Walter Egan’s Harmonious Rendition of “Magnet and Steel”
“Magnet and Steel” is a song by American rock musician Walter Egan. It was released in 1978 on his album “Not Shy.” The song was written by Walter Egan and features backing vocals by Stevie Nicks of Fleetwood Mac, who was romantically involved with Egan at the time.
“Magnet and Steel” is a love song with a catchy melody and heartfelt lyrics. The narrator expresses his feelings of attraction and admiration for a woman, comparing her to magnet and steel, symbolizing the irresistible pull he feels towards her.
Musically, “Magnet and Steel” features a laid-back and melodic rock sound, characterized by its smooth guitar riff and Egan’s soft vocals. Stevie Nicks’ harmonies add a dreamy and ethereal quality to the song.
“Magnet and Steel” became one of Walter Egan’s biggest hits, reaching the top ten on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Its catchy tune and romantic lyrics have made it a favorite among fans of soft rock and classic pop, and it continues to be celebrated for its timeless appeal.