Saturday, April 5, 2014

Rod Stewart
























Artist:  Rod Stewart
Birth Name:  Roderick David Stewart
Born:  January 10, 1945.  Highgate, North London, England.
Genre:  Rock, Pop, Blues Rock, Blue-Eyed Soul, Hard Rock, Folk Rock, Soft Rock
Occupations:  Singer, Songwriter
Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica, Piano, Keyboards, Mandolin, Banjo

Rod Stewart is a British Rock Singer.  He is the one of the best-selling music artist of All Time, having sold over 100 million records worldwide.  In the late 1960s and early 1970s he was the singer of The Jeff Beck Group and then with The Faces and he started his solo career in 1969.  In 2008, Billboard Magazine ranked him the 17th most successful artist on the "The Billboard Hot 100 Top All-Time Artists" and he was voted at No. 33 in Q Magazine's list of the top 100 Greatest Singers of All-Time, and No. 59 on Rolling Stone 100 Greatest Singer of All-Time, on solo artist, he was inducted into the US Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame in 1994, the UK Music Hall Of Fame in 2006, and was inducted a second time into the US Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame, as a member of The Faces, in 2002.














Title:   The Rod Stewart Album  (2014)
Genre:  Rock, Pop, Blues Rock, Blue-Eyed Soul, Hard Rock, Folk Rock, Soft Rock
Label:  LMLR
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  Street Fighting Man  (5:04)
 2.  Man Of Constant Sorrow  (2:32)
 3.  Blind Prayer  (4:36)
 4.  Handbags And Gladrags  (4:22)
 5.  An Old Raincoat Won't Ever Let You Down  (3:03)
 6.  I Woundn't Ever Change  A Thing  (4:45)
 7.  Cindy's Lament  (4:27)
 8.  Dirty Old Town  (3:40)

Personnel:

Rod Stewart:  Vocals, Guitar on Track 2
Ron Wood:  Bass, Bottleneck Guitar 
Martin Pugh:  Guitar
Martin Quittenton:  Acoustic Guitar
Micky Waller:  Drums
Keith Emerson:  Organ on Track 6
Mac:  Piano, Organ

The Rod Stewart Album is digitally remastered Edition of this 1969 album from his solo debut album An Old Raincoat Won't Ever Let You Down in Britain, and The Rod Stewart Album in America, because its originally title was "Too English", he introduced his pioneering blend of Rock, Blues, and Folk with several original song covers:  "Street Fighting Man" (The Rolling Stones), was remastered and released on March 10, 2014 by LMLR, Paris.



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