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" Baker Street " is a single by the Scottish singer-songwriter Gerry Rafferty, released in February 1978. It won the 1979 Ivor Novello Award for Best Song Musically and Lyrically [2] and reached the top three in the UK, US and elsewhere. The song is known for its saxophone riff, written by Rafferty and performed by Raphael Ravenscroft. Writing.
Baker Street – piosenka napisana i nagrana przez Gerry’ego Rafferty’ego, wydana w 1978 roku. Kompozycja znalazła się na drugim solowym albumie Rafferty’ego, City to City. Singiel zawierający „Baker Street” wspiął się na 2. miejsce w Stanach Zjednoczonych, natomiast w Wielkiej Brytanii dotarł do pozycji 3.
Gerald Rafferty (16 April 1947 – 4 January 2011) was a Scottish singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer. He was a founding member of Stealers Wheel, whose biggest hit was "Stuck in the Middle with You" in 1973. His solo hits in the late 1970s included "Baker Street", "Right Down the Line", and "Night Owl".
3 lip 2022 · Gerry Rafferty's 'Baker Street' inspired a boom in saxophone solos in the late 1970s, and it remains one of the all-time greatest soft rock songs of all time. But what was the backstory behind Gerry Rafferty's seminal 1978 track 'Baker Street'?
27 kwi 2024 · “Baker Street” is a song that has stood the test of time. Written and performed by Gerry Rafferty, it was released in 1978 and has remained in the hearts of many fans ever since. The soft rock tune, with its iconic saxophone riff, might give an impression of a simple love song.
“Baker Street” is the second track from Scottish singer Gerry Rafferty’s 1978 album “City to City”, and debatably his most well-known song. The song is named after a street in London and was part of Rafferty’s second solo album “City to City”, which was his first release after a bout of legal issues surrounding the break-up of ...
17 gru 2015 · In the summer of 1978, Gerry Rafferty's song “Baker Street” became a top-five hit in the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. And for good reason.
