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- "Baker Street" was recorded in 1977 at Chipping Norton Studios, Oxfordshire, during the sessions for City to City.
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"Baker Street" was recorded in 1977 at Chipping Norton Studios, Oxfordshire, during the sessions for City to City. [7] It was co-produced by Rafferty and Hugh Murphy. [8] It features a guitar solo played by Hugh Burns. [9]
Dec 17, 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.
Baker Street is a real street in London; Rafferty often stayed with a friend who lived there. The song was the Scottish singer's first release after the resolution of legal problems surrounding the acrimonious breakup of his band Stealers Wheel in 1975.
Jul 3, 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'?
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Feb 20, 2024 · “Baker Street” didn’t enter the Billboard Hot 100 until nearly three months after it was released in February 1978. It spent six weeks at No. 2, blocked from the top spot each of those weeks ...
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Apr 17, 2018 · It was forty years ago this week that the iconic tune “Baker Street” by late Scotsman Gerry Rafferty made its début on the American charts.
Apr 27, 2024 · The saxophone riff in “Baker Street” is one of the most recognizable in the history of music. Did you know that it was nearly never included in the song? According to Hugh Murphy, the producer of the record, Gerry Rafferty had originally written the part for guitar.
