Eric Stewart is a musician and songwriter most known for his tenure in 10CC in the 1970's. He also collaborated with Paul McCartney from 1981 to 1985 on McCartney's solo albums of the period. A musician is a person who plays or composes music. ... A songwriter is someone who writes, in part or in full, the lyrics to songs, the musical composition to songs, or both. ... 10cc is a British rock music group who achieved their greatest commercial success during the 1970s. ... Paul McCartney, as photographed by John Kelley for the 1968 LP The Beatles (aka The White Album). Sir James Paul McCartney, MBE (born 18 June 1942) is a British singer, musician and songwriter, who first came to prominence as a member of The Beatles. ... 1981 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
EricStewart was born on January 20, 1945 in Manchester, England.
Eric acquired his first guitar at the age of 14 and immediately joined a band which included Vic Steele (later of the Hollies), and they became the Emperors of Rhythm.
Eric was Strawberry Studios resident engineer and session musician, and it was within Strawberry that 10cc was born.