Description
180GR./GATEFOLD w/ liner notes
Artist
Scottish guitarist, singer and songwriter. Rafferty was best known for his solo hits "Baker Street", "Right Down the Line" and, with the band Stealers Wheel, "Stuck in the Middle with You". Born into a working-class family in Paisley (Scotland), his mother taught him both Irish and Scottish folk songs as a boy; later, he was influenced by the music of The Beatles and Bob Dylan. He joined the folk-pop band The Humblebums - whose line-up included Billy Connolly - in 1969, but left in 1971 and recorded his first solo album "Can I Have My Money Back". Rafferty and Joe Egan formed the group Stealers Wheel in 1972, producing several hits. In 1978, he recorded his second solo album, "City to City", which includes "Baker Street", his most popular song and a radio mainstay.
Born: 16th April 1947, in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
Died at age 63 on 4th January 2011 at his daughters home in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK (liver and kidney problems)
Tracks
A1
Stuck In The Middle With You
03:23
A2
Late Again
03:10
A3
Everything Will Turn Out Fine
03:02
A4
Star
02:52
A5
Right Or Wrong
04:43
A6
Found My Way To You
03:21
A7
Go As You Please
03:43
B1
Can I Have My Money Back
02:00
B2
City To City
05:01
B3
Baker Street
06:26
B4
Right Down The Line
04:27
B5
The Ark
05:38
C1
Night Owl
04:24
C2
Get It Right Next Time
04:40
C3
Bring It All Home
04:33
C4
The Garden Of England
04:07
C5
Sleepwalking
03:50
C6
As Wise As A Serpent
05:13
D1
Shipyard Town
06:17
D2
Hearts Run Dry
06:10
D3
Don't Give Up On Me
04:58
D4
Time's Caught Up On You
04:17
D5
A New Beginning
04:07
Releases
Labels
Universal Music, Music On Vinyl
Countries
Netherlands, Europe