Classic Artists: Cream – Their Fully Authorized Story
as Himself
2003
Red, White and Blues
as Self (archive footage)
Vivian Stanshall: The Canyons of his Mind
as Self
2002
Rising Low
as Himself
Jack Bruce: Live at the Canterbury Fayre
as Self
2001
The Best of Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band So Far...
as Himself
1998
Ringo Starr And His Fourth All Starr Band
as Self
1993
Jack Bruce - "The 50th Birthday Concerts" im E-Werk, Köln 1993
as Self
1991
Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Experimental Night
as Self
Cream: Strange Brew
as Himself
1990
The Cream of Eric Clapton
as Self
1984
Superstars in Concert
as Self
1978
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
as Our Guests at Heartland
1969
Supershow
as Himself
Cream - Farewell Concert
as Himself
1949
Slightly French
as Carnival Barker (uncredited)