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Peter Edward "Ginger" Baker (19 August 1939 – 6 October 2019) was an English drummer. His work in the 1960s and 1970s earned him the reputation of "rock's first superstar drummer", for a style that melded jazz and African rhythms and pioneered both jazz fusion and world music.
Oct 6, 2019 · Ginger Baker, one of the most innovative and influential drummers in rock music, has died at the age of 80. A co-founder of Cream, he also played with Blind Faith, Hawkwind and...
Oct 6, 2019 · Ginger Baker, notorious hellraiser and celebrated drummer in the supergroup Cream, has died at the age of 80 at a hospital in the United Kingdom. “Dad passed away peacefully,” his daughter ...
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Learn about the life and career of Ginger Baker, the legendary drummer of Cream, Blind Faith and Airforce. Explore his new movie, book, band and fan page.
Oct 6, 2019 · The legendary drummer passed away after a lengthy hospital stay, according to his family and Facebook. He was known for his jazz training, polyrhythmic style, and influence on heavy metal and world music.
Aug 21, 2023 · The late drummer Ginger Baker (unfiltered) on Led Zep’s John Bonham, his disdain for heavy metal, Cream’s birth and death, heroin, feuds with Jack Bruce, RRHOF, more.
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Oct 6, 2019 · Ginger Baker, the volatile and propulsive British musician who was best known for his time with the power trio Cream, has died at 80, his family says.
