David Egan (musician)

David Egan (musician)
Reuben David Egan (March 20, 1954 – March 18, 2016) was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist based in Lafayette, Louisiana, who composed, recorded, and performed rock, Cajun-rock, soul, and blues. Egan died March 18, 2016, at his home from cancer.
Selected discography
As composer, arranger, and performer
"Underground Stream," by David Egan
Album: Irma Thomas, Simply Grand, Rounder Records (2008);
Irma Thomas, vocals; David Egan, piano
"One Foot In The Bayou," by David Egan
Album: Tab Benoit, Power of the Pontchartrain, Telarc (2007);
Album: Filé, La Vie Marron, Green Linnet (1996);
David Egan, vocals and piano
"Good To You Baby," by David Egan and Buddy Flett (né Bruce Mechlin Flett; born 1951)
Album: Tab Benoit, Power of the Pontchartrain, Telarc (2007);
"If You Knew How Much," by David Egan
"Stone Survivor," by David Egan
"These Honey-Do's," by Irma Thomas and David Egan
Album: Irma Thomas, After the Rain, Rounder Records (2007);
"Peace, Love and BBQ," by David Egan, Tony Braunagel, and John Lee Schell
Album: Marcia Ball, Peace, Love and BBQ, Alligator Records (2008);
"Fading Footsteps" by David Egan
Album: Solomon Burke, Make Do with What You Got, Shout Factory (2005);
"Please No More," by David Egan and Greg Hansen
Album: Etta James, Let’s Roll, Private Music (2003);
Album: Sing It, Rounder Records (1988);
Performed by Marcia Ball, Irma Thomas and Tracy Nelson
Album: Joe Cocker, Night Calls, Capitol Records (1992);
Album: Terry Evans, Come To The River, AudioQuest Music (1997);
"French Café," by David Egan
"Gotta Be More," by Marc Broussard, David Egan, and Marshall Altman
"Momentary Setback," by Marc Broussard and David Egan
Debut Album: Marc Broussard, Momentary Setback, Ripley Records (2002);
"First You Cry," by David Egan and Buddy Flett (né Bruce Mechlin Flett; born 1951)
Album: Percy Sledge, Blue Night, Point Blank Records (1994);
Album: Lil’ Band O’ Gold, Shanachie Records (2000);
Performed by Lil’ Band O’ Gold (David Egan, vocals and keyboards)
Album: Maura O'Connell, Blue Is The Color Of Hope, Warner Bros. Records (1992);
"Wake Up Call," by David Egan and David Love Lewis (born 1946)
Album: Performed by John Mayall and Mavis Staples on the Wake Up Call, Silvertone (1993);
Album Jimmy Witherspoon, The Blues, The Whole Blues, And Nothing But The Blues, Indigo (1992);
Produced by Mike Vernon
"Sing It," by David Egan
Album: Marcia Ball, Irma Thomas and Tracy Nelson, Sing It, Rounder Records (1998);
"People Will Be People," by David Egan
Album: Marcia Ball, Irma Thomas and Tracy Nelson Sing It, Rounder Records (1998);
Album: The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Live, Sanctuary Records Group (2001);
"Even Now," by David Egan and Buddy Flett (né Bruce Mechlin Flett; born 1951)
Album: Johnny Adams, Man Of My Word, Rounder Records (1998);
"Too Much Wine," by David Egan
"Can’t Get Nothin’ Sucka," by David Egan and Nathan Williams
Album: Nathan and the Zydeco Cha-Chas, Let’s Go, Rounder Records (2000);
"When I Was A Dinosaur," by David Egan and Larry Armer (né John Larry Armer; born 1949)
Album: Trout Fishing in America, Big Trouble, Trout Records (1991);
Album: Dr. Demento's 25th Anniversary Collection: More of the Greatest Novelty Records of All Time, Rhino Records (1995);
Album: Bill Mumy and Robert Haimer, The Dinosaur Album: A Musical Adventure Through The Jurassic Age, Kid Rhino (1993);
Album: Chenille Sisters, 1-2-3 For Kids, Red House Records (1989);
Bands
Filé
A Train
References
External links
David Egan official website
1954 births
2016 deaths
American male singer-songwriters
American rock singers
American rock songwriters
University of North Texas College of Music alumni
Musicians from Shreveport, Louisiana
Musicians from Lafayette, Louisiana
Deaths from cancer in Louisiana
Singer-songwriters from Louisiana