Baker Street

1978 song by Gerry Rafferty
MusicComposition song Q804380
Baker Street
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Baker Street

Summary

Baker Street is a song[1]. It ranks in the top 0.6% of song entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,166 views/month, #13 of 2,171).[2]

Key Facts

  • Baker Street's instance of is recorded as song[3].
  • Baker Street's instance of is recorded as single[4].
  • Baker Street's composer is recorded as Gerry Rafferty[5].
  • Baker Street's genre is rock music[6].
  • Baker Street was followed by Right Down the Line[7].
  • Baker Street was performed by Gerry Rafferty[8].
  • Baker Street's record label is recorded as United Artists Records[9].
  • Baker Street is part of City to City[10].
  • Baker Street's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Baker Street was distributed by vinyl record[12].
  • Baker Street's recorded at studio or venue is recorded as Chipping Norton Recording Studios[13].
  • Baker Street was released on February 3, 1978[14].
  • Baker Street's lyricist is recorded as Gerry Rafferty[15].
  • Baker Street's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Baker Street'}[16].
  • Baker Street's has characteristic is recorded as debut single[17].
  • Baker Street's different from is recorded as Baker Street[18].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[19]

  • Community tags: saxophone[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a9eb3c45-784c-3c32-860c-4b406f03961b[21]

Why It Matters

Baker Street ranks in the top 0.6% of song entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,166 views/month, #13 of 2,171).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Baker Street. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/baker-street
MLA “Baker Street.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/baker-street.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_baker-street_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Baker Street}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/baker-street}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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