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People are going to be surprised by how great the band still is ... Even fans forget that in the ’60s, Dino Danelli was literally considered the greatest rock drummer in the world. People like Ginger Baker and Keith Moon — they came to see him.
If you’ve got a problem with me, come and see me and punch me in the nose ... I’m not going to sue you.More quotes »
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Ginger Baker: At home with the most terrifying man in music
In the opening scenes of a new cinema documentary, Ginger Baker breaks the film maker’s nose with his walking stick. Hardened music writers have been discussing online whether the world’s greatest living drummer is the industry’s worst interviewee. It se 5/24/13 from The Sunday Mail Read more »
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Geno Washington to feature at Lyme Regis Jazz, Blues and Real Ale Weekend
This year the weekend starts on Friday, May 31 and boasts a line-up of local and international musicians, including Geno Washington and Ginger Baker. Getting the weekend off to a swinging start is a long-standing festival favourite Gerry Brown and the Mi from Bridport News & Lyme Regis News Read more »
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Ginger Baker Took A Detour To Rock Stardom Recap
. On Wednesday Ginger Baker Took A Detour To Rock Stardom was a top story. Here is the recap: (Classic Rock) Cream icon Ginger Baker didn't want to be a drummer when he was young he wanted to be a professional cyclist. But when he crashed and wrecked hi from antiMUSIC Read more »
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Film review: Beware of Mr Baker and Fast and Furious 6 - Furious Ginger packs a punch, but Vin Diesel is out of gas
A documentary about a rock drummer might seem more suited to BBC4 than to your local cinema, but most rock-docs don't open with their subject – in this case, Ginger Baker – cracking the director across the nose with his walking stick. Not a man who has e from The Independent Read more »
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Film review: Beware Of Mr Baker
THERE are probably more foolhardy enterprises than interviewing the aggressively venomous rock drummer Ginger Baker for a documentary, but it’s hard to think of many. Taking Nigel Farage for a swift half in the Royal Mile perhaps. Or giving a Great White from The Scotsman Read more »
