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Hot Chocolate co‑founder and You Sexy Thing co‑writer dead at 78

Tony Wilson, the bassist, songwriter and co‑founder of Hot Chocolate, has died at the age of 78. His...
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Eric Clapton to honour Ginger Baker with tribute show

Eric Clapton has announced a tribute show in honour of Ginger Baker. The 'Wonderful Tonight' star is set to recognise the life and career of...

Steve Winwood remembers Ginger Baker for his ‘inimitable’ drumming

Steve Winwood has paid a touching tribute to his late Blind Faith bandmate Ginger Baker. The 80-year-old Cream drummer died "peacefully" in hospital on Sunday...

Ginger Baker dies aged 80

Ginger Baker has passed away at the age of 80. The legendary musician - who found fame in the 1960s alongside Eric Clapton and Jack...

Ginger Baker’s ‘holding his own’ after hospital admission in ‘critical’ condition

Ginger Baker is "holding his own" after being admitted to hospital in a "critical" condition. The family of the 80-year-old Cream drummer - who underwent...

Cream’s Ginger Baker ‘critically ill’ in hospital

Ginger Baker is "critically ill" in hospital. The 80-year-old Cream drummer underwent open-heart surgery in 2016, and he then suffered a bad fall which led...

Eric Clapton’s alternate career aspiration

Eric Clapton would have been a bricklayer if he didn't become a rock legend. The 'Tears in Heaven' hitmaker got the chance to try his...

Eric Clapton says he sabotaged most

Eric Clapton has admitted he "sabotaged" every musical pursuit he ever started. The 72-year-old music legend teamed up with filmmaker and long-time friend Lili Fini...

Eric Clapton admits to making alcoholic strange brew

Eric Clapton has admitted at the height of his alcoholism he would drink a self-made potent cocktail to mask just how much booze he...

Ginger Baker has open heart surgery

Ginger Baker has undergone open-heart surgery. The 76-year-old Cream drummer had to cancel gigs earlier in the year after he was diagnosed with a heart...

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