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Interview with Ginger Baker, English drummer and a co-founder of rock band Cream

Title
Interview with Ginger Baker, English drummer and a co-founder of rock band Cream
Creator
Katz, Larry (Interviewer)
Contributor
Baker, Ginger (Interviewee)
Language
English
Date created
1994
Type of resource
Sound recording
Genre
Interviews
Format
Sound Recording
Digital origin
reformatted digital
Abstract/Description
In-person interview at Rocco's, a restaurant on Charles Street, near Boston Common. Baker discusses a new album by BBM that reunites him with his Cream bandmate Jack Bruce, his roots in jazz, the early '60s British blues scene, the Rolling Stones, and Mick Jagger.--Larry Katz
Collection description
The Larry Katz collection, 1980-2005 consists of interviews recorded on audiocassettes conducted by Larry Katz, a reporter, critic, columnist and editor at Real Paper (1980-1981), The Boston Herald (1981-2011) and the resulting publications. For decades he interviewed some of the most established names in music as well as overlooked pioneers, talented newcomers and Boston-area legends. Most of the interviews are with musicians and singers, but there are also many with persons involved in the recording, film, theater, television and literary industries.
File quality note
This recording was digitized from an analog audiovisual item. Due to the age and properties of the original item, you may experience poor audio and/or video quality and breaks in the content.
Notes
Interview for Boston Herald article titled, "Different drummer" by Larry Katz, published November 27, 1994.
Related item
Larry Katz collection
Subjects and keywords
Cream
Bruce, Jack
Jagger, Mick
Music trade -- Interviews
Art and popular culture -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Identifier
Baker_Ginger_01
Tape number
198
Permanent URL
Location
Northeastern University Library
Archives and Special Collections
Use and reproduction
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