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

80 years young and gone to a better place
RIP Ginger Baker.

uberwaltz10-06-2019 3:16pm

uberwaltz OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 13,381 posts 10-06-2019 at 04:08pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Time for some Air Force later today methinks, I just got one on R2R. Which I see now have all roughly doubled in price... That part is very sad.
theo Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,681 posts 10-06-2019 at 04:09pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete What a tremendous loss. His drumming talent rates among the highest.
fixedincome Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 111 posts 10-06-2019 at 05:19pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Listening to Cream.
sfar Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,758 posts 10-06-2019 at 07:17pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete There's an obituary in the Washington Post today with a lot of historical information. https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/ginger-baker-rock-drumming-colossus-of-cream-dies-at-80/2019/10/06/f1aff9ae-e828-11e9-9c6d-436a0df4f31d_story.html
uberwaltz OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 13,381 posts 10-06-2019 at 08:39pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Yes I read that story, pretty well done imho. I actually liked a lot of his later more jazz rock orientated stuff than some of the earlier Cream work. But that's just me of course.