Joe Egan, the co-founder of Stealers Wheel with Gerry Rafferty, passed away at the age of 77. Known for the hit song 'Stuck in the Middle with You,' Egan's death was confirmed by Gerry Rafferty's daughter on social media. The band, formed in 1972 in Paisley, Scotland, released successful albums but split after a brief reunion in 2008. Egan, who also released solo albums, retired from the music industry in the 1990s to run a publishing business. His close friendship with Rafferty endured until his passing, leaving behind a legacy in the music world.