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Walter Egan

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American musician

Person · Open Library

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1

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  • Optical Properties of Inhomogeneous Materials

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1948-07-12

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Listeners · Last.fm

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69,689
Total plays
333,832

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Walter is a musician, singer, composer, writer, artist and sculptor who is most widely known for his 1978 million-selling single record, "Magnet and Steel," featured on his album Not Shy (Columbia). Twenty-five years later, Walter's signature song is a staple on the radio, and can also be heard in feature films and on television. Meanwhile, he has continued to make original music as both a prolific individual artist, with a total of eight solo CDs to his credit <a href="https://www.last.fm/musi

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Walter Egan Magnet and Steel.jpg
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date of birth
1948-07-12
start of work period
1969-00-00
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