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 ...
Maintaining the legacy of the late Cream drummer Ginger Baker remains vitally important for his son, Kofi Baker. “It’s pretty much everything at the moment for me. I was doing the Cream stuff before ...
Ginger Baker, the late great poly-rhythmic drummer for Cream and Blind Faith, could be a beast onstage and during interviews, but my encounter with him was fairly pleasant. Over a day at his horse ...
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 ...
The recording sessions were a big deal for both Kuti and EMI, the label that owned Abbey Road Studios. Kuti was the first signing to EMI’s Africa imprint, and Live! would be the first major ...