TIME CHANGE: Mick & Rob are now performing from 3pm-5:30pm (previously advertised as 2pm-4:30pm) at the Hopton Vine, Sunday the 11th of August, 2024. There'll be a BBQ from 2pm!

Welcome to the official website of baker and musician Mick Eldridge, better known as Mick The Baker (he also has a Facebook Page).

Gig List

Mick's upcoming public Gigs are listed below. Please Like his Facebook Page or check back for updates.

Saturday the 12th of October, 2024 Bardwell Threshing Day Bardwell, Near the Windmill 5pm-8pm 4 Piece Band Bar and food!

Band Information

The Band play much loved songs from a range of genres, including Jazz, Funk, and Rythm and Blues. For more information or to book the Band, please call Mick direct on 07825 709155. The size of the Band can be scaled to suit your needs.

Photos

Click on any of the following photos to be taken to a larger version.

Videos

Click the links below to see videos of Mick on YouTube!

Mick The Baker, Park Radio Interview (21/10/2020). A short documentary on Mick. Groovin' sung by Mick the Baker & str8jaket at the Drax Arms Bere Regis Dorset. Performing "Cheek to Cheek" at The Bell Inn, Rickinghall. Performing at Tracks, The Railway Tavern.

Interviews

You can save the following to your computer by clicking the right mouse button on the title and selecting 'save target as'.

"On The Sofa With Lesley Dolphin" (BBC Radio Suffolk) Monday the 25th of November, 2013 (35:41) "Home Truths" (John Peel, BBC Radio 4) November 2004 (6:19)

Articles

Early 2022, Mick was featured in both the Diss Express and the Diss Mercury. Click either title to see a scan of the article.

In 2019, Mick was featured in a wonderful article for the East Anglian Daily Times. You can view an online version of the article, which includes a short video interview, here.

In 2013, Mick was featured in a three page article for the East Anglian Daily Times. You can view an online version of the article here.

Mick was featured in an issue of Inspirations magazine, and you can view a scan of the article by clicking here.

Songs

You can save the following live recordings to your computer by clicking the right mouse button on the title and selecting 'save target as'.

Soul Man What's Going On

Mere Quacks

Mick appeared in a "Mere Quacks" cartoon in the February 18th edition of the Diss Express, which Cartoonist Mike Webb has been producing for more than 30 years!

Bakery Information

Following a few health issues, Mick made the difficult decision to close his Bakery at the end of 2022, watch this space! For now, thank you for your friendship and support over the last 28 years and 6 Bakeries.

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