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29 de nov. de 2012 · Mickey Baker, Influential Guitarist and Half of Mickey & Sylvia, Dies at 87. An in-demand R&B session man who played with the likes of Ray Charles, Louis Jordan and LaVern Baker, he also co-wrote ...
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MacHouston Baker was born in Louisville KY in 1925, and brought up by a single mother who left him at an orphanage when he was 11 years old. He ran away frequently, being brought back by the authorities from cities like St. Louis, New York and Chicago.When he was 16, Mickey settled in New York, hustling pool to make a buck, and eventually he bought a guitar and enrolled in the New York School ...
I had this book when I was in my 20's and it was hard work, unfortunately the book vanished and I forgot about it, I have now been playing Rock, Blues and many other styles and not thinking of jazz but still used some of the chords I remembered from this book, having it again it is now easy for me to understand, it is like meeting an old friend, my playing will get a new boost as I can use ...
Mickey & Sylvia split in the late '50s (though they recorded off and on until the middle of the next decade), and Baker recorded his best solo album, the all-instrumental The Wildest Guitar. In 1961, he took the male spoken part (usually assumed to be Ike Turner) on Ike & Tina Turner's first hit, "It's Gonna Work Out Fine."
27 de nov. de 2012 · Ce CD proposé par Rev-Ola offre un panorama convaincant du travail de Mickey Baker dans la première partie de sa carrière, en tant qu'accompagnateur et en tant que leader. Entre Rock & Roll, Rhythm & Blues, Jazz et Blues, on retrouve ici la grande diversité de son talent à la guitare : "Bandstand stomp", "Riverboat", "Shake walkin ...
Lesson 1 from Mickey Baker's Complete Course in Jazz Guitar Book 1
