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Gerry Rafferty

November 2022

  • Rab Noakes performing on stage as part of ‘Bring It All Home - Gerry Rafferty Remembered', a tribute during the 2012 Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow.

    Rab Noakes obituary

    Singer and guitarist at the heart of the Scottish music scene who was a founding member of Stealers Wheel and wrote songs for Lindisfarne

July 2022

  • Marc McMillan in Underwood Lane.

    Underwood Lane review – John Byrne’s devilish divine comedy hits the right notes

    The Paisley-born playwright and artist pays tribute to hometown hero Gerry Rafferty in a coming-of-age musical amplified by 60s pop hits

April 2015

  • Iain Campbell, guitarist, at microphone

    Other lives
    Iain Campbell obituary

    Other lives: Guitarist and inspiration for Gerry Rafferty’s song Baker Street

October 2014

  • Raphael Ravenscroft

    Raphael Ravenscroft, Baker Street saxophonist, dies aged 60

    Musician who played on Gerry Rafferty’s 1978 hit and worked with Marvin Gaye and Daft Punk dies of suspected heart attack

January 2011

  • Gerry Rafferty's immortal earworm

    Ian McMillan

    Ian McMillan: Gerry Rafferty may have died, but Baker Street will live for ever. How can I pen a song like that?

  • Music blog
    Gerry Rafferty's Baker Street: Booze, promiscuity and punk spirit

    Paul Lester: It's a drive-time favourite that tackles drink, depression and sex. And it boasts a sax solo that thrilled Slash and a young Julie Burchill. Let's salute Baker Street, one hell of an odd pop song
    • Gerry Rafferty: a life in pictures

    • Gerry Rafferty dies aged 63

    • Gerry Rafferty obituary

April 2010

  • La Roux: 'I would look at photos of Michael Jackson for three hours.'

    Soundtrack of my life
    La Roux: Soundtrack of My Life

    The synth-pop star La Roux reveals her love of Tears for Tears and Gerry Rafferty – and which cult artist nearly gave her a heart attack – to Gareth Grundy

February 2009

  • GERRY RAFFERTY, MUSICIAN - 14 FEB 2003

    Gerry Rafferty is alive and well in Tuscany home

  • Gerry Rafferty, musician

    Missing Baker Street singer Gerry Rafferty is living in hiding

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