Mickey Baker

Guitarist

Birthday October 15, 1925

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Kentucky

DEATH DATE Nov 27, 2012 (87)

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About

Guitarist and trailblazer who helped create the sound of rock 'n' roll who performed with the likes of Bo Diddley.

Before Fame

He was in and out of orphanages as a child and was a frequent runaway.

Trivia

He initially wanted to play the trumpet but could not afford to buy one.

Family Life

He was survived by his wife Marie.

Associated With

He was contemporaries with the volatile Ike Turner.