Rod Stewart (August 1973) – “...But, Baby, Look at You Now!” Photo Feature – Show

Aug 1, 1973

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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 into the blues world with Long John Baldry and the Jeff Beck group, and that he now gives audiences a dynamic show with his good-time rock and roll.

CONTEXT AND NOTES

The feature is part of a broader look at 1960s rock stars restyling themselves for the 1970s, highlighting Stewart’s evolution from a shyer performer to a flamboyant, outgoing stage presence.

FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS

Event: Photo feature

Era: 1973 (solo / Faces era) Tone: Celebratory, observational Photography: Colour portrait and black-and-white stage photo of Rod Stewart

WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS

Large colour photo of Rod Stewart in yellow jacket
Smaller black-and-white performance image
Caption describing his musical path and current stage style
Page heading about 1960s rock stars restyling for the 1970s

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