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Watch this amazing film of Paisley's Baker Street saxophone event in tribute to singer Gerry Rafferty - made by Paisley Camcorder Club, run through Renfrewshire Leisure, and music...
22 kwi 2017 · Baker Street Day will be part of Paisley’s bid to become City of Culture 2021. The aim of the project is to have 100 or more saxophone players playing Baker Street in the middle of Paisley.
As a then-unknown session musician, Ravenscroft was booked to play saxophone on two tracks on the album, City to City (1978). His contribution included the sax riff on the best-known song from the album and of Rafferty's career, "Baker Street".
22 kwi 2017 · Fantastic atmosphere as hundreds turn out to hear mass rendition of Paisley musician Gerry Rafferty's iconic Baker Street. Posted by Paisley 2021 on Saturday, 22 April 2017. The performance,...
21 kwi 2017 · More than 30 saxophone players will be joined by a live band and a group of singers to perform at Paisley Cross tomorrow as part of the town’s bid to be named UK City of Culture later this year.
16 kwi 2024 · Ravenscroft’s famous sax line is bold but simple and repetitive, not particularly innovative (Coltrane he isn’t; he’s not King Curtis or Junior Walker either) but catchy enough to connect with millions. Whether it was the sole reason that “Baker Street” was such a huge late-’70s hit is debatable, however.
22 kwi 2017 · Paisley marked the town’s bid to be UK City of Culture 2021 in spectacular style today – with a mass outdoor rendition of Gerry Rafferty’s classic Baker Street. Around 25 saxophonists were joined a by a live band and a crowd of hundreds on the town’s High Street for a special performance of the Paisley-born
