Ginger Baker, born Peter Grant Baker on June 9, 1939, was a British jazz drummer and composer best known for his work with the rock band Cream. Born in Lewisham, London, England, Baker's early musical influences included bebop and rhythm and blues. He began playing drums at the age of 15 and went on to study jazz drumming under the guidance of Max Roach.
In the late 1960s, Baker co-founded Cream with guitarist Eric Clapton and bassist Jack Bruce. The trio's unique blend of rock, blues, and jazz resulted in a string of critically acclaimed albums, including "Fresh Cream" (1966), "Wheels of Fire" (1968), and "Goodbye" (1969). Baker's distinctive drumming style, which combined elements of jazz and rock, was instrumental in shaping the band's sound.
After Cream disbanded in 1968, Baker went on to form Ginger Baker's Airforce, a jazz-rock fusion group that released several albums throughout the 1970s. He also collaborated with other musicians, including Graham Bond and Charlie Mingus. Throughout his career, Baker was known for his intense energy, innovative drumming style, and dedication to exploring the boundaries of music.
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GINGER BAKER- AT HIS BEST DOUBLE VINYL ALBUM
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Cream, Anyone For Tennis, 1968, 7”, Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce, Ginger Baker
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