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“Baker Street” is a song by Gerry Rafferty, first released in 1978. Named after the famous London street of the same name, the song was featured on Rafferty’s second solo album City to City. The single reached #3 in the UK and performed even better in the US, where it became a #2 hit, in addition to reaching the top 10 in the Netherlands (#9). It was Rafferty’s first release after the legal issues surrounding the formal separation of the band Stealers Wheel in 1975. Rafferty was unable to release any material for three years after the band’s break up, while resolving the disputes about the band’s remaining contractual recording obligations. Read on...