Mike Baird (musician)

Michael Gary 'Mike' Baird (born May 18, 1951 in South Gate, California^[1]) is an American drummer. He has played drums for 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.

Partial discography

With Hall & Oates

• Daryl Hall & John Oates (1975)

With Jamie Owens

• Growing Pains (1975)

With Airborne

• Airborne (1979)

With Airplay

• Airplay (1980)

With Cherie & Marie Currie

• Messin' with the Boys (1980)
• Messin' with the Boys (re-released, 1997)
• Young and Wild (1998)

With Rick Springfield

• Success Hasn't Spoiled Me Yet (1982)
• Living in Oz (1983)
• Hard to Hold (Soundtrack) (1984)
• Tao (1985)
• Karma (1999)

With Van Stephenson

• Righteous Anger (1984)
• Suspicious Heart (1986)

With Eddie Money

• Can't Hold Back (1986)
• Nothing to Lose (1988)
• Right Here (1991)

With Riverdogs

• Riverdogs (1988)

With Richard Marx

• Repeat Offender (1989)

With Billy Idol

• Charmed Life (1990)

With I-Ten

• Taking a cold look (1983)

With Yumi Matsutoya

• The 14th Moon (1976)

With Prism

• Beat Street (1983)

References