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Gerry Rafferty

Gerry Rafferty

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Gerry Rafferty: Can I Have My Money Back?

Review by Harold Bronson, Rolling Stone, 22 November 1973

Gerry Rafferty paid his dues playing bass in countless rock bands before joining up with fellow Scot Billy Connolly in a mildly successful affair called ...

The Gerry Rafferty Interview

Interview by Jerry Gilbert, ZigZag, August 1975

GERRY RAFFERTY rarely comes up in interviews, seldom works on the road and is in London even less often. And yet when it comes to ...

Gerry Rafferty: A Humble One

Interview by Colin Irwin, Folk Roots, 1988

GERRY RAFFERTY is one of the more elusive and enigmatic figures on this increasingly strange roundabout. A Scotsman bred on traditional music, he was never ...

Gerry Rafferty: Right Down the Line

Sleeve notes by Jerry Gilbert, EMI USA Records, 1989

THE SHADOW OF melancholy now seemed to rise like a weight from Gerry Rafferty's shoulders. 'Baker Street' was an instant smash and he went on ...

Gerry Rafferty

Book Excerpt by Phil Hardy, Dave Laing, Faber Companion to 20th Century Popular Music, 2001

b. 16 April 1947, Paisley, Scotland ...

Gerry Rafferty

Report and Interview by Phil Sutcliffe, MOJO, February 2010

"I DESPISE THE values of the rock music industry, for the most part," Gerry Rafferty tells MOJO as he launches his comeback into said biz ...

Gerry Rafferty, 1947-2011

Obituary by Michael Gray, The Guardian, 4 January 2011

Singer and songwriter known for 'Stuck in the Middle With You' and 'Baker Street' ...

Gerry Rafferty: City To City

Retrospective and Interview by Johnny Black, Hi-Fi News & Record Review, March 2011

THE RECENT, TRAGIC, DEATH of Gerry Rafferty reminded thousands of fans just how vital his contribution to the '70s was, first as a member of ...

Gerry Rafferty: City To City Vinyl Icon

Retrospective by Johnny Black, Hi-Fi News & Record Review, March 2011

THE RECENT, tragic, death of Gerry Rafferty reminded thousands of fans just how vital his contribution to the 70s was, first as a member of ...

Gerry Rafferty: Blue Is The Colour

Interview by Paul Sexton, The Independent, 29 August 2021

Ten years after his death, a new record, Rest in Blue, adds to Gerry Rafferty's treasured legacy. Paul Sexton speaks to his daughter Martha about ...

see also Humblebums, The

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