This documentary about ginger baker, drummer for cream and blind faith, includes interviews with eric clapton, steve winwood, carlos santana and more. Your full list of all upcoming marvel movies with key details. Baker 2012 trailers and clips filmmaker jay bulger interviews ginger baker, legendary and often volatile drummer of the rock groups cream and blind faith. Baker confirms that ginger baker, onetime cream drummer and legendary rock n roll miscreant, is alive but not necessarily well. Baker, the documentary about the legendary drummer, ginger baker, begins with the man giving the director a bloody nose within the opening minute. Baker when a documentary begins with its subject using his crutch to deliver a vicious blow to the directors nose, its reasonably safe to expect lessthansmooth sailing ahead. A deceptively unconventional rock n roll tale of drink, drugs, drums and ponies, bulgers beware of mr. Baker begins, with a frenzied solo by legendary cream drummer ginger baker on the soundtrack, and video footage of him arguing with bulger, then rapping him in the face with a cane.
Ginger baker is known for playing in cream and blind faith, but the worlds greatest drummer didnt hit his stride until 1972, when he arrived in nigeria and discovered fela kutis afrobeat. Ginger baker looks back on his musical career with cream and blind faith. In addition to the devil drummer, in addition to the devil drummer, they are also known as eric clapton, steve winwood, charlie watts, charlie watts, charlie watts and carlos santana. Directed by jay bulger and starring ginger baker, eric clapton, jack bruce and steve winwood. Baker documentary ginger baker is known for playing in cream and blind faith, but the worlds greatest drummer didnt hit his stride until 1972, when he arrived in nigeria and discovered fela kutis afrobeat. With ginger baker, eric clapton, steve winwood, carlos santana.
Baker is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. Baker has never been, to understate the matter, an easy person to get along with, a point that beware of mr. Details include the date it was added to netflix in the usa, any known expiry dates and new episodesseasons, the ratings and cast etc. This noholdsbarred portrait of the man referred to as rocks first great drummer and perhaps still its best lets him tell his own story, intercut with footage of his continenthopping life, from london to l. Baker 2012 starring ginger baker and john lydon on dvd and bluray. Baker 2012 ginger baker is wellknown for his smashing work in cream and blind faith, but the worlds greatest and most volatile drummer didnt really hit his stride until 1972, when he journeyed to nigeria and discovered the sounds of fela kutis afrobeat. Like the experienced fighter he is, bulger took it like a man in the best golden gloves. Bulger first met baker several years ago, while crashing at bakers south african compound to write an. Baker 2012 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Baker trailer ginger baker is known for playing in cream and blind faith, but the worlds greatest drummer didnt hit his stride until 1972, when he arrived in nigeria and discovered fela kutis afrobeat. Baker pictures and movie photo gallery check out just released beware of mr. Find out everything empire knows about beware of mr. Africa put him and his drums on a whole nother level.
The music clips are great, some interesting rare footage with air force, baker gurvitz army,kuti, however what is unique is how mr. Baker pics, images, clips, trailers, production photos and. A documentary about the angriest old man of music, drummer ginger baker, who is filmed whacking the interviewer with his cane, can only. The consensus reads, free of the hagiographic overtones that dog many documentary profiles, beware of mr. With every smash of the drum is a man smashing through life, and.
Keith moon died before he got old, but ginger baker, the other legendary wildman drummer of british rock, lived to be a cranky, cleareyed old. Baker 2012 trailers and clips filmmaker jay bulger interviews ginger baker, legendary and often volatile drummer of the rock groups cream and. Beware of mr baker there are probably more foolhardy enterprises than interviewing the aggressively venomous rock drummer ginger baker for a documentary, but its hard to think of many. Bulger put in the animated sections, it is masterful, well done and adds a good flow to the movie. Baker on 123movies full movie free streaming beware of mr.
The blow broke the documentarists nose, and were shown it at the beginning and end of beware of mr baker. Beware of mr baker tells the life story of the best grape in the world. The film premiered at the 2012 sxsw film festival and won the grand jury prize for best. Baker returns to as it follows him through four marriages, at least a half. After leaving nigeria, ginger returned to his pattern of druginduced selfdestruction. Baker full movie openload watch online beware of mr. Jay bulger is an emmy nominated writer and director whos acclaimed work includes his first feature, beware of mr. It seems the final curtain call until bulger wraps up his interviews and. Ginger baker throwback thursday from the mi vault duration. Filmmaker jay bulger interviews ginger baker, legendary drummer of cream and blind faith. The music clips are great, some interesting rare footage with air force, bakergurvitz army,kuti, however what is unique is how mr. From cream to blind faith and beyond, beware of mr.
If you like this movie you can streaming beware of mr. I took my family with me my children now in their 30s to see the movie. For beware, bulger lived with with rock legend, ginger baker in south africa where he had spent the previous decade living in seclusion. Cranky, cantankerous, and ferociously profane, baker ends jay bulgers rock doc with a bombastic encore literally beating the director with a cane. After leaving nigeria, ginger returned to his pattern of druginduced selfdestruction, and countless groundbreaking musical works, eventually settling in south africa, where the 73year. At home with rock ini roll monster ginger baker, creamis legendary scarletmaned, hellraising drummer. Jack bruce on what he thought of the film beware of mr baker. This noholdsbarred, sad, and hilarious portrait of the man referred to as rocks first. Baker is a 2012 american documentary film by jay bulger about the jazz and rock drummer ginger baker. The film won several awards and was nominated for the grierson award at the 2012 london film festival. Baker here is all the information you need about beware of mr. Video 6min 47sec, the guardian s michael hann talks to the legendarily irascible and equally brilliant drummer about his music, his life, and. The film premiered at the 2012 sxsw film festival and won the grand jury prize for.
Baker presents a cleareyed, thoroughly gripping look at one of rocks greatest and most personally problematic musicians. Baker catapults the viewer into his beat with every smash of the bass drum there is a man behind it smashing his way through life. But the worlds greatest and most volatile drummer didnt really hit his stride until 1972, when he journeyed to nigeria and discovered the sounds of fela kutis afrobeat. It is the perfect way to begin a film about such a volatile and borderline crazy figure who was blessed with a prodigious talent but finds it hard to function without the protective shield of his drum kit. At home with rock n roll monster ginger baker, creams legendary scarletmaned, hellraising drummer. How on earth did it take so long for someone to make a movie about ginger baker. Baker full movie snagfilms ginger baker is wellknown for his smashing work in cream and blind faith. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. With ginger baker, femi kuti, eric clapton, stewart copeland. Ginger baker is known for playing in cream and blind faith, but the worlds greatest drummer didnt hit his stride until 1972, when. With every smash of the drum is a man smashing through life, and smashing the filmmakers nose on the last day of filming. At home with rock n roll monster ginger baker, creams legendary scarlet maned, hellraising drummer. Born in south east london the same week the nazis began bombing, ginger bakers first memory was running after a train that carried his father off to death in. This noholdsbarred, sad, and hilarious portrait of the man referred to as rockis first.
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