Right Down the Line - Gerry Rafferty ( City to City ) 1978 | The songs of my life

“Baker Street” by Gerry Rafferty was released in 1978 as part of his album City to City. Driven by its instantly recognizable saxophone riff and reflective lyrics, the song tells a story of ambition, frustration, and the search for meaning beyond routine life — capturing a quiet, late-night introspection that still resonates decades later ✨ Fun fact: The iconic saxophone line was played by Raphael Ravenscroft, who was reportedly paid a modest session fee, despite the riff becoming one of the mos