FORTY-FIVE REVOLUTIONS PER MINUTE #18: Born Sippy
STEALERS WHEEL “Star” b/w “What More Could You Want” (A&M Records #AM-1483-S, 1973)
Everybody knows Scottish folk/pop/rock duo Stealers Wheel’s Dylanesque 1973 Top-10 smash, “Stuck In The Middle With You,” a classic oldies-station staple even before that director included it in that movie. (Sense a theme here? Backtrack to 45 RPM #15. I assure ya, boys, it’s purely coincidental.) Fewer people, however, know about “Star,” the Wheel’s follow-up single, much less their brilliant 3-LP output. I’ll get […]