Baker Street (song)

"Baker Street" is a rock ballad. It was first done by Gerry Rafferty. The song was released in February 1978. It hit #2 on the Billboard Hot 100. It stayed at #2 for about six weeks.

The arrangement has a saxophone riff done by saxophonist Raphael Ravenscroft.

The song was named after Baker Street in London.

Baker Street (song) Media

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  Raphael Ravenscroft (pictured in 2014) played the saxophone riff, based on a guitar part in Rafferty's demo.