News and features page from Disc magazine headlined “Faces Open In London”, covering major rock and pop stories including the Faces’ upcoming London shows, the Osmonds, Rick Wakeman quitting Yes, the Williams Twins as film stars, and various tour and album announcements. PUBLICATION: Date: June 8, 1974 Country: United Kingdom Title: DISC Page: 4 THE STORY The page leads with news of The Faces opening in London, alongside coverage of the Osmonds, Rick Wakeman’s departure from

Playful full-page feature in Disc magazine exploring 1970s glam rock lookalike culture, focusing on Les Green frequently being mistaken for Rod Stewart due to his hairstyle, fashion, and stage image. PUBLICATION: Date: June 8, 1974 Country: United Kingdom Title: DISC Page: 13 Title: OOZE THIS?????? GEEZER FINK????? EE IS???????? THE STORY The article highlights how fans and the public often confused Les Green with Rod Stewart. It includes quotes from Les Green reflecting on

This two‑page NME feature, written by Roy Carr and Charles Shaar Murray, serves as both a retrospective and a promotional

The 11 August 1973 issue of Melody Maker carries a full-page advertisement for Rod Stewart’s album Sing It Again Rod. Publication: Melody Maker Date: August 11, 1973 Country: United Kingdom The advert features a large black-and-white photograph of Rod Stewart’s face reflected in a glass of ice cubes, with the headline “SING IT AGAIN ROD” and the banner “IN YOUR SHOPS NOW.” A track listing appears below, including “Reason To Believe,” “You Wear It Well,” “Mandolin Wind,” “Coun

The August 1973 issue of Show magazine features Rod Stewart in a photo spread titled “...But, Baby, Look at You Now! Rock Stars of the ’60s Restyle Themselves for the ’70s.” Publication: Show Date: August 1973 Country: United States The page presents a large colour photograph of Rod Stewart in a yellow jacket and patterned shirt, holding a drink, alongside a smaller black-and-white performance shot. The accompanying caption notes that Stewart moved from an early folk stage in

SOURCE DETAILS Publication: Record Mirror Date: July 21 1973 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Review Section – Discorama Title: Albums English & American This Record Mirror review section, titled Discorama, presents new album reviews divided into two categories: Albums English and Albums American. The layout features bold typographic headings and black‑and‑white artist photographs, capturing the magazine’s early‑1970s design style. Under Albums English, Rod Stewart’

Publication: New Musical Express (NME) Date: August 5, 1972 “BECK’S NEW BAND” + “ROD STEWART on his new album” Release Date: August 5, 1972 Label: NME Country: United Kingdom Dual focus on two major figures of British rock on the front cover. Jeff Beck’s new band featuring ex-Fudge members (Max Middleton, Carmine Appice, Tim Bogert) is prominently featured with an exclusive interview. Rod Stewart appears in a large photo promoting his new solo album, continuing his successfu

You Wear It Well was written by Rod Stewart and Martin Quittenton and performed by Stewart. It has been viewed as an arrangement of Maggie May, one of Stewart’s hits from the previous year. Stewart recorded the track for the 1972 album Never a Dull Moment and issued it as a single in August 1972. The song became an international success, reaching number one on the UK Singles Chart. In the United States it peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Hot 100. Upon its release, Record

This Record Mirror feature from July 1972, titled “The Trip That Changed My Life,” presents Mike D’Abo’s reflective interview about his search for identity and creative renewal. Written by Richard Green, the article explores how D’Abo’s experiences abroad and his evolving musical philosophy shaped his outlook on fame, artistry, and self‑expression. Publication: Record Mirror Date: July 29 1972 Country: United Kingdom THE STORY The article opens with D’Abo’s recollection o

The July 1972 issue of German magazine Bravo names Rod Stewart as Star des Monats Juli and features a large colour poster of him performing in a leopard-print suit. Publication: Bravo Date: July 1972 Country: Germany The poster shows Rod Stewart singing into a microphone, wearing an open leopard-print jacket and matching trousers with a black shirt. Below the main image is a full calendar for Juli 1972 listing birthdays of various artists including Leslie Crow, Graham Bonney,