Eric Clapton Announces Ginger Baker Tribute Show

Author Erica Banas // Rock Music Reporter

November 25th, 2019 11:47 AM

Eric Clapton has announced a tribute show in honor of late bandmate Ginger Baker that will be taking place next year.

Dubbed “Eric Clapton & Friends: A Tribute Concert to Ginger Baker,” the one-night-only show will take place February 17, 2020 at the Eventim Apollo Hammersmith in London. An exact artist lineup will be announced at a later date, but the show will honor Clapton and Baker’s music with Cream and Blind Faith.

Tickets go on sale on Friday, November 29 at 10 AM local time at EventimApollo.com. The show will benefit local U.K. charity Leonard Cheshire, which provides support to those living with various disabilities.

Cream Reunion Concert At Madison Square Garden – 10/25/2005

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  NEW YORK - OCTOBER 25: Eric Clapton (R) and Ginger Baker of Cream perform onstage at Madison Square Garden October 25, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images)

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  NEW YORK - OCTOBER 25: Eric Clapton (R) and Ginger Baker of Cream perform onstage at Madison Square Garden October 25, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images)

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  NEW YORK - OCTOBER 25: Eric Clapton (R) and Ginger Baker of Cream perform onstage at Madison Sqaure Garden October 25, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images)
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  NEW YORK - OCTOBER 25: Eric Clapton (L) and Ginger Baker of Cream perform onstage at Madison Sqaure Garden October 25, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images)

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  NEW YORK - OCTOBER 25: Eric Clapton (R) and Ginger Baker of Cream perform onstage at Madison Sqaure Garden October 25, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images)

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  NEW YORK - OCTOBER 25: Eric Clapton (L) and Ginger Baker of Cream perform onstage at Madison Sqaure Garden October 25, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images)
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  NEW YORK - OCTOBER 25: Eric Clapton (L) and Ginger Baker of Cream perform onstage at Madison Sqaure Garden October 25, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images)

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  NEW YORK - OCTOBER 25: Eric Clapton (R) and Ginger Baker of Cream perform onstage at Madison Sqaure Garden October 25, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images)

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  NEW YORK - OCTOBER 25: Eric Clapton (L) and Ginger Baker of Cream perform onstage at Madison Sqaure Garden October 25, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images)
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  NEW YORK - OCTOBER 25: Eric Clapton (R) and Ginger Baker of Cream perform onstage at Madison Sqaure Garden October 25, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images)

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  NEW YORK - OCTOBER 25: Eric Clapton (L) and Ginger Baker of Cream perform onstage at Madison Sqaure Garden October 25, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images)

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  NEW YORK - OCTOBER 25: Eric Clapton (R) and Ginger Baker of Cream perform onstage at Madison Sqaure Garden October 25, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images)
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  NEW YORK - OCTOBER 25: Eric Clapton (L) and Ginger Baker of Cream perform onstage at Madison Sqaure Garden October 25, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images)

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  NEW YORK - OCTOBER 25: Eric Clapton (L) and Ginger Baker of Cream perform onstage at Madison Sqaure Garden October 25, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images)

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Author Erica Banas // Rock Music Reporter

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