"Stuck in the Middle with You" is a song written by Gerry Rafferty and Joe Egan. The song was inspired when their record company and producers were conducting business across Rafferty and Egan at a restaurant table.
You may know this song from one of the most renowned scenes from Quentin Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs movie. I love that movie as it is especially known for showing excessive violence when the fact is that it rarely shows any violence whatsoever.
"I love that movie as it is especially known for showing excessive violence when the fact is that it rarely shows any violence whatsoever." Except for the ear. :D
But you do not see the ear being cut off. That is my point: the movie is so well constructed that people think that it shows violence when it mostly just shows the build up to and the results of violence.
Joe Egan and Gerry Rafferty were a duo known as Stealer's Wheel when they recorded this Dylanesque, pop, bubble-gum favorite from April of 1974. That reached up to number five, as K-Billy's Super Sounds of the Seventies continues...