Rob Baker
- January 4, 2024
- Guitarist
Quick Facts
Rob Baker Biography
Name | Rob Baker |
Birthday | Apr 12 |
Birth Year | 1962 |
Place Of Birth | Kingston |
Home Town | Ontario |
Birth Country | Canada |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Parents | P.E.D. Baker |
Spouse | Leslie Galbraith |
Children(s) | Boris Baker |
Rob Baker is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on April 12, 1962 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. He is best known for being the lead guitarist of The Tragically Hip, a Canadian rock band that had nine albums at number one in Canada. They were also awarded 14 Juno Awards, including Group of the Year 1995 and 1997.
Both he and He and Johnny Fay were both members of The Tragically Hip. were members of The Tragically Hip.
Up until the mid-1990s, he used a 1970s burnt umber Fender Stratocaster, a thirteenth-birthday gift from his father, along with Mesa Boogie amplification and more recently Hamilton amplifiers. He now uses a variety of guitars such as Paul Reed Smith, Ernie Ball Music Man and Ovation Guitars, as well as a cream-coloured Fender Telecaster, and Garrison acoustics.
He was inducted—as a member of the Tragically Hip—to the Canadian Music Hall of Fame in April 2005 at the Juno Awards in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He was also one of the winners of a 1999 Juno Award for Best Album Design, for The Tragically Hip release Phantom Power. On June 15, 2017, it was announced that Baker, along with the other members of The Tragically Hip, would be appointed to the Order of Canada for “their contribution to Canadian music and for their support of various social and environmental causes.”
Born in Kingston, Ontario to P.E.D. Baker.
Rob Baker Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Guitarist |
House | Living in own house. |
Rob Baker is one of the richest Guitarist from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rob Baker 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He studied visual arts at Queen’s University, and designed many of the band’s Tshirts and album artwork.
In April 2005, he and the Tragically hip were inducted into Canada’s Music Hall of Game.
Rob Baker CM (born April 12, 1962) is a Canadian guitarist, best known as the lead guitarist for the Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip. He has also released an album with the side project Stripper’s Union in 2005.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Rob Baker Dating?
According to our records, Rob Baker married to Leslie Galbraith. As of December 1, 2023, Rob Baker’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Rob Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Rob Baker celebrates birthday on April 12 of every year.
Is Rob Baker a good guitarist?
I am, however, exposed to a lot of interview subjects, and I feel qualified to say that Rob is one of the finest. As guitarist for The Tragically Hip, he’s easily one of Canada’s most successful musicians.
Is rob Baker alive?
Rob Baker CM
Occupation(s)| Musician, songwriter
Instruments| Guitar
Years active| 1983–present
Does Rob Baker sing?
He has also recorded music of his own to accompany the release of the book. “I’ve recorded a bunch of tunes that are just me. I play everything, I sing, engineer, produce,” he said.
Where is rob Baker from?
Kingston, Canada
Who is the lead guitar player for The Tragically Hip?
Paul Langlois