Stealers Wheel was a British
folk-
rock band formed in Paisley, Scotland, in 1972 by former school friends
Joe Egan (1944-2024) and
Gerry Rafferty (1947 - 2011). In the early 1970s, the band was considered to be the British version of American folk-rock supergroup Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. The duo was initially joined by Roger Brown, Rab Noakes and Ian Campbell in 1972. However, that line-up only lasted a few months and by the time the band were signed to A&M Records later that same year, Brown, Noakes and Campbell had been replaced by Paul Pilnick, Tony Williams and Rod…
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