Legendary Rock Band “Cream” Drummer Mr. Baker Died October 7, 4:40
Ginger Baker, the drummer of the legendary rock band “Cream” from the 1960s, representing England, died in the hospital. I was 80 years old.
Ginger Baker was born in London in 1939, started playing drums when he was a teenager, and in 1966 he formed the legendary rock band “Cream” with Eric Clapton and others.
Due to differences in the direction of music, “Cream” was dissolved in just over two years, but during that time, hit songs such as “Sunshine of Your Love” and “I Feel Free” were released, Sold over 35 million albums.
Mr. Baker was recognized as a great rock drama in the American magazine "Rolling Stone", and after the dissolution of "Cream", he formed another band with Eric Clapton and moved to Nigeria in Africa in the 1970s. I moved on and continued working with local musicians.
After that, they reorganized “Cream” and held concerts in New York and London. According to BBC, in 2016, they had undergone cardiac surgery and announced their retirement from the tour.
According to Reuters, Mr. Baker said his condition deteriorated last month and died in the hospital on the morning of the 6th.