Possibly the most distinctive song ever made

Baker Street by Gerry Rafferty ... Such an iconic sound

[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo6aKnRnBxM]

smiler2012 · 56-60

{@zork0000] agree one hundred percent that must be up near the top of the best record produced by a british band or solo artiste of the seventies

Grateful4you · M

At last music I can relate to. My brains synapses can settle down now. Thanks.

Pretzel · 61-69, M

love the sax

and the beginning of riders on the storm

zork0000 · 56-60, M

@Pretzel
Ray talks about how the song came together

[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3deQXzV-qTk]

Pretzel · 61-69, M

@zork0000 that is sooo cool!!!
thanks for sharing

Iwillwait · M

I love this song!

zork0000 · 56-60, M

@Iwillwait Couldn't tell 😉

smiler2012 · 56-60

@Iwillwait yes agreed gerry rafferty was a sad loss to the music world

zork0000 · 56-60, M

@Iwillwait ok, I just realised that I was mixing up your avatar with the mention of Riders on the storm down below. My reply must have seemed odd.

Thevy29 · 41-45, M

That sax

smiler2012 · 56-60

@Thevy29 awesome never heard a sax sol since to match it

Thevy29 · 41-45, M

@smiler2012 Can't remember the lyrics to this song but that instrument, wow.

smiler2012 · 56-60

@Thevy29 this record was was released in 1978 i was around fourteen at the time and even then it blew my socks off 😆

quinnlynn · 46-50, F

My favorite.
Always brings back the best childhood memories.
♥️
An iconic sound, yes yes.
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gm6mZ2qYidw]
(I would have made this comment "sensitive" but it's not an option)

SW-User

I didn't know this song until I heard the saxophone!

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