List of power trios

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This is a list of rock groups described as power trios  – bands consisting of electric guitar, bass, and drums.

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The prototypical power trio is the British band Cream, founded in 1966 with Eric Clapton on guitar/vocals, Jack Bruce on bass/vocals, and Ginger Baker on drums. [1]


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