Scottish duo, Gerry Rafferty and Joe Egan appearing on German TV show Beat Club as Stealers Wheel back in the 70s. "Star" was the follow up to the successful "Stuck in the Middle With You" of 1973 and peaked at number 25 in the UK chart and 29 in the USA in 1974...
He never really made a big name for himself, but was heard and enjoyed by millions of people over the years... a humble drummer in my humble opinion...
Roger Hawkins (October 16, 1945 – May 20, 2021) was an American drummer best known for playing as part of the studio backing band known as the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section (also known as the Swampers) of Alabama. Hawkins's drumming can be heard on dozens of hit singles, including tracks by Percy Sledge ("When a Man Loves a Woman"), Aretha Franklin ("Respect", "I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You)" etc.), Wilson Pickett ("Mustang Sally", "Land of 1000 Dances"), The Staple Singers, Johnnie Taylor, Cat Stevens, Duane Allman, Joe Cocker, Paul Simon, Bob Seger, Rod Stewart, Bobby "Blue" Bland, Boz Scaggs, Albert King, Traffic, and Willie Nelson. He also recorded with Eric Clapton in the early 80's.
RE: Share What You Are Listening To -- Part 99
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