And yet another of our heroes passes into the night, RIP Ginger Baker!

Ginger always considered himself a jazz drummer first yet the press is fixated on labeling him a rock drummer.  I learned the news this morning through the CNN headline "Ginger Baker, one of rock's most gifted drummers...."

Hanging out with Moon, Bonham and all the rest. No having to deal with trying  to cancel your cable TV subscription or traffic.

Doubt that.  Based on that wapo article, he thought those guys were hacks and was insulted they would be mentioned in the same breath as his highness.  Certainly nobody’s hero.

Talent sometimes comes with personal demons and he certainly had his share.  Certainly a loss for those who loved him and his music.  RIP.

I have Fresh Cream in the CD player! Great stuff!

I have Fresh Cream in the CD player! Great stuff!

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