Ginger Baker: A handwritten poem 'The Gift', circa 1970,

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Ginger Baker: A handwritten poem 'The Gift',
circa 1970,
written in uppercase in Ginger's hand, black pen on white paper, twenty lines, first prose Lagos one night, In a dark and secret place, Flickering fireglow lights, The witch doctors face
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Provenance:
The Ginger Baker family

An unpublished poem written by Ginger, which has remained in the family. Written when in Africa and around the time he was playing with Fela Kuti.
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23 Oct 2023 00:00 BST

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