Mickey Baker
MacHouston "Mickey" Baker (October 15, 1925 – November 27, 2012) was an American guitarist, best known for his work as a studio musician and as part of the recording duo Mickey & Sylvia. |
Birth and Death Data: Born October 15, 1925 (Louisville), Died November 27, 2012 (Toulouse)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1951 - 1959
Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 63 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Atlantic | 1021 | 10-in. | 3/9/1953 | Drive it home | Mickey Baker ; Hal Paige | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1023 | 10-in. | 3/9/1953 | Break of day blues | Hal Paige | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1062 | 10-in. | 05/15/1953 | Lovin' daddy | Carmen Taylor | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1063 | 10-in. | 05/15/1953 | Ding dong | Mickey Baker ; Carmen Taylor | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1065 | 10-in. | 5/17/1953 | It should have been me | Mickey Baker ; Ray Charles ; Connie Kay ; Lloyd Trotman | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1066 | 10-in. | 5/17/1953 | Losing hand | Ray Charles | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1067 | 10-in. | 5/17/1953 | Heartbreaker | Ray Charles | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1068 | 10-in. | 5/17/1953 | Sinner's prayer | Ray Charles | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1069 | 10-in. | 5/17/1953 | Mess around | Ray Charles | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1070 | 10-in. | 5/17/1953 | Funny (but i still love you) | Ray Charles | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1087 | 10-in. | 6/28/1953 | Lucille | The Drifters ; Clyde McPhatter | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1104 | 10-in. | 8/9/1953 | The way i feel | The Drifters ; Clyde McPhatter | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1105 | 10-in. | 8/9/1953 | Money honey | The Drifters ; Clyde McPhatter | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1109 | 10-in. | 8/18/1953 | Feelin' sad | Ray Charles | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1143 | 10-in. | 11/05/1953 | Off shore | Budd Johnson | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1144 | 10-in. | 11/05/1953 | Don't take your love from me | Budd Johnson | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1152 | 10-in. | 11/12/1953 | Such a night | The Drifters ; Clyde McPhatter | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1153 | 10-in. | 11/12/1953 | Warm your heart | The Drifters ; Clyde McPhatter | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1154 | 10-in. | 11/12/1953 | Bip bam | The Drifters ; Clyde McPhatter | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1203 | 10-in. | 2/4/1954 | Honey love | The Drifters ; Clyde McPhatter | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1236 | 10-in. | 3/21/1954 | Oh, that'll be joyful | Jesse Stone Band | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1240 | 10-in. | 3/21/1954 | Runaway | Mickey Baker ; Jesse Stone Band ; Dave McRae | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1248 | 10-in. | 3/25/1954 | I'm living my life for you | LaVern Baker | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1251 | 10-in. | 3/25/1954 | I can't hold out any longer | LaVern Baker | instrumentalist, guitar | ||
Atlantic | 1432 | 10-in. | 2/20/1955 | That's all i need | LaVern Baker ; Gliders (Musical group) | instrumentalist, guitar |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Baker, Mickey," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/302612.
Baker, Mickey. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/302612.
"Baker, Mickey." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.
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LCNAR: Baker, Mickey - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95058049
Wikidata: Mickey Baker - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q284459
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/79166048
MusicBrainz: Mickey Baker - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/43bd1c60-8435-4ba0-8f37-94a518c93024
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