Duck Baker · Spotify · Courtesy of Spotify
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 16
Top works
- Complete Gospel Guitar
- Complete Celtic Fingerstyle Guitar Book
- Celtic Airs, Jigs, Hornpipes, and Reels
- Encyclopedia of Irish and American Fiddle Tunes for Fingerstyle Guitar
- Fingerpicking Fiddle Tunes, Vol. 1
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1929-12-23
- Active to
- 1988-05-13
2008 universal fire victimamericanjazzjazz and blueswest coast jazz
Discography
- Chet Baker Quartet featuring Russ Freeman1953
- Chet Baker Sings1954
- Chet Baker & Strings1954
- Gerry Mulligan Quartet1955
- Sings and Plays With Bud Shank, Russ Freeman and Strings1955
- The Trumpet Artistry of Chet Baker1955
- Playboys1956
- Quartet: Russ Freeman Chet Baker1957
- It Could Happen to You: Chet Baker Sings1958
- Chet Baker in New York1958
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 12,779
- Total plays
- 100,764
Tags
celticfolkfingerstyleguitaracoustic guitar
Duck Baker grew up in Richmond, Virginia. As a teenager he played in rock and blues bands before becoming interested in acoustic blues. In the early seventies he moved to San Francisco, and was performing a wide range of material which can be heard on his first record on the Kicking Mule label, "There's Something for Everyone In America". In addition to developing his solo style, he immersed himself in the local swing jazz scene. In the late seventies Duck Baker released four more records for K
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Baker
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Washington, D.C.
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- guitar
- Record label
- Kicking Mule Records
- Official website
- www.duckbaker.com
Show 2 more facts
- date of birth
- 1949-07-30
- start of work period
- 1972-00-00
Sources (2)
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