Norman Baker is a Seattle based artist rooted in Barrel Aged Americana, Lumber Rock, and
Roots Music. Baker has played on over 35 albums, performs 200+ shows a year, and is
releasing a new album soon co-produced by Jim Roth of Built to Spill. He was touring the
Western US when the pandemic hit and can’t wait to be back on the road. He’s shared the
stage with Brandi Carlile, Shooter Jennings, Father John Misty, Craig Morgan, Haley
Heynderickx, The Head and the Heart, Jeff Crosby, Don Carlos, Robin Eubanks, and Jerry
Joseph & the Jackmormons. He’s also worked on records with Doug Lancio (of John Hiatt
and Patti Griffin’s bands), Mike Coykendall (of M Ward, She & Him, Sallie Ford, Bright
Eyes), and Brad Pemberton (of Ryan Adams, Willie Nelson, Minnie Driver, Steve Earle’s
bands). Baker was also bassist and “female falsetto” backing vocalist for reggae legends
Mykal Rose (Black Uhuru), Keith & Tex (“The Harder They Come” Soundtrack), 8 years
touring with Winston Jarrett, as well as the bands of Vicci Martinez (The Voice, Orange is
the New Black), The True Spokes (Flowmotion), and his non-performance productions
include field recordings in the Niger Delta, and Jimi Hendrix Tribute recordings for KBCS
91.3FM.
