Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the summer of 1978, Gerry Rafferty's song "Baker Street" became a top-five hit in the United States, Canada, Australia, and the ...

The word "iconic" is sorely overused, but if there's a sax riff in rock history that deserves it, it's probably the one that Gerry Rafferty's "Baker Street" its palpable air of melancholy cool. Adam ...

A tough moment in Gerry Rafferty's life inspired 'Baker Street' and the real story behind the song's iconic saxophone riff.

The sax solo as we know it today would not exist without Gerry Rafferty. His 1978 soft-rock classic “Baker Street” has to be the Ulysses of rock & roll saxophone, giving the entire chorus over to ...

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Raphael Ravenscroft - the musician most famous for playing one of the most recognisable saxophone solos of all time, on the Gerry Rafferty single ‘Baker Street’ - has died at the age of 60. The ...

Baker Street, Gerry Rafferty's masterpiece from the album City To City, sold more than four million copies worldwide and hung on to the number two spot in the US Billboard Chart for six weeks in 1978.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the summer of 1978, Gerry Rafferty's song "Baker Street" became a top-five hit in the United States, Canada, Australia, and the ...

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...

Raphael Ravenscroft - the musician most famous for playing one of the most recognisable saxophone solos of all time, on the Gerry Rafferty single ‘Baker Street’ - has died at the age of 60. The ...

LONDON (AP) - Musician Raphael Ravenscroft, who played one of the most famous saxophone solos of all time on Gerry Rafferty’s “Baker Street,” has died. He was 60. Ravenscroft’s family says he died ...