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Appearances Albums Singles Various Refers
BAKER Ginger
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Personal Data:

Born: 19.08.1939 (Lewisham, London, GB, as Peter Edward Baker)
Died: 06.10.2019
BAKER Ginger (photo)

Appearances:

? Acker Bilk
1962-63 Alexis Korner Blues Incorporated
1963-7/66 Graham Bond Organization
7/66-11/68 The Cream
2/69-1/70 Blind Faith
1/70-cca 4/70 Airforce
cca 4/71 Ginger Baker's Drum Choir
?-1972 Salt
11/74-cca 8/76 The Baker Gurvitz Army
? The Nutters
? Bakerland
8/79-? The New Ginger Baker Band
9/79-1980 Energy
8/80 Atomic Rooster
9/80-3/81 Hawkwind
cca 1982 Ginger Baker & Band
9/90-cca 1993 Masters Of Reality
cca 4/94 BBM
1994 Ginger Baker Trio
1/05-cca 5/05 The Cream
cca 2/16 Airforce 3

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Fela Ransome - Kuti And The Africa '70 With Ginger Baker Live!1972 Regal Zonophone
2.Ginger Baker At His Best
(2LP)		4/1973 RSO
3.Eleven Sides Of Baker
& Friends		14.01.1977Mountain
4.Pop History1978
5.Live Band 19801980
6.From Humble Oranges
credited to: Ginger Baker & Band
(in Italy)		6/1983
7.Horses And Trees
& Ravi Shankar & Bill Laswell, prod. Bill Laswell		1986 Celluloid
8.Ginger Baker In Concert (live 1982)4/1987 Onsala
9.African Force
& African Force		1989 I.T.M.
10.Palanquin's Pole
& African Force		4/1990 I.T.M.
11.Middle Passage
& African Force		2/1992 Axiom
12.Unseen Rain1992
13.The Album
& African Force		11/1992 I.T.M.
14.Coward Of The County
& DJQ20 & James Carter		06.04.1999
15.Live in Munich Germany 197211.05.2010Trademark Of Quality
16.Live in Offenbach Germany 197025.05.2010Trademark Of Quality
17.Live in Berlin: Germany 1978
& African Friends		15.06.2010Voiceprint
18.Live in Milan Italy 198022.06.2010Voiceprint
19.Live at the Jazz Cafe 200901.02.2011Floating World
20.Live in Milan 198110.05.2011Floating World
21.Hard Days Baker20.05.2014
22.Why?27.05.2014Motema Music
23.A Drummer's Tale16.06.2014Espresso Songs

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Atunde (We Are Here) / Atunde (We Are Here) Part 2
credited to: Ginger Baker's Drum Choir		09.04.1971Polydor
2.Don Dorango / Candlestick Maker
& Friends		14.01.1977Mountain

Various:

appeared on the LP:

Rick Grech: The Last Five Years (24.8.73, RSO)
Graeme Edge: Kick Off Your Muddy Boots (29.8.75, Threshold)
Public Image Ltd.: Album (2/86, Virgin)
Jack Bruce: A Question Of Time (1/90, Epic)
Masters Of Reality: Sunrise On The Surferbus (6/93, Def American)
Jack Bruce: Cities Of The Heart (3/94, CMP)

Press References:

Melodie
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19817 203Ze světa
19901 21Melodie ze světa
Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1971010.04.19715
1971017.07.19715
19744509.11.197443
19744723.11.197433
19745014.12.19744News
19753713.09.197549interview
19793622.09.19794News
19793622.09.197943interview
19811328.03.19814News
New Musical Express
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1973014.07.19733News Desk
1974018.05.197439Playing In The Band
1975004.01.197516
1976025.12.19762News Desk - News In Brief