Stealers Wheel was as surprised as anyone else when “Stuck in the Middle With You” became an international hit after its release in April 1973. After all, Gerry Rafferty and Joe Egan had thrown the ...

It was a hit when it came out, and it received a big boost from its inclusion in an ultra-cool movie. But many people have no idea what Gerry Rafferty was singing about when he crooned his way through ...

"May he rest in peace," a tribute to Egan from his late bandmate Gerry Rafferty's daughter, Martha, read Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.

Joe Egan, who co-founded Stealers Wheel with Gerry Rafferty and co-wrote and sang on the enduring hit “Stuck in the Middle with You,” died July 6. He was 77. The news was shared on the late Rafferty’s ...

Joe Egan, the Scottish singer-songwriter who co-founded Stealers Wheel with Gerry Rafferty and co-wrote their 1973 hit “Stuck in the Middle With You,” died Saturday, July 6. He was 77. Egan’s death ...