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📰 The Snaky Tale of Python Lee Jackson: Oct. 1972
A colourful and slightly tongue-in-cheek feature unravels the unlikely story behind Rod Stewart’s surprise hit “You Wear It Well” and the obscure band Python Lee Jackson that originally recorded the track. The article mixes humour, session-musician gossip, and behind-the-scenes detail about how a relatively unknown Australian group ended up providing the backing for one of Stewart’s biggest solo successes. This October 1972 Melody Maker piece captures the chaotic, opportunist

Rod Stewart
Oct 7, 19722 min read
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