cd - Mickey Baker
Mickey Baker was an American guitarist known for his work in R&B, jazz, and rock. In the 1950s, he was a sought-after session musician, recording with artists like Ruth Brown, Ray Charles, and The Drifters. In 1956, he formed the duo Mickey & Sylvia with Sylvia Robinson, whose hit "Love Is Strange" reached number one on the R&B chart. Baker released several solo albums, including "The Wildest Guitar" (1959) and "Blues and Jazz Guitar" (1977). In the 1960s, he moved to France, where he continued recording and performing. His jazz guitar instructional books remain respected to this day. The products available from the artist Mickey Baker include CDs.
