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. If there were an official anthem ...

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 ...

The BBC is reporting the death of Raphael Ravenscroft, the man behind one of the best saxophone riffs ever created, as heard on Gerry Rafferty’s “Baker Street.” Ravenscroft died of a suspected heart ...

Saxophone player Raphael Ravenscroft -- the man behind the most recognizable sax riff in pop music history, Gerry Rafferty's "Baker Street" -- has passed away of a suspected heart attack. He was 60.

The musician who played the saxophone solo on the classic Gerry Rafferty hit Baker Street has died. Raphael Ravenscroft, originally from Dumfries, recorded the renowned eight-bar sax riff on the 1978 ...