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Ginger Baker Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Net Worth, Family

By Natalie Ross

Age, Biography and Wiki

Ginger Baker is an English drummer and one of the most influential drummers in rock music. He is best known for his work with the rock band Cream, which he co-founded with bassist Jack Bruce and guitarist Eric Clapton. He has also played with other bands such as Blind Faith, Atomic Rooster, and Hawkwind. Baker began playing drums at the age of 15 and soon joined his first band, the Graham Bond Organisation. He went on to play with Cream from 1966 to 1968, and then with Blind Faith from 1969 to 1970. He has since released several solo albums and collaborated with a variety of musicians. Baker has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Cream, and has been cited as one of the greatest drummers of all time. He is also known for his volatile temper and his love of horses.

Popular AsPeter Edward Baker
Occupationsoundtrack,actor,music_department
Age80 years old
Zodiac SignLeo
Born19 August, 1939
Birthday19 August
BirthplaceLewisham, London, England, UK
Date of death6 October, 2019
Died PlaceCanterbury, Kent, UK
NationalityUK

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Ginger Baker Height, Weight & Measurements

At 80 years old, Ginger Baker height is 6' 4" (1.93 m) .

Physical Status
Height6' 4" (1.93 m)
WeightNot Available
Body MeasurementsNot Available
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available

Who Is Ginger Baker's Wife?

His wife is Kudzai Machokoto (25 February 2010 - 6 October 2019) ( his death), Karen Loucks Rinedollar (1990 - 1999) ( divorced), Sarah Dixon (1983 - 1984) ( divorced), Elizabeth Ann Finch (17 February 1959 - 1978) ( divorced) ( 3 children)

Family
ParentsNot Available
WifeKudzai Machokoto (25 February 2010 - 6 October 2019) ( his death), Karen Loucks Rinedollar (1990 - 1999) ( divorced), Sarah Dixon (1983 - 1984) ( divorced), Elizabeth Ann Finch (17 February 1959 - 1978) ( divorced) ( 3 children)
SiblingNot Available
ChildrenNot Available

Ginger Baker Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Ginger Baker worth at the age of 80 years old? Ginger Baker’s income source is mostly from being a successful Soundtrack. He is from UK. We have estimatedGinger Baker's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023$1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2023Under Review
Net Worth in 2022Pending
Salary in 2022Under Review
HouseNot Available
CarsNot Available
Source of IncomeSoundtrack

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Baker stopped playing the drums owing to issues related to an undisclosed physical health condition. In February 2013 he revealed he had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) from years of heavy smoking.

Ginger Baker received the "Innovator Award" at the 2009 Classic Rock Roll of Honour.

In May of 2005, reunited with Eric Clapton and Jack Bruce for a Cream reunion concert.

Elected to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (as a member of Cream) in 1993.

Claimed he suffered permanent hearing loss after the band Cream broke up in 1968.

Ginger Baker was born on August 19, 1939 in Lewisham, London, England as Peter Edward Baker. He was married to Kudzai Machokoto, Karen Loucks Rinedollar, Sarah Dixon and Elizabeth Ann Finch.