ADRIAN BAKER
Adrian made his debut as a singer on Magnet/Epic Records in the United Kingdom in 1975. His first solo album was titled, "Into a Dream" (MAG 5009). From that album, he had several hit singles on Britain's Music Week charts, including the top 10 dance version of the song, "Sherry"and performed on the BBC's “Top of the Pops†TV program several times.
As a music producer, Adrian is well known across Europe for his writing and producing the dance hit songs for the group Liquid Gold and Gidea Park.
In the United States, he is best known for being the falsetto voice for the touring Beach Boys band (on and off) since 1981 (1981-82, 1988-1993, 1998-2004).
Adrian was also a touring member of the Four Seasons with Frankie Valli from 1994-'95.
Adrian is currently touring with the band Papa Doo Run Run.
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BAND HISTORY
The Pebbles – 1969-1971
Playground – 1972-1975
Adrian Baker Band – 1975-1980
The Beach Boys – 1981-1983
Gidea Park – 1984–1989
The Beach Boys – 1989-1993*
Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons – 1994-1995
The Beach Boys – 1998-2004**
Papa Doo Run Run – 2004-present
Baker Street – 2008-present
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Solo Albums:
1. Into a Dream (Magnet/Epic Records) MAG 5009 - YEAR: 1975
2. ABCD (AKB RECORDS) AKB-1 - YEAR 1991
3. Everyone Needs Someone At Xmas (ABP Records) ABP 101 - YEAR: 2003
4. Surfer's Paradise (ABP Records) ABP 102 - YEAR: 2004
5. The Christmas Song EP (ABP Records) ABP 101-B - YEAR: 2005
6. Runaway Tracks (ABP Records) ABP 111 YEAR: 2006
With other artists:
Liquid Gold (Polo Records) · 1978 (producer, writer and vocals)
Mike & Dean - Christmas Party (Hit Bound) · 1983 (producer and vocals)
Elton John - Reg Strikes Back (MCA) · 1988 "Since God Made Girls" (background vocals)
Various artists · Two Rooms: Celebrating the Songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin (Polydor) · 1991 "Crocodile Rock" (w/ The Beach Boy on vocals)
The Beach Boys · Summer in Paradise (Brother Records) · 1992 (vocals)
Salute to NASCAR (Tasco) · 1998 (producer and vocalist)
Yomanda · Synth & Strings (Manifesto/Mercury) · 1999 (song writer)
Papa Doo Run Run · 40th Anniversary DVD (Blue Pacific) · 2006 (vocals and guitar)
Papa Doo Run Run · Soundtrack + 6 (Blue Pacific) · 2007 (vocals and guitar)
Chris Farmer · California Dreamin (CF Records) · 2008 (guitar)
Papa Doo Run Run · Greenifornia (Blue Pacific) · 2008 (vocals & guitar)
*This MySpace page is maintained by Tom Martin for Adrian Baker (AB Productions). Vist www.AdrianBakerProductions.com or email Adrian Baker at: [email protected]
More music is available to download from SNOCAP.
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