Biography

Kidd Baker
Real name: Ransford Lawrence Baker
Born: December 6, 1917 New Brunswick Country Music Hall of Fame (1983)Born in Tillie, New Brunswick, Canada. Formed and all-female band. He billed himself then as Yodelin' Kidd Baker and His Texas Cowgirls". The band became quite popular and was doing the usual personal appearances. Pine Ridge Mountain Boys formed 1957. Members Kidd Baker; Bob Baker (brother), bass, guitar, comedian; Fiddlin' Cye, fiddle; Hank MacDonald, piano and guitar; Paul Surette, steel guitar; Hank Petrie, square dance caller. Kidd Baker died on May 9, 1992 in New Brunswick.