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Ginger Baker(1939-2019)

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  • Music Department
  • Composer
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Ginger Baker in Ginger Baker, batteur inconditionnel (2012)
A documentary that revolves around the story of the Ealing Club, Britain's first Rhythm and Blues club, that opened in London in 1962. The venue has been called 'The Cradle of British Rock' thanks to its role in creating a new musical movement.
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Ginger Baker was born on 19 August 1939 in Lewisham, London, England, UK. He was an actor and composer, known for The Harder They Fall (2021), Casino (1995) and Gonks Go Beat (1964). He was married to Kudzai Machokoto, Karen Loucks Rinedollar, Sarah Dixon and Elizabeth Ann Finch. He died on 6 October 2019 in Canterbury, Kent, UK.
BornAugust 19, 1939
DiedOctober 6, 2019(80)
BornAugust 19, 1939
DiedOctober 6, 2019(80)
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Known for

The Harder They Fall (2021)
The Harder They Fall
6.6
  • Soundtrack
  • 2021
Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone, and Joe Pesci in Casino (1995)
Casino
8.2
  • Soundtrack
  • 1995
Kenneth Connor, Lulu, and Barbara Brown in Gonks Go Beat (1964)
Gonks Go Beat
4.4
  • The Drummer
  • 1964
Mondialito (2000)
Mondialito
6.4
  • Music Department
  • 2000

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Actor

  • Masters of Reality: She Got Me (When She Got Her Dress On) (1992)
    Masters of Reality: She Got Me (When She Got Her Dress On)
    Music Video
    • 1992
  • Brigade de choc à Las Vegas (1990)
    Brigade de choc à Las Vegas
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Ginger
    • 1990
  • Kenneth Connor, Lulu, and Barbara Brown in Gonks Go Beat (1964)
    Gonks Go Beat
    4.4
    • The Drummer
    • 1964

Music Department

  • Mondialito (2000)
    Mondialito
    6.4
    • musician: drums
    • 2000
  • Le gardien des esprits (1993)
    Le gardien des esprits
    5.2
    • musician (uncredited)
    • 1993

Composer

  • Great Performances (1971)
    Great Performances
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 2005

Videos4

Trailer
Trailer 1:41
Trailer
Theatrical Version
Trailer 2:52
Theatrical Version
Theatrical Version
Trailer 2:52
Theatrical Version
All My Loving
Trailer 3:37
All My Loving
Tom Dowd & the Language of Music
Trailer 1:54
Tom Dowd & the Language of Music

Personal details

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  • Official sites
    • Discogs
    • Official Site
  • Alternative names
    • Ginger Baker's Airforce
  • Height
    • 1.93 m
  • Born
    • August 19, 1939
    • Lewisham, London, England, UK
  • Died
    • October 6, 2019
    • Canterbury, Kent, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Kudzai MachokotoFebruary 25, 2010 - October 6, 2019 (his death)
  • Children
      Kofi Baker
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Biographical Movie
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 3 Interviews
    • 3 Articles
    • 2 Pictorials
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    In May of 2005, reunited with Eric Clapton and Jack Bruce for a Cream reunion concert.
  • Quotes
    People always put me as the drummer in the Dead Band with Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin. What people didn't know was that until 1964, I was getting high and thinking it was wonderful. After that, I was trying to quit.

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  • When did Ginger Baker die?
    October 6, 2019
  • How did Ginger Baker die?
    Undisclosed
  • How old was Ginger Baker when he died?
    80 years old
  • Where did Ginger Baker die?
    Canterbury, Kent, UK
  • When was Ginger Baker born?
    August 19, 1939

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