Joe Egan, Scottish singer-songwriter who founded Stealers Wheel with Gerry Rafferty, was born on Oct. 18th. #JoeEgan

Stealers Wheel - "Stuck in the Middle With You" (Joe Egan, Gerry Rafferty) (1973), Rafferty singing lead
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjoqBaW6OMk

Joe Egan, Scottish singer-songwriter who founded Stealers Wheel with Gerry Rafferty, was born on Oct. 18th. #JoeEgan

Stealers Wheel - "Late Again" (Joe Egan, Gerry Rafferty) (1972), Egan singing lead
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=251lTpxwdMI

Joe Egan, Scottish singer-songwriter who founded Stealers Wheel with Gerry Rafferty, was born on Oct. 18th. #JoeEgan

Stealers Wheel - "I Get By" (Joe Egan) (1972)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27026o9pQag

Laura Nyro, songwriter, singer, and pianist, whose songs "Wedding Bell Blues", "Stoned Soul Picnic", "And When I Die", "Eli's Comin'" were hits for others, was born on Oct. 18, 1947 (d. 1997). #LauraNyro

Three Dog Night - Eli's Comin'" (Laura Nyro) (1969)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9y6pXcIl20

Laura Nyro, songwriter, singer, and pianist, whose songs "Wedding Bell Blues", "Stoned Soul Picnic", "And When I Die", "Eli's Comin'" were hits for others, was born on Oct. 18, 1947 (d. 1997). #LauraNyro

"Eli's Comin'" (Laura Nyro) (1968)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SaFD-s66VG8

Laura Nyro, songwriter, singer, and pianist, whose songs "Wedding Bell Blues", "Stoned Soul Picnic", "And When I Die", "Eli's Comin'" were hits for others, was born on Oct. 18, 1947 (d. 1997). #LauraNyro

"And When I Die" (Laura Nyro) (1967)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1Jvry-y_Wg

Laura Nyro, songwriter, singer, and pianist, whose songs "Wedding Bell Blues", "Stoned Soul Picnic", "And When I Die", "Eli's Comin'" were hits for others, was born on Oct. 18, 1947 (d. 1997). #LauraNyro

"Save the Country" (Laura Nyro) (Live, 1971)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJNo9iIPa98

Laura Nyro, songwriter, singer, and pianist, whose songs "Wedding Bell Blues", "Stoned Soul Picnic", "And When I Die", "Eli's Comin'" were hits for others, was born on Oct. 18, 1947 (d. 1997). #LauraNyro

"Stoned Soul Picnic" (Laura Nyro) (1968)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1CfSgsvqJE

Cynthia Weil, "American songwriter who wrote many songs with her husband Barry Mann" (Wikipedia), was born on Oct. 18, 1940 (d. 2023). #CynthiaWeil

This is another one of those songs:

The Righteous Brothers - "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'" (Phil Spector, Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil) (1965)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hziqpg7HeBY

Cynthia Weil, "American songwriter who wrote many songs with her husband Barry Mann" (Wikipedia), was born on Oct. 18, 1940 (d. 2023). #CynthiaWeil

This is one of those songs:

The Animals - "We've Gotta Get out of This Place" (Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil) (1966)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PclhNB8BiwI

Chuck Berry, American singer, songwriter and guitarist, was born on Oct. 18, 1926 (d. 2017). #ChuckBerry

Who were these guys who were great live and did such great covers? 😉

"Roll Over Beethoven" (Chuck Berry) (Live, 1964)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90uCp8Jj_TU

Chuck Berry, American singer, songwriter and guitarist, was born on Oct. 18, 1926 (d. 2017). #ChuckBerry

"Maybellene" (Chuck Berry) (Live, 1958)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v124f0i0Xh4

Chuck Berry, American singer, songwriter and guitarist, was born on Oct. 18, 1926 (d. 2017). #ChuckBerry

"You Never Can Tell" (Chuck Berry) (1964)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ULVrZrj_veo

Chuck Berry [Charles Andersen], American singer, songwriter and guitarist, and one of the pioneers of rock and roll music", "a major influence on subsequent rock music (Wikipedia), was born on Oct. 18, 1926 (d. 2017). #ChuckBerry

"Maybellene" (Chuck Berry) (1955)
#Music #CoSoMusic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npkoS9Q3QYk

Anita O'Day, American jazz singer, was born on Oct. 18, 1919 (d. 2006). #AnitaODay

"And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine" (Stan Kenton) (1944, w/ Stan Kenton - 78rpm version, Capitol)
#Music #CoSoMusic #Jazz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xFHfCaBY_4

Anita O'Day, American jazz singer, was born on Oct. 18, 1919 (d. 2006). #AnitaODay

"Them There Eyes" (Maceo Pinkard, Doris Tauber, William Tracey) (1942)
#Music #CoSoMusic #Jazz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAdZ_c1bds4

Lotte Lenya [Karoline Blamauer], "Austrian-American singer, diseuse, and actress, known for her performances of Kurt Weill songs" (Wikipedia), was born on Oct. 18, 1898 (d. 1981). #LotteLenya

Lotte Lenya - "Die Moritat von Mackie Messer" (Kurt Weill, Bertolt Brecht)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7eO7MKEZAY