Mickey Baker

Rhythm and blues, Musical Artist

1925 – 2012

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Who was Mickey Baker?

MacHouston Baker, known as Mickey Baker and Mickey "Guitar" Baker, was an American guitarist. He is widely held to be a critical force in the bridging of rhythm and blues and rock and roll, along with Bo Diddley, Ike Turner, and Chuck Berry.

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Born
Oct 15, 1925
Louisville
Also known as
  • Mickey 'Guitar' Baker
  • Baker, Mickey
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Louisville
Died
Nov 27, 2012
Montastruc-la-Conseillère

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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