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  • Creator Backlash: He hated Undercover's 1992 dance Cover Version of "Baker Street."
  • Screwed by the Lawyers: Legal wranglings wrecked the chances for his band Stealers Wheel. Yes, the band that did "Stuck in the Middle With You," and which was later used in Reservoir Dogs.
  • Technology Marches On: The liner notes for North and South included both the email address for his management at the time and a telex number.
  • The Red Stapler: The sax break in "Baker Street" is credited with reviving interest in the saxophone in popular music and boosting sales of the instrument.

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