Joe Egan
Sign in to saveScottish songwriter, musician (1946–2024)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1946-10-18
- Died
- 2024-07-06
- Works
- 5
Top works
- Church, Sacrament of the World
- Congress
- The General Contractor - How to be a Great Success or Failure
- Building Positive Character
- Broken Faith
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- Listeners
- 3,199
- Total plays
- 24,201
Tags
soft rock80ssongwritersinger-songwriterUnited Kingdom
Joe Egan (Irish Seosamh MacAodhagain) (born Joseph Egan in in Paisley, Scotland, on 18 October 1946; died 6 July 2024) was a Scottish singer and songwriter of Irish Catholic descent remembered for being one of the two key members of Stealers Wheel and for being co-writer of their hit song "Stuck in the Middle with You". In the 1960s Egan, together with former St Mirin's Academy school mate Gerry Rafferty, played in various smaller British bands, for example The Sensors and The Mavericks, and w
Key dates
- Born
- 18 October 1946
- Died
- 6 July 2024
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Part of
- Stealers Wheel
- Given name
- Joseph
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Paisley
- Place of death
- Paisley
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- rock music