Jim Baker
Jim Baker is a Chicago pianist and synthesist who has been part of the city's improvised music scene since the 1980s. He plays piano and the ARP 2600 synthesizer, and he leads the collective free improvisation quartet Extraordinary Popular Delusions, known for its weekly Monday night sets in Chicago. Jim Baker studied piano with Thomas Scott and composition with Morgan Powell and Herbert Brün at the University of Illinois at Urbana.






