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Raphael Ravenscroft

sax, vc, fl, 1954-2014 GB, Stoke-on-Trent
Musician / Composer of Rock
A.k.a. Raphael Griffin Ravenscroft

British musician has played saxophone (and sometimes French horn and winds) for artists ranging from Marvin Gaye to Pink Floyd, but he will likely be remembered best for just one song -- Gerry Rafferty's late '70s mega-hit "Baker Street," on which he played what was probably the most well-known saxophone part in an entire decade of popular music. Born: June 4th 1954, Dumfries, Scotland, UK. Died: October 19th 2014 at the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital, aged 60, of a suspected heart attack. He had suffered a stroke months earlier. He lived in Exeter.

     
Instruments
  • Saxophone
  • Violoncello
  • Flute
Genres
  • Rock
  • Jazz
  • Pop
  • Electronic
  • R&B/Soul

Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
MaxineRaphael Ravenscroft1985Album
LifelineRaphael Ravenscroft1985Album
LifelineRaphael Ravenscroft1982Single
LifelineRaphael Ravenscroft1981Single
Her Father Didn't Like Me AnywayRaphael Ravenscroft1979Album
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