Ginger Baker

45 Years Ago: Cream Perform ‘Farewell Concert’
45 Years Ago: Cream Perform ‘Farewell Concert’
45 Years Ago: Cream Perform ‘Farewell Concert’
After just over two years as a band, Cream gave their final performance on Nov. 26, 1968. The concert was held at the Royal Albert Hall In England. Cream's decision to disband took fans by surprise, though simmering tensions within the band, primarily between Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker, came to a head, as Eric Clapton was losing interest in the band. They embarked on a 'farewell tour' of 19 citie
Ginger Baker Verbally Abuses Reporter
Ginger Baker Verbally Abuses Reporter
Ginger Baker Verbally Abuses Reporter
It's no secret that former Cream drummer Ginger Baker isn't a very pleasant man to be around. In fact, there's a whole documentary, 'Beware of Mr. Baker,' about his difficult behavior. A U.K. music writer recently became the target of Baker's ire during a public Q&A session.
Ginger Baker Reveals His Childhood Cycling Dream
Ginger Baker Reveals His Childhood Cycling Dream
Ginger Baker Reveals His Childhood Cycling Dream
He's indisputably one of the greatest drummers in the history of rock and roll, but Ginger Baker didn't always see himself behind a kit -- in fact, as he revealed during a recent interview, he originally dreamed of being a professional cyclist.
Ginger Baker’s ‘Beware of Mr. Baker’ Documentary Trailer Released
Ginger Baker’s ‘Beware of Mr. Baker’ Documentary Trailer Released
Ginger Baker’s ‘Beware of Mr. Baker’ Documentary Trailer Released
In the trailer for ‘Beware of Mr. Baker,’ Ginger Baker, the former drummer of Cream and Blind Faith is declared to be many things. Some desirable. Others? Not so much. The skins smasher is declared mad. He is described as looking like the devil. It is said that he is what the drums are all about. He is christened a lovable rogue and the world’s greatest drummer. How’s that for polarizing? He is ce