ertegun later admitted that, while his tastes ran more to robert johnson (clapton had recorded johnson's "ramblin' on my mind" with john mayall, "crossroads" with the powerhouse, and "four until late" with cream), cream's and pappalardi's vision resulted in songs which had a much larger impact on the rock audiences of the time. covach and boone identified "sunshine of your love" as foreshadowing future trends in rock: