Dale Baker started off in 1959 listening to old time records and teaching himself the beat of the music. Dale started to play the drums listening to this music. Dale continued playing music over the years. He plays only by ear. Soon Dale was playing in his dad’s band, The Lynnel Baker Orchestra. Dales father, Lynnel, was also Dale’s mentor in music.

Dale was in the body shop occupation for 38 years and now plays full time music for Becky and the Ivanhoe Dutchmen. He enjoys meeting new people and playing drums. He also enjoys working on old cars and restoring them.