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

Following the news of Cream bassist Jack Bruce's death at the age of 71, countless tributes have poured in for the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, including remembrances from his former band mates like Eric Clapton. "He was a great musician and composer, 

Bassist Bruce, who was part of the group with guitarist Eric Clapton and drummer Ginger Baker, passed away at his home in Suffolk today, surrounded by his family. His family said: 'It is with great sadness that we, Jack's family, announce the passing

Jack Bruce, whose muscular yet melodic bass lines helped power the bluesy British rock trio Cream, died Saturday at his home in Suffolk, England. He was 71. His death was confirmed by his publicist, Claire Singers, who told the Associated Press the

Jack Bruce produced a masterpiece album released in 1971, Harmony Row. It had deep and innovative songs and terrific musicianship, with some of the best guitar playing of Chris Spedding's long session man career.

Jack Bruce, bass player, vocalist, and songwriter for influential 1960s rock band Cream, has died. He was 71. A statement released by Bruce's family announced his death Saturday, saying, "the world of music will be a poorerÂ