Artist · from Lewisham · 1939 to 2019
Peter Edward "Ginger" Baker 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.
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A Hard Day's Baker9 Jun 2014Vinyl
Why?3 Jun 2014Vinyl
The African Force1 Jan 2013Vinyl
Coward of the County6 Apr 1999Vinyl
Middle Passage1990Vinyl
African Force1987Vinyl
Horses & Trees1986Vinyl
Why Black Man Dey Suffer1971VinylRecords from MusicBrainz, completed with the release lists of Deezer. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive and the same lists.
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The bands Ginger Baker played in, each with its own records. From MusicBrainz and Discogs.
Records by other artists with Ginger Baker in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.
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