Gerry Rafferty's 'Baker Street': The Best Soft Rock Song With an Iconic Sax Solo

Though labeled under the “soft rock” genre, the track’s driving energy and Ravenscroft’s killer sax riff deliver a steady ...

The Best Yacht Rock Guitar Solos, From ‘Reelin’ in the Years’ to ‘Baby Come Back’

Yacht rock first set sail over 50 years ago, but the sound just keeps getting bigger and bigger. This particular kind of soft ...

1978 'Terminally Cool' Classic Named the Greatest Yacht Rock Song of All Time

A smooth-sailing 1978 staple has officially been crowned the ultimate yacht rock song, beating out decades of breezy ...
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Gerry Rafferty, RIP

The singer-songwriter Gerry Rafferty, whose songs such as “Stuck in the Middle with You”, “Baker Street” and “Get it Right Next Time” soundtracked the 1970s, has died aged 63 after a long illness. His ...
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When ‘Stuck in the Middle With You’ Became Stealers Wheel’s Only Hit

Stealers Wheel was as surprised as anyone else when “Stuck in the Middle With You” became an international hit after its release in April 1973. After all, Gerry Rafferty and Joe Egan had thrown the ...