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 ...

When Ginger Baker died Sunday at the age of 80 after years of ill health, the rock era lost its first real superstar drummer. Mind you, Baker would’ve absolutely hated having his name tied to anything ...

Cream founding member, drum god, and all-around awesome icon Ginger Baker has sadly passed away. He was 80. It had previously been reported a few weeks ago that he was “critically ill in hospital.” ...

The iconic Cream and Blind Faith drummer Ginger Baker “passed away peacefully” in a hospital in England on Sunday morning, according to a statement by his family. He was 80 years old. “We are very sad ...

There are lots of firsts and superlatives in the career of Ginger Baker, the drummer and bandleader who died Sunday morning at age 80. His death was announced by his family on social media; they had ...

Ginger Baker, the volatile musician widely acknowledged as one of the greatest drummers in rock ‘n roll history, died today at age 80. His death was confirmed by his family via Twitter. “We are very ...

Cream is dubbed the first supergroup in history, but the tag is perhaps a bit of a misnomer. Guitar virtuoso Eric Clapton was the most well-known member of rock’s first power trio but was a virtual ...

LONDON — Ginger Baker, the volatile and propulsive British musician who was best known for his time with the power trio Cream, died Sunday at age 80, his family said. MJ Kim, Associated Press file In ...

Like many musicians and fans who came of age in the 1960s, drum dynamo Kofi Baker had an epiphany the first time he heard the pioneering blues-rock-and-beyond power trio Cream perform. Kofi, whose San ...

Drummer Ginger Baker, who became rock’s first superstar percussionist as a member of the wildly popular ‘60s British power trio Cream, died Sunday in England. He was 80. His Facebook and Twitter pages ...