Ginger Baker - Hellraiser: The Autobiography of The World's Greatest Drummer
hellraiser
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- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
7 June 2010
Summary
Hellraiser: The Explosive Autobiography of Ginger Baker
Ginger Baker, the world’s greatest drummer, finally tells his story for the first time. This outrageously honest autobiography journeys from war-torn South London to his adopted home in South Africa’s beautiful Western Cape, where he owns his own polo club.
Baker recounts his lifelong love of jazz and how he discovered the drums, paints a vivid picture of life on the road, and reveals the heroin use that should have kil…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781844549665 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1844549666 |
| Author: | Ginger Baker |
| Publisher: | John Blake Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint: | John Blake Publishing Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 7 June 2010 |
| Weight: | 236g |
| Dimensions: | 201mm x 133mm x 22mm |
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“Like a Ginger Baker drum solo, this unique autobiography is an exhilarating adrenalin rush of drama and excitement.”
“Instant classic memoir.” –Mojo“Like a Ginger Baker drum solo, this unique autobiography is an exhilarating adrenalin rush of drama and excitement.” –Record Collector
About The Author
Ginger Baker
Ginger Baker was born in Lewisham, London in 1939 and brought up along with his sister and cousin by his mother and aunt. After forging his reputation on the London jazz scene, he found phenomenal success by forming Cream with Jack Bruce and Eric Clapton in 1966. Ginger died in October 2019 at the age of eighty.
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