Rock N Roll Bedtime Stories
Rock N Roll Bedtime Stories
Episode 78 - Gerry Rafferty vs the music business
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Brian and Murdock dig into the rumor that the man behind “Baker Street” disappeared more than a decade ago and uncover his contentious relationship with fame and booze along the way.

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SHOW NOTES:

Songs in this episode: Can I Have My Money Back, Baker Street, Right Down the Line – Gerry Rafferty; Stuck in the Middle with You – Stealers Wheel

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerry_Rafferty

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2009/feb/17/gerry-rafferty-in-hiding

https://www.loudersound.com/features/gerry-rafferty-the-man-who-hated-the-music-business

https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/gerry-rafferty-rest-in-blue-b1907781.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stealers_Wheel

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Leiber_and_Mike_Stoller

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_songs_written_by_Jerry_Leiber_and_Mike_Stoller

Archive of the Scotsman article: https://groups.google.com/g/alt.obituaries/c/gCi2iM5Nkiw?pli=1

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Outsider_(Wilson_book)

https://mikesnotebook.com/post/72514431789/gerry-rafferty-colin-wilson

https://medium.com/the-riff/fame-was-a-curse-for-gerry-rafferty-d61e3513209c

https://web.archive.org/web/20090220184729/http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/the-lonely-road-from-baker-street-to-skid-row-1623805.html