Even though other instruments, like guitars, drums, and bass, get more attention, there is something incredibly appealing about a good saxophone riff in a hit song. According to a notable list, the ...

A 1978 hit has been ranked as having the greatest saxophone solo of all time, thanks to one unforgettable musical moment. Even though other instruments, like guitars, drums, and bass, get more ...

In 1978, something magical happened. Rocks fans were gifted with a soft-rock hit that also actually rocks. A unicorn of the subgenre, Gerry Rafferty’s “Baker Street” is a full-bodied mix of ...

LONDON (AP) – Musician Raphael Ravenscroft, who played one of the most famous saxophone solos of all time on Gerry Rafferty’s “Baker Street,” has died. He was 60. Ravenscroft’s family says he died ...

Even if you do not know Gerry Rafferty's music, you will know "Baker Street" and its iconic saxophone riff. Rafferty wrote the song three years after the split of his rock band, Stealers Wheel. After ...

In 2024, Ultimate Classic Rock ranked their picks of the top 40 best soft-rock tracks. "Baker Street" secured the No. 11 spot ...

On Wednesday Baker Street Sax Player Raphael Ravenscroft Dead At 60 was a top story. Here is the recap: (Classic Rock) Raphael 'Raf' Ravenscroft, the saxophonist who played the riff on Gerry ...

“For the time being I feel good — at the moment.” Fewer reservations and a bit more ebullience might be expected from a man with America’s Number Two single, “Baker Street,” and album, City to City ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Though labeled under the "soft rock" genre, the track's driving energy and Ravenscroft's killer sax riff deliver a steady groove ...