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On 10 November 2008, they started filming a music video for a re-recording of "Stuck in the Middle" on the Fylde coast. A dance version of "Stuck in the Middle with You" was a UK Top 10 hit for Louise in September 2001, with a music video that drew heavily on the original song's appearance in Reservoir Dogs.Īll three albums had been unavailable for many years, though in 20 the British independent record label Lemon Recordings, of Cherry Red, re-released them using vinyl sources rather than tapes.Īfter being contacted by iTunes and K-tel in California, Tony Williams briefly re-formed Stealers Wheel in Blackpool in 2008 with Rod Coombes and Paul Pilnick, together with close friend Tony Mitchell. In 1992, director Quentin Tarantino used the track "Stuck in the Middle with You" on the soundtrack of his debut film Reservoir Dogs. In 1978, A&M released the compilation album Gerry Rafferty And Joe Egan - Stuck In The Middle With You (The Best Of Stealers Wheel).Īnother compilation album, Best of Stealers Wheel, was released in 1990. Because of disagreements and managerial problems, it was produced by Mentor Williams. By the time the album Right Or Wrong was released in 1975, they had already disbanded. With increasing tensions between Egan and Rafferty, and with Leiber & Stoller also having business problems, Stealers Wheel broke up. The album, named after an area of Paisley, just reached the US Billboard 200 and was a commercial failure. Ī second album, Ferguslie Park, was released in 1973, the duo supported by nine musicians. Reviewing the single "Star", David Middleton at PopRockNation wrote:Ī catchy shuffle of the Lennonesque variety, 'Star' is 3 minutes of pure shimmering acoustic-guitar pop loveliness and honey-throated vocal harmonies, punctuated with spikes of harmonica, kazoo, woodblock, and bawdy barrelhouse piano. Later in 1973, the single "Everyone's Agreed That Everything Will Turn Out Fine" had modest chart success, and in 1974, the single " Star" reached the Top 30 of both the UK and US charts. The band officially became a duo with various backing musicians on guitar, bass, and drums. However, Grosvenor, Coombes, Pilnick, and Harper all left the band. With the album also selling well, Rafferty was persuaded to return. 8 in the UK Singles Chart in 1973, selling over one million copies worldwide, and was awarded a gold disc. "Stuck in the Middle With You" reached No. Tony Williams also left shortly afterwards, and DeLisle Harper joined on bass for the tour. Stealers Wheel appearing on TopPop in 1973īy the time the first album was released, Rafferty had left the band Luther Grosvenor filled in for him on tour.
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