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"Baker Street" is a single by the British 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.
Baker Street is a compilation album released in 1998 by Gerry Rafferty. It features 16 of his best hits from 1978 to 1982. It features 16 of his best hits from 1978 to 1982. Track listing
The lyrics of "Baker Street" reflected Rafferty's disenchantment with certain elements of the music industry. This was elaborated on by music journalist Paul Gambaccini for BBC World News:. [30] His song "Baker Street" was about how uncomfortable he felt in the star system, and what do you know, it was a giant world hit.
City to City is the second solo studio album by Scottish singer-songwriter Gerry Rafferty, released on 20 January 1978 by United Artists Records.It was Rafferty's first solo release in six years—and first release of any kind since 1975—due to his tenure in the band Stealers Wheel and subsequent legal proceedings which prevented Rafferty from releasing any new solo recordings for the next ...
The Best of Gerry Rafferty: Released: 13 November 1989 [14] Label: EMI USA; Formats: Digital download, CD — 62 One More Dream: The Very Best of Gerry Rafferty: Released: 1995; Label: PolyGram TV; Formats: Digital download, CD; 17 — BPI: Gold [11] The Transatlantic Years - The Collection: Released: 1995; Label: Castle Music UK; Formats ...
[1] The remaining duo broke up in the early 1970s after recording two more Humblebums albums of material: The New Humblebums and Open Up the Door, the former graced by a cover by John Byrne, marking the beginning of a long working relationship between Byrne and Rafferty. In 1970, the single "Shoeshine Boy" became a small hit in the Netherlands ...
Pages in category "Songs written by Gerry Rafferty" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. ... Baker Street (song) G. Get It Right Next Time; H ...
On a Wing & a Prayer is the seventh studio album by Gerry Rafferty.The album includes three tracks co-written with Rafferty’s brother Jim, also a singer-songwriter, who had been signed to Decca Records in the 1970s.