The World’s Greatest Drummer is lying flat out on a bed in a West London hotel room when the man from Classic Rock is ushered into his presence. “’Oo are you?” he moans, barely taking a handshake ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The year was 1968, and guitarist Eric Clapton, bassist Jack Bruce, and drummer Ginger Baker were ...
LONDON -- Ginger Baker, the volatile and propulsive drummer for Cream and other bands who wielded blues power and jazz finesse and helped shatter boundaries of time, tempo and style in popular music, ...
When Buddy Guy played London's Marquee Club in 1965, Eric Clapton was in the crowd. He was so impressed by the bluesman's power trio, it prompted him to quit the Bluesbreakers and form Cream, the rock ...
Cream had the potential to be one of the greatest bands of all time. However, some personal animosity and record label politics got in the way of having a long and illustrious career. Cream was ...
Rock legends Paul McCartney and Mick Jagger were just a few of the artists to pay tribute on social media to Cream drummer Ginger Baker, who died Sunday. Rock legends Paul McCartney and Mick Jagger ...
Legendary British drummer Ginger Baker, a founding member of British psychedelic band Cream, died on Sunday aged 80, it was announced on his Twitter account. Seen performing at the Rock 'N' Roll ...
“We are very sad to say that Ginger has passed away peacefully in hospital this morning,” a message posted on his Twitter page stated. “Thank you to everyone for your kind words over the past weeks.” ...