NOT FOND ON BLONDE – Rod Stewart & BLONDES HAVE MORE FUN
BLONDES HAVE MORE FUN (1978): Rod scores another worldwide number one album, but receives only scorn from the critics.
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KEEP SMILING THROUGH – Rod Stewart & ‘SMILER’ (1974)
‘SMILER’ (1974): As poignant as ‘Maggie May’ and resonant as ‘You Wear It Well’, ‘FAREWELL’ was another of his great lyrical ballads.
OH NO NO – Faces & ‘OOH LA LA’
Faces: ‘OOH LA LA’ (1973). On release Rod called it ‘a disgrace’ but over time would put his name to far lesser recordings.
OCEANS APART: Rod Stewart & ATLANTIC CROSSING…………
At the suggestion of girlfriend, Swedish actress Britt Ekland, Stewart divided ‘Atlantic Crossing’ into a ‘fast’ and ‘slow’ side.
THE POUR BOYS: smiles return thanks to the FACES
For aggro and anger it was the Stones or The Who – but for raucous revelry the Faces were the only party in town.
AN OLD ROD ALBUM WON’T LET YOU DOWN – Five reasons to say Cheers Rod…………
The monumental second side of ‘Every Picture Tells A Story’ stands tall against any side of any album ever recorded.