Mike Baird (musician)

Mike Baird
Genres	Rock, pop
Occupation(s)	Drummer
Instrument(s)	Drums

Michael Baird is an American drummer. He has played drums for Airborne, Vasco Rossi, Billy Idol,^[1] Hall and Oates, Pointer Sisters, Donna Summer, Riverdogs, Animotion, Richard Marx, Wang Chung, 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 Paul Anka

• Headlines (1979)
• Walk a Fine Line (1983)

With Bob Dylan

• Down in the Groove (1988)

With Rodney Crowell

• Street Language (1986)

With Airborne

• Airborne (1979)

With George Benson

• Twice the Love (1988)

With Juice Newton

• Can't Wait All Night (1984)
• Ain't Gonna Cry (1989)

With Peabo Bryson

• Peace on Earth (1997)

With Natalie Cole

• Everlasting (1987)

With Sheena Easton

• Best Kept Secret (1983)
• My Cherie (1995)

With Airplay

• Airplay (1980)

With Barbra Streisand

• Back to Broadway (1993)

With Livingston Taylor

• Three Way Mirror (1978)

With Michael Bolton

• The Hunger (1987)

With Nigel Olsson

• Nigel Olsson (1978)
• Nigel (1979)

With Toni Basil

• Word of Mouth (1982)
• Toni Basil (1983)

With Art Garfunkel

• Fate for Breakfast (1979)

With Kenny Loggins

• Back to Avalon (1988)
• Leap of Faith (1991)

With Dionne Warwick

• Friends in Love (1982)

With Al Jarreau

• High Crime (1984)

With Irene Cara

• What a Feelin' (1983)

With Bette Midler

• Bette of Roses (1995)

With Syreeta Wright

• Syreeta (1980)

With Yvonne Elliman

• Night Flight (1978)

With Neil Diamond

• Heartlight (1982)

With America

• Alibi (1980)

With Cherie & Marie Currie

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

With Donna Summer

• She Works Hard for the Money (1983)
• Cats Without Claws (1984)

With Randy Crawford

• Now We May Begin (1980)

With Rick Springfield

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

With Cher

• Prisoner (1979)

With Van Stephenson

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

With Céline Dion

• Let's Talk About Love (1997)

With Eddie Money

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

With Riverdogs

• Riverdogs (1988)

With Rita Coolidge

• Anytime...Anywhere (1977)
• Love Me Again (1978)

With Richard Marx

• Repeat Offender (1989)
• Rush Street (1991)

With Billy Idol

• Charmed Life (1990)

With Richie Havens

• The End Of The Beginning (1976)

With Joe Cocker

• Cocker (1986)
• Night Calls (1991)

With Kenny Rogers

• We've Got Tonight (1983)
• They Don't Make Them Like They Used To (1986)

With i-Ten

• Taking a Cold Look (1983)

With Yumi Matsutoya

• The 14th Moon (1976)

With Shogo Hamada

• Home Bound (1980)

With Prism

• Beat Street (1983)

References

1. Strong, Martin Charles (2006). The essential rock discography. Open City Books. pp. 522–523. ISBN 978-1-84195-860-6. Retrieved June 1, 2010.