The drummer was known for his ... Getty Images Baker continued to play around the world despite his failing health Nicknamed Ginger for his flaming red hair, the musician was born Peter Edward ...

Who remembers Ginger Baker? The legendary British drummer born in Lewisham in 1939 set the music world alight in the ’60s as part of threesome Cream with Eric Clapton and Jack Bruce. But Baker was ...

Among them: Ginger Baker (Cream), John ... his surprise and delight playing at New York’s Carnegie Hall, the British Invasion and more. As a former drummer myself, I’d put Bunker on the ...

In the first part of this Christmas drummer celebration, we interviewed seven classic rock stixmen: Ginger Baker (he counts ... influence on rock drummers, playing in bands including Vanilla ...