Mike Baird (musician)
Michael Gary Baird (born May 18, 1951 in South Gate, California[1]) is an American drummer. He has played drums for Airborne, Vasco Rossi, Billy Idol,[2] Hall and Oates, Pointer Sisters, Donna Summer, Riverdogs, Animotion, Richard Marx, Michael Bolton, Rick Springfield, Eddie Money, Kenny Loggins, Yumi Matsutoya, Juice Newton, and Prism. He was a touring drummer for Journey on their tour for the Raised on Radio album.
Mike Baird | |
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Birth name | Michael Gary Baird |
Born | South Gate, California | May 18, 1951
Genres | Rock, pop |
Occupation(s) | Drummer |
Instruments | Drums |
Partial discography
With Hall & Oates
- Daryl Hall & John Oates (1975)
With Jamie Owens
- Growing Pains (1975)
With Paul Anka
- Headlines (1979)
- Walk a Fine Line (1983)
With Bob Dylan
- Down in the Groove (1988)
With Rodney Crowell
- Street Language (1986)
With Airborne
- Airborne (1979)
With George Benson
- Twice the Love (1988)
With Juice Newton
- Can't Wait All Night (1984)
- Ain't Gonna Cry (1989)
With Peabo Bryson
- Peace on Earth (1997)
With Natalie Cole
- Everlasting (1987)
With Sheena Easton
- Best Kept Secret (1983)
- My Cherie (1995)
With Airplay
- Airplay (1980)
With Barbra Streisand
- Back to Broadway (1993)
With Livingston Taylor
- Three Way Mirror (1978)
With Michael Bolton
- The Hunger (1987)
With Nigel Olsson
- Nigel Olsson (1978)
- Nigel (1979)
With Toni Basil
- Word of Mouth (1982)
- Toni Basil (1983)
With Art Garfunkel
- Fate for Breakfast (1979)
With Kenny Loggins
- Back to Avalon (1988)
- Leap of Faith (1991)
With Dionne Warwick
- Friends in Love (1982)
With Al Jarreau
- High Crime (1984)
With Irene Cara
- What a Feelin' (1983)
With Bette Midler
- Bette of Roses (1995)
With Syreeta Wright
- Syreeta (1980)
With Yvonne Elliman
- Night Flight (1978)
With Neil Diamond
- Heartlight (1982)
With America
- Alibi (1980)
With Cherie & Marie Currie
- Messin' with the Boys (1980)
- Messin' with the Boys (re-released, 1997)
- Young and Wild (1998)
With Donna Summer
- She Works Hard for the Money (1983)
- Cats Without Claws (1984)
With Randy Crawford
- Now We May Begin (1980)
With Rick Springfield
- Success Hasn't Spoiled Me Yet (1982)
- Living in Oz (1983)
- Hard to Hold (Soundtrack) (1984)
- Tao (1985)
- Karma (1999)
With Cher
- Prisoner (1979)
With Van Stephenson
- Righteous Anger (1984)
- Suspicious Heart (1986)
With Céline Dion
- Let's Talk About Love (1997)
With Eddie Money
- Can't Hold Back (1986)
- Nothing to Lose (1988)
- Right Here (1991)
With Riverdogs
- Riverdogs (1988)
With Rita Coolidge
- Anytime...Anywhere (1977)
- Love Me Again (1978)
With Richard Marx
- Repeat Offender (1989)
- Rush Street (1991)
With Billy Idol
- Charmed Life (1990)
With Richie Havens
- The End Of The Beginning (1976)
With Joe Cocker
- Cocker (1986)
- Night Calls (1991)
With Kenny Rogers
- We've Got Tonight (1983)
- They Don't Make Them Like They Used To (1986)
With i-Ten
- Taking a Cold Look (1983)
With Yumi Matsutoya
- The 14th Moon (1976)
With Prism
- Beat Street (1983)
References
- California Birth Index, 1905–1995 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc.), 2005.
- Strong, Martin Charles (2006). The essential rock discography. Open City Books. pp. 522–523. ISBN 978-1-84195-860-6. Retrieved June 1, 2010.