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Rod Stewart: (Tarten Rocker)
From Faces' boozy charm to solo leopard-print excess, Rod's the raspy, cheeky heart of glam's underbelly. Maggie May stole your mum's heart; Sailing made sailors cry. Hair like a lion, hips like a sailor, voice like a cigarette soaked in honey. He drank, flirted, scored goals, and made stadiums feel like pubs, more drinks forthcoming


Rock and Roll Hangouts : 1974
Glam’s secret dens exposed – where the stars partied, posed, and plotted! four-page feature in Circus Raves Magazine, January 1, 1974.

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Jan 1, 19741 min read


Rod Stewart: "Good Luck Rod" Feature (1973)
Rod Stewart’s "Good Luck Rod" , a one-page feature in Melody Maker , August 25, 1973.

Rod Stewart
Aug 24, 19731 min read


Rod Stewart: "Sing It Again Rod Album (UK)" Advert (1973)
Rod Stewart’s "Sing It Again Rod" , a one-page advert in Melody Maker , August 11, 1973.

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Aug 10, 19731 min read


Rod Stewart: "Sing It Again Rod" Album (1973)
Rod Stewart’s Sing It Again Rod was released as an LP album in the UK by Mercury Records (catalog number 6499 547) on August 10, 1973,...

Rod Stewart
Aug 9, 19732 min read


Rod Stewart: "Look at You Now" Feature (1973)
Rod Stewart’s "Look at You Now" , a one-page feature in Show Magazine , August 1, 1973.

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Jul 31, 19731 min read


Rod Stewart: "Sing it Again Rod" Review (1973)
Rod Stewart’s "Sing it Again Rod" , a one-page album review in Record Mirror , July 21, 1973.

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Jul 20, 19731 min read


📰 Three Years On – 4 Pages: Mar. 1973
Stewart reflects on the strange path from London football pitches to American tours, from blues‑club grit to chart‑topping success — a journey marked by instinct, humour, and a voice unlike any other.

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Mar 1, 19733 min read


The NME Readers Awards
1972/73 Readers Poll as published in New Musical Express, January 27, 1973.

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Jan 27, 19731 min read


He's Our No.1 Too Advert: 1973
Rod Stewart's NME Poll Sweep Celebration The No.1 That Hit January 27 1973's Rod Dominance in Print Published in the UK on January 27, 1973, New Musical Express’s half-page advert “HE'S OUR NO1, TOO” proudly showcased Rod Stewart’s dominant results in the 1972 NME Readers Poll, celebrating his massive breakthrough year following Never a Dull Moment and the global success of “You Wear It Well.” Advert Text Highlights HE'S OUR NO1, TOO No 1 WORLD ALBUM "NEVER A DULL MOMENT" No

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Jan 27, 19731 min read


The Faces Singer Writes: 1973
Melody Maker, January 13, 1973 The Faces singer writes exclusively in the MM every month... ROD STEWART AL JOLSON'S one of my favourite singers. At the end of my last column, I said I'd talk about him and what he means to me. Here's how it all came about: I was very young when Jolson died. That was in 1950. My whole family used to collect Jolson's records, they had them all on 78s, whereas I have got them on LPs. Everything I used to hear was Al Jolson or Danny Kaye. Crosby n

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Jan 13, 19734 min read
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