Magnet Magazine — Happy 85th birthday Ginger Baker (Cream). R.I.P. Do what you like. Read Ann Magnuson (and Joe Berardi) in MAGNET on Baker: The post Happy 85th Birthday Ginger Baker (Cream), R.I.P. appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Following Cream and Blind Faith, the late drummer traveled restlessly to collaborate with kindred spirits. Here, a playlist of incomparable power and swing. more info

Consequence of Sound — Brian Wlison, Flea, and Questlove also recognize Bruce's greatness. Tributes to Ginger Baker pour in from Jack Bruce’s family, Steve Winwood, Paul McCartney, and more Alex Young more info

Metal Injection — Thanks for the music, Ginger. The post Legendary CREAM Drummer Ginger Baker Passes Away At 80 appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Ginger Baker was inducted into the rock hall of fame in 1993 with Cream bandmates Jack Bruce and Eric Clapton, with whom he also played in Blind Faith. more info

JamBase — Legendary drummer Ginger Baker has died at age 80. more info

Metalsucks — Baker also played with Hawkwind, Fela Kuti, Josh Homme and others throughout his career. The post Cream Drummer Ginger Baker Has Died at 80 Years Old appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Stereogum — The great drummer Ginger Baker has died. Baker, best known as a member of Cream and Blind Faith alongside Eric Clapton, was 80. In late September, his family announced he was "critically ill in hospital" before updating four days later that he was "h... more info

Consequence of Sound — Baker was hospitalized in late September after becoming "critically ill." R.I.P. Ginger Baker, legendary Cream drummer dies at 80 Spencer Kaufman more info

USA Today Music — Drummer Ginger Baker, who co-founded rock band Cream with guitarist Eric Clapton, is "holding his own" and even receiving visitors, his family says.             more info