Mickey "Guitar" Baker, 1925-2012

The news trickled out slowly, no doubt because Mickey Baker, the famed session guitarist of the 1950′s and half of the duo “Mickey and Sylvia” (“Love is Strange,” recorded with Sylvia Vanderpool Robinson in 1956) had lived outside of the United States for decades, in purposeful obscurity. But it was confirmed that Mickey, a true … Continue Reading →