The story goes when late bassist Jack Bruce was a few hours from death in 2014, he phoned up close friends to say goodbye. When he called his ex-Cream band mate Ginger Baker, he told him ...

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The year was 1968, and guitarist Eric Clapton, bassist Jack Bruce, and drummer Ginger Baker were sitting on top of the world. Or so it seemed. In three short years, their band, Cream, had recorded ...

The family of Baker’s Cream band mate Jack Bruce said in a statement, “The Bruce family would like to extend their sincere condolences to Ginger Baker’s family, friends and fans. Surviving a ...

The family of musician Jack Bruce have paid tribute to his Cream band mate Ginger Baker, who has died aged 80. Bruce’s family spoke of the pair’s ‘love hate relationship’ and described ...

“I was also very aware that I had always been the reluctant one on this score, so cap in hand, I made some delicate inquiries as to whether Jack [Bruce] and Ginger [Baker] would be interested.

Guests including Eric Clapton and Ginger Baker paid a farewell in song to their former Cream bandmate and "all round legend" Jack Bruce at his funeral today. The composer, singer and multi ...

The post Tributes to Ginger Baker pour in from Jack Bruce’s family, Steve Winwood, Paul McCartney, and more appeared first on Consequence of Sound. The family of Baker’s former Cream bandmate ...

Writing about Bruce's passing today, Ginger Baker said on his Facebook page, 'I am very sad to learn of the loss of a fine man, Jack Bruce... My thoughts & wishes are with his family at this ...

Jack Bruce is best known for his work as singer, songwriter and bassist with the ‘60s power trio Cream, which featured Eric Clapton and Ginger Baker. Today, Bruce, who’s now 66 years old and ...

The Bruce family would like to extend their sincere condolences to Ginger Baker’s family, friends and fans. Surviving a love hate relationship, Ginger was like an older brother to Jack ...

when he teamed with the guitarist Eric Clapton and the bassist Jack Bruce in the hugely successful British band Cream in 1966. [Listen to 15 of Ginger Baker’s essential songs.] Keith Moon of the ...