Jack Bruce, Cream's Adventurous Bassist, Dies at 71

(CNN) – Jack Bruce, singer, songwriter and bassist for legendary 1960s rock band Cream, died Saturday at 71. Bruce's family confirmed the death of the Scottish musician on his official website and Facebook page. “The world 

1025-jack-bruce-getty-01 Jack Bruce — who sang some of Cream's biggest hit songs — has died at the age of 71. The singer/bass player's family revealed the news on his website Saturday morning and his rep tells us he died from liver disease. We're

North Sea Jazz Festival 2012 – Day 1 Jack Bruce performs on stage during North Sea Jazz Festival at Ahoy on July 6, 2012 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Rob Verhorst—Redferns via Getty Images 

Jack Bruce, whose bass and vocals powered the enormously influential Cream, has died at the age of 71. Earlier today (Oct. 25), a message on Bruce's website was posted that read, “It is with great sadness that we, Jack's family, announce the passing of

1025-jack-bruce-getty-01 Jack Bruce — who sang some of Cream's biggest hit songs — has died at the age of 71. The singer/bass player's family revealed the news on his website Saturday morning and his rep tells us he died from liver disease. We're