What was one of Ginger Baker's enduring contributions to rock music?
Introducing the double bass drum
The first to use drumming gloves
Inventing a new type of drumstick
Creating the first rock opera
Answer
Introducing the double bass drum was Ginger Baker's enduring contribution to rock music. Previously, drummers primarily utilized a single bass drum, but Baker's innovative use of two increased the rhythmic possibilities and intensity of drumming, influencing subsequent rock music and drumming styles. This technique became a defining element of his signature style and has had a lasting impact on rock music.
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