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Peter Edward "Ginger" Baker (born 19 August 1939) is an English drummer and the founder of the rock band Cream. His work in the 1960s earned him the reputation of "rock's first superstar drummer," while his individual style melds a jazz background with African rhythms. Baker is credited as a pioneer of drumming in genres like jazz fusion, heavy metal and world music.

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I'm amazed that I can still play really. But I can.

Play, Amazed, Stills

I have never taken more than two weeks to record an album throughout my career.

Career, Careers, Record, Taken, Two, Weeks

If I am playing any music at all it is jazz music.

Jazz, Jazz Music, Ifs, Music, Playing

In West Virginia, we're all family. We know how firefighters and policemen honor their own and we feel our miners deserve to be honored in a similar way.

Virginia, Firefighter, Honor, Miners, Family, Know

God is punishing me for my past wickedness by keeping me alive and in as much pain as he can.

God, Pain, Past, Alive, Punishing

I think the American government is now the most corrupt government in the world.

American, Corrupt, Government, Think, Thinking, World

It happens to us quite often-it feels as though I'm not playing my instrument, something else is playing it and that same thing is playing all three of our instruments. That's what I mean when I say it's frightening sometimes. Maybe we'll all play the same phrase out of nowhere. It happens very often with us.

Mean, Play, Three, Playing, Phrase

People say Cream gave birth to heavy metal. If that's so, we should have had an abortion.

Should Have, People, Abortion, Birth, Gave

I'd rather play jazz, I hate rock and roll.

Hate, Rocks, Rock And Roll, Play, Jazz

I have never had a great love of the music business, I never have.

Great Love, Music Business, Love, Music, Business

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.

Abortion, Birth, Heavy Metal, Sort, Credited, Immediate