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vocalist for the college-formed group
Sageworth and Drums, also known as Sageworth. The group evolved from a group of Georgetown University undergraduate students playing weekend mixers and parties to a tight, professional headlining act with a reputation as one of the best and most original bands in the greater Washington, D.C. area. Other members included Peter Barry Chowka, lead vocal and guitar; John Zambetti, guitar and backing vocals; John Borger, guitar and backing vocals; Tom Guidera, bass and backing vocals; and Matthew Sheppard, drums, with Annie McLoone added later as a lead singer.
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He was rumoured to be working on a new studio release for late 2022 and this had been tentatively been titled âHard Summer Daysâ but has now appeared as âPluck!' The album was preceded by a 2 track single including âDreamsâ, which is Walter's interpretation of the
Fleetwood Mac song.
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based on the real life adventures of infatuation, lust, love & love lost and Pamela Des Barres. This was followed up with 2023âs â
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857:"WalterEgan.com - Official Web Site of Walter Egan"
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623:"Unloved"/"Make It Alone" (Columbia 10916, 1979)
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1057:https://www.facebook.com/WalterEganOfficial/
584:(Red Steel, RMCCD9295 & RMCDA9296, 2023)
578:(Red Steel, RMCCD9269 & RMCDA9263, 2021)
882:"The Penguin Q&A Sessions: Walter Egan"
386:in 2018 when the show taped in Nashville.
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968:"Walter Egan Question and Answer Session"
757:"RPM Top 100 Singles - September 2, 1978"
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911:"RPM Top 100 Singles - December 2, 1978"
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140:(born July 12, 1948) is an American
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1141:Contestants on American game shows
1062:Walternative - Walter Egan fansite
433:(Columbia / Culture Factory, 1977)
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743:Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001
148:" from his second album release,
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330:Myth Americaâ and âTrue Songsâ.
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160:. The song reached #8 on the
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548:(Red Steel, RMCDE9260, 2019)
445:(Columbia, 1979) - U.S. #201
520:(Classic Music Vault, 2014)
439:(Columbia, 1978) - U.S. #44
390:Recent and current projects
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1051:http://www.walteregan.com/
320:In 2011, from his home in
252:Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo
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337:2021 saw the release of â
179:Early years and education
552:Mad Dog (Redux Remaster)
508:(Red Steel, RMCCD, 2004)
486:(Red Steel, RMCCD, 2001)
457:(MCA / Backstreet, 1983)
302:". The song's producer,
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360:Game show appearances
315:Georgetown University
189:Georgetown University
835:The Georgetown Voice
546:Hot Summer Nights EP
461:The Mad Dog Sessions
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98:Guitar, vocals, bass
21:Walter Egan (golfer)
19:For the golfer, see
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540:Magnet and Steel EP
506:The Meaning of Live
480:(Renaissance, 2000)
998:"Eminem - Relapse"
780:. October 22, 2008
246:Overnight Delivery
215:Lindsey Buckingham
154:Lindsey Buckingham
941:978-0-89820-139-0
774:"One Hit Wonders"
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512:Raw Elegant
420:Discography
367:Catchphrase
311:Bill Danoff
300:We Made You
138:Walter Egan
126:Renaissance
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1080:Categories
1032:2012-03-14
896:2013-05-06
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697:References
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469:(We, 1999)
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