The 50 Heaviest Songs Before Black Sabbath: #20-11
17 - Cream, "Tales of Brave Ulysses" (1967)
Maybe the live versions of this Disraeli Gears classic are a notch or two heavier than the studio version -- but consider the mythical subject matter and the way Eric Clapton’s wah-wah pedal sends the listener sailng off to distant shaky, swirling places.















