Ginger Baker, wild and brilliant Cream drummer, dies aged 80

Ginger Baker, one of the most brilliant, versatile and turbulent drummers in the history of British music, has died aged 80.

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When I was first started discovering music when still a bairn two bands stood out & then some. The Jimi Hendrix Experience & Cream. They were the business. Baker did do so much across so many genres. A master-

One of favs from Cream gingerbaker

Terrilltf He was the Cream of the crop. I spent many happy hours listening to your music, Ginger. Rest in peace.

Pressed Rat and Warthog, RIP.

Have never forgotten their farewell concert. I was standing in topmost gallery of RoyalAlbertHall but atmosphere, music electrifying.

mpukita Drummers never die. The beat goes on. Never forgotten.

Alas, he did what he could to exercise his demons through his craft, but, the hardships of this world took a toll...

theladyingold Magical. 💔

I saw him twice playing with Cream. He played so hard he fell backwards off his drum set. I’m sure he was quite wasted at the time. Most of us were as well. RIP, great one.

RIP Ginger Baker ~ going to meet Phil🥁

RIEP the drum world has lost an icon, Ginger Baker.

mpukita CREAM...Strange Brew Vintage recording

mpukita RIP, Ginger....The Cream of the Crop!...😢😢

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The sads keep coming 😟 Love his story & was mesmerized by his talent. ripgingerbaker

Rest in sweet peace. My generation is slowly passing away. What an amazing musician he was.

Rest In Peace! And thank you Ginger!

AGC_LONDON Nuff said DoToad

I'm sorry but Clapton and Bruce should have heeded the warnings and not used Ginger.

May he bask in the Sunshine of Our Love.

RIP

Brilliant drummer, wild, extraordinary talent. Ginger Baker RIP.

RIP Ginger

Saddened, may he RIP

jordi_a Dia de White room

Born under a bad sign.

So sad RIP Legend ♥️

His cream ran out.

jgibbons789

The greatest drummer of all time 💪🏽🙌🏽 RIP Mr Baker

Oh, this a sad day indeed....one of the era’s drummer greats...Rest i peace, the bet goes,on....

pedrosolidus White Room

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RIP you crazy flaming genius ...

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