Dopo la morte del batterista dei CREAM, Ginger Baker, membri di QUEEN, THE ROLLING STONES, THE BEATLES, RUSH, WHITESNAKE, HAWKWIND e molti altri hanno postato messaggi e dediche per il musicista. Eccone alcuni:
Ginger Baker, great drummer, wild and lovely guy. We worked together on the 'Band on the Run' album in his ARC Studio, Lagos, Nigeria. Sad to hear that he died but the memories never will. X Paul pic.twitter.com/Rne4tn6A2i
— Paul McCartney (@PaulMcCartney) October 6, 2019
God bless Ginger Baker incredible musician wild And inventive. drummer Peace and love to his family ?✌️?❤️???☮️ pic.twitter.com/jzAynDMEKy
— #RingoStarr (@ringostarrmusic) October 6, 2019
Sad news hearing that Ginger Baker has died, I remember playing with him very early on in Alexis Korner’s Blues Incorporated. He was a fiery but extremely talented and innovative drummer. pic.twitter.com/tZg3IGwP4Z
— Mick Jagger (@MickJagger) October 6, 2019
RIP Ginger Baker – who thrilled us all with his massively innovative drumming in CREAM. When I advertised on my (Imperial) College notice board for a drummer to form a group with, I put “‘Wanted : a drummer who can… https://t.co/FnDtbN91Sr
— Dr. Brian May (@DrBrianMay) October 6, 2019
Ginger Baker…R.I.P. pic.twitter.com/PPeN8EhW0s
— David Coverdale (@davidcoverdale) October 6, 2019
1/2 As a young musician few drummers stood taller or were a bigger musical influence than Ginger Baker…I will never forget the awesomeness of seeing him perform with Cream at Massey Hall on June 5 1968 along side the late great Jack Bruce and Eric Clapton. pic.twitter.com/U033iRN1ke
— Rush (@rushtheband) October 6, 2019
#RIPGingerBaker pic.twitter.com/GbPJcbaaNq
— Rush (@rushtheband) October 6, 2019
Fly free Ginger….Crazy, happy memories of your time with us…. #GingerBaker #Legend #Anhonour pic.twitter.com/KoOKI1Hitk
— Hawkwind (@HawkwindHQ) October 6, 2019
Ginger Baker was a big influence when I was in my teens. The Cream were one of my favourite all-time bands. I went to see them 8 times. Ginger was always on fire!
~Carl pic.twitter.com/3c1xc96JMy
— Carl Palmer (@ELP_carl) October 6, 2019