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Don Baker
Baker in 2014
Baker in 2014
Background information
Birth nameDon Baker
Born (1950-08-26) 26 August 1950 (age 74)
OriginWhitehall, Dublin, Ireland
GenresRock, Blues
Occupation(s)Musician, singer, songwriter, actor
Years active1960–present (musician)
1991–present (actor)
Labels[Own Label]
Websitewww.donbaker.ie

Don Baker (born 26 August 1950) is an Irish blues musician, television personality, and actor.

Baker was born in Whitehall, Dublin. He is a singer-songwriter who plays the harmonica and the guitar. He appeared in several films, his most notable appearance being in In the Name of the Father and On the Nose.[1] He has published harmonica instruction books and videos. [citation needed]

In August 2008, he appeared in RTÉ's reality show Fáilte Towers,[2] finishing in third place, earning money for his charity Health Action Overseas. [citation needed]

Discography

  • Almost Illegal
  • Duckin' & Divin
  • Miss You
  • No Regrets "Live in Concert"
  • Four for the Road with Jimmy McCarthy, Mick Hanly and Finbar Furey
  • Born With the Blues
  • Just Don Baker
  • No Nonsense

Bibliography

  • The Winner in Me
  • Beginning Blues Harp
  • Beginning Rock Harp
  • Famous Harmonica Styles
  • Complete Harmonica Techniques
  • Learn to Play Blues Harmonica
  • Soodlums Harmonica Pack

References

  1. ^ Don Baker at IMDb
  2. ^ Byrne, Andrea (10 August 2008). "Why I want to check into crazy Failte Towers". Sunday Independent. Retrieved 11 August 2008.
Blues related links

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