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Release Dates

1978-02-03 Single

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"Baker Street" is a song written and recorded by Scottish singer-songwriter Gerry Rafferty. Released as a single in 1978, it reached No. 1 in Cash Box and No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, where it held its Billboard position for six weeks, blocked from the top spot by Andy Gibb's "Shadow Dancing". It spent four weeks at No. 1 in Canada, No. 1 in Australia and South Africa, hit No. 3 in the United Kingdom, and the top 10 in the Netherlands. Rafferty received the 1978 Ivor Novello Award for Best Song Musically and Lyrically. The arrangement is known for its saxophone riff.

artist

Gerry Rafferty

producer

Gerry Rafferty

Hugh Murphy

label

United Artists Records

Other Roles

Gerry Rafferty

Lead Vocals

Glen Preskett

String Arrangements

Glen Le Fleur

Bongos

Henry Spinetti

Drums

Gary Taylor

Bass

Tommy Eyre

Synthesizer, Electric and Acoustic Piano

Nigel Jenkins

Rhythm Guitar

Hugh Burns

Lead Guitar

Raphael Ravenscroft

Alto and Soprano Saxophones

Tracklist

1.	Baker Street	4m 10s
2.	Big Change In The Weather	5m 35s

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