They credited us with the birth of that sort of heavy metal thing. Well, if that's the case, there should be an immediate abortion.

1971. Not so insisted Baker who explained "I've a scar that only a woman who had a thing with me would know.

He is also noted for using a variety of other percussion instruments and for his application of African rhythms. Peter Edward "Ginger" Baker (born 19 August 1939 in Lewisham South London) is an English drummer best known for his work with Cream and Blind Faith. "
While at times performing in a similar way to Keith Moon from The Who Baker also employs a more restrained style influenced by the British jazz groups he heard during the late 1950s and early 1960s.