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  2. Tales of Brave Ulysses - Wikipedia

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    "Tales of Brave Ulysses" is a song recorded in 1967 by British group Cream. [3] It was released as the B-side to the "Strange Brew" single in May 1967. [1] In November, the song was included on Cream's second album, Disraeli Gears. [4] The song features one of the earliest uses of a wah-wah pedal, which guitarist Eric Clapton plays throughout ...

  3. Odysseus - Wikipedia

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    The British group Cream recorded the song "Tales of Brave Ulysses" in 1967. Suzanne Vega 's song "Calypso" from 1987 album Solitude Standing shows Odysseus from Calypso 's point of view, and tells the tale of him coming to the island and his leaving.

  4. Disraeli Gears - Wikipedia

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    Sharp would go on to create the artwork to Cream's next album Wheels of Fire and co-wrote the songs "Tales of Brave Ulysses" and The Savage Seven movie theme "Anyone for Tennis" with Clapton. The photography was by Bob Whitaker , known for his work for the Beatles , including the controversial Yesterday and Today "butcher" cover.

  5. List of songs based on literary works - Wikipedia

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    One of several songs that Bowie wrote about Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four; Bowie had also hoped to produce a televised musical based on the book. [31] "2112" 2112: Rush: Anthem: Ayn Rand: Song shares themes with the novel, such that Neil Peart recognized Rand in the album's liner notes. [32] "Abigail" Creatures: Motionless in White: The ...

  6. Category:Songs based on poems - Wikipedia

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    Take This Waltz (song) Tales of Brave Ulysses; Temporary Like Achilles; Tetris (Doctor Spin song) This Love (Taylor Swift song) Tourniquet (Marilyn Manson song) Traum durch die Dämmerung; Trees (poem) Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star; Two Songs for Voice, Viola and Piano; Two Songs, 1916; Two Songs, 1917–18; Two Songs, 1920; Two Songs, 1928

  7. Martin Sharp - Wikipedia

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    He wrote the lyrics of the Cream song "Tales of Brave Ulysses," [3] and created the cover art for Cream's Disraeli Gears and Wheels of Fire albums. He designed at least two posters for Australia's premier contemporary circus , Circus Oz , including the 'World-famous'/'Non-Stop Energy' design.

  8. Strange Brew (song) - Wikipedia

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    "Strange Brew" is a song by the British rock band Cream. First released as a single in May 1967 in the UK and July 1967 in the US, [1] it was later added to their second studio album Disraeli Gears. [2] The song features Eric Clapton on lead vocals rather than the usual lead by Jack Bruce.

  9. White Room - Wikipedia

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    The song has an identical chord progression to Cream's previous recording "Tales of Brave Ulysses". [9] Both Bruce and Baker claimed to have added the distinctive 5 4 or quintuple metre opening to what had been a 4 4 or common time composition. [10] Bruce later revealed that the 5 4 opening had made the record company wary that it would do well ...