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📰 Faces In Philly – Review : Jul. 1972
A vivid, on-the-ground report from the Spectrum Auditorium in Philadelphia captures the Faces turning a massive American arena into a boozy, singalong rock ’n’ roll party, with Rod Stewart and the band in full, raucous form. The piece paints a picture of Faces fever sweeping the East Coast, with the band delivering a high-energy set full of hits, banter, and pure good-time rock. This July 1972 Sounds review is a classic snapshot of the Faces at their most entertaining and cro

Faces
Jul 15, 19723 min read


📰 A Snakebite from the Past – Feature : Oct. 1972
A lively, gossipy one-page feature digs into the tangled backstory of Rod Stewart’s hit “In a Broken Dream” with the mysterious Australian band Python Lee Jackson. The piece reveals how the song was originally recorded years earlier, how Rod was brought in as a last-minute vocalist, and the amusing fallout when the track unexpectedly became a success. This October 1972 NME article captures the chaotic, opportunistic spirit of early-70s rock ’n’ roll, where old tapes could sud

Rod Stewart
Jul 8, 19723 min read


📰 Faces Top Camden Capers - What's On: Apr. 1972
A bold, high‑energy burst of early‑’70s gig culture: thick black typography, a live‑wire performance photo, and the promise of a packed week of concerts. This NME pull‑out page captures the pulse of the UK live scene at the moment Faces were topping festival bills. 📰 Publication Details Publication: New Musical Express (NME) Date: April 29, 1972 Country: UK Section / Page: What’s On Pull‑Out (12‑page gig guide) Format: Live Listings / Photo Feature Provenance Notes: Verified

Faces
Apr 29, 19723 min read


🔘 Maybe I’m Amazed – Single: Apr. 1971
Faces’ raucous, soulful cover of Paul McCartney’s “Maybe I’m Amazed” became one of the band’s most celebrated non‑album singles, capturing the raw, loose, pub‑rock energy that defined their live shows. Released on April 6 1971 across the US and several European territories, the single paired the McCartney cover with the Faces‑penned “Oh Lord I’m Browned Off,” a swaggering B‑side that showcased the band’s trademark humour and chemistry. Although not issued in the UK, the singl

Faces
Apr 6, 19713 min read
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