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Sitting on Top of the World

Cream · 1968 · solo by Eric Clapton
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Sitting on Top of the World

Cream, 1968, from Wheels of Fire. Solo by Eric Clapton.

A slow, heavy blues reading where Clapton's lead playing drips with sustain and restraint.

Sitting on Top of the World by Cream is #15 in our ranking of the best Cream guitar solos. The solo is played by Eric Clapton and the song was released in 1968.

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    Who played the guitar solo on Sitting on Top of the World?

    Eric Clapton played the solo on Cream's Sitting on Top of the World (1968).