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Now download some saxophone songs and start having fun. It was recorded by rafael ravenscroft for gerry rafferty. Burns is responsible for the blistering guitar solo on baker street and considers working with gerry rafferty one of his lifes great honors. Baker street saxophone music sheets and backing track. Baker street sheet music gerry rafferty alto sax solo. Start learning how to play your favorite songs today with free online music classes.
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These are instrumental songs artists by nature and not really the same as where the sax solo from baker street fits. In fact, the ripping guitar solo that surfaces toward the end of the track, performed by hugh burns, is probably even more technically adept and original than the sax solo. Baker street sheet music for alto saxophone by gerry. Baker street free sheet music on print and download in pdf or midi baker street. How to play baker street on alto sax saxophone music. Baker street sax solo holy cow i must learn this shin. Rafferty baker street sheet music for alto saxophone solo pdf. His career long predated that fixture of top 40 radio, however. Baker street for alto saxophone solo, intermediate alto sax sheet music. The 25 most awesome saxophone songs of all time ned hepburn april 4.
Saxophone music sheets with saxophone backing tracks. High quality and interactive, transpose it in any key, change the tempo. After working with billy connolly now better known as a comedian in an obscure outfit known as the humblebums, he released his first solo album, called can i have my money back, in 1971. Print and download baker street sheet music by gerry rafferty. A collection of nearly 40 fantastic sax solos from these hit songs.
How amazing it would have been if he had been more. This product was created by a member of smp press, our global community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. Download and print baker street sheet music for alto sax solo by gerry rafferty in the range of e. Baker street sheet music pdf gerry rafferty free download baker street sheet music pdf gerry rafferty for piano sheet music, scoring piano vocal guitar, original key. Search free baker street ringtones on zedge and personalize your phone to suit you. Enjoy an unrivalled sheet music experience for ipadsheet music viewer, score library and music store all in one app. Download free baker street ringtone or send it at no cost to your cell phone. Download the baker street saxophone music and play along audio mp3 backing track which includes the bb and eb sheet music. The alto saxophone is the next highest pitched saxophone. Alto sax sheet music saxophone music tenor sax violin baker street gerry rafferty soprano solo music partition baker street sax solo free download as pdf file. The song was written by gerry rafferty and produced by hugh murphy.
Baker street is one of the most well known pop sax solos. In addition to a searing guitar solo, played by hugh burns, the song featured a prominent eightbar saxophone riff played as a break between verses, by raphael ravenscroft. If this is not possible can somebody at least give me the notes of the solo, thankyou. In a radio interview in 2011, ravenscroft said that his performance on the song annoyed him. Baker street for alto saxophone solo, advanced alto sax sheet music. Alto sax sheet musicsaxophone musictenor saxviolin. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in c major transposable.
The musician behind one of the most recognisable saxophone solos on gerry raffertys hit baker street has died aged 60. Page 2would anybody happen to have, or know where i could download the solo for baker street by gerry raferti, the song sounds so nice i just have this urge to play it. Careless whisper tenor sax free download as pdf file. Alas, gerry rafferty was a troubled musical genius who lost his battle with his personal demons. Baker street saxophone music and backing track download. Alto sax sheet music free violin sheet music trumpet sheet music saxophone music soprano saxophone tenor sax music sheets partition saxophone alto partitions saxophone print and download stairway to heaven c instrument sheet music by led zeppelin arranged for violin or oboe or flute or recorder.
The sax less baker street nails the myth that raphael ravenscroft wrote the riff, but clearly highlights the lift that his playing gave to a song which gerry acknowledged needed work in its original form. Baker street is a song written and recorded by scottish singersongwriter gerry rafferty. If you have any questions or problems with any of these downloads just leave me a message in the forum, or use the contact form from the top menu. Licensed to virtual sheet music by hal leonard publishing company. Baker street sax solo music industry woodwind instruments. Gerry raffertys baker street was an international hit in 1978, a large part of its success attributable to the saxophone solo, which for many years was thought to be played by bob holness. Download and print baker street sheet music for alto saxophone solo by gerry rafferty. Baker street how to play this classic solo on alto sax mcgill music. Jun 8, 2017 baker street sheet music for alto saxophone by gerry rafferty. Free gerry rafferty baker street ringtone by monke385.
Jan 04, 2014 gerald gerry rafferty 16 april 1947 4 january 2011 was a scottish singersongwriter best known for his solo hits baker street and right down the line, and with the band stealers wheel. Alto saxophone jerry rafferty transcribed by nigel mcgill opening solo main melody. Besides careless whisper and epic sax guy, this was the only one i thought would fit the taunt, and seeing as how. Popular sax solos by various softcover sheet music for. Baker street sheet music gerry rafferty d sheetmusic. Raphael ravenscroft, who found fame almost overnight following the. Baker street how to play this classic solo on alto sax. Baker street gerry rafferty free piano sheet music. Baker street sheet music pdf gerry rafferty free download baker street sheet music pdf gerry rafferty. Enjoy the full soundcloud experience with our free.
Raphael ravenscroft was so good with the sax that his solo appears multiple times throughout the song, essentially forming a. Whether it was the sole reason that baker street was such a huge late70s hit is debatable, however. Was the baker street solo the one that kicked off the 80s sax solo fad. Gerry rafferty baker street bass, acoustic guitar, electric. Not that baker street is a terrible song, but if you remember this song, chances are that you remember it for the saxophone. Baker street full song alto sax mcgill music sax school. Baker street by gerry rafferty digital sheet music for.
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Hal leonard digital sheet music at sheet music plus. Referencing the original recording, we painstakingly transcribed the four sax solos featured in this song. Sheet music for the song careless whisper for bb tenor. Pop sax did become quite prolific in the 80s baker st. So you could get that music and then transpose it down a whole step if you want. Baker street sheet music gerry rafferty d sheetmusicfree. Baker street for alto sax sheet music for alto saxophone download free. This is the most common type of saxophone that beginners play. Rafferty baker street sheet music for alto saxophone. After the love has gone bad to the bone badlands baker street born to run careless whisper dancing in the dark freeway of love i cant go for that its still rock and roll to me modern love new york state of mind one more night. Band arrangement of the icon baker street by gerry rafferty.
There has been some documentation saying that after this song became a hit, saxophone sales increased in many countries around the world. So you would download the appropriate sheet music for your type of saxophone, and then choose the bb or eb backing track. Baker street is in raphael ravenscrofts book but not in d major. Baker street is a soft rock song which was released on 3 feb 1978 as a single taken from gerry raffertys second studio studio album, city to city 1978. Gerry rafferty baker street sheet music alto saxophone. The mystery behind gerry raffertys baker street the. Print and download baker street sheet music in pdf.
Baker street sheet music for alto saxophone by gerry rafferty. Learn how to play gerry rafferty songs for bass, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, flute, whistle, soprano, effects, tenor, piano and ensemble online. Dec 17, 2015 burns is responsible for the blistering guitar solo on baker street and considers working with gerry rafferty one of his lifes great honors. Gerry rafferty was a popular music giant at the end of the 70s, thanks to the song baker street and the album city to city.
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