đź“° Farewell Rod Stewart - Advert : Sep. 1974
- Rod Stewart

- Sep 28, 1974
- 2 min read
A full-page Melody Maker advertisement promoting Rod Stewart’s new single “Farewell”.
Rod’s New Single Farewell and Bring It On Home To Me / You Send Me.
Melody Maker
Date: September 28, 1974
Length: 3 min read
đź“° Key Highlights
• Striking black-and-white photograph of Rod Stewart with wild, spiky hair and a playful smile, wearing a satin jacket
• Bold announcement of the new single “Farewell”
• Double A-side with “Bring It On Home To Me / You Send Me”
• Catalogue number 6167 033
• Mercury / Phonogram branding
đź“° Overview
Published on September 28, 1974, this advert in Melody Maker launched Rod Stewart’s single “Farewell” alongside the Sam Cooke medley “Bring It On Home To Me / You Send Me”, showcasing his continued solo success.
đź“° Source Details
Publication / Venue: Melody Maker
Date: September 28, 1974
Format: Full-page single advertisement
Provenance Notes: Original 1974 Melody Maker advert from Mercury / Phonogram.
đź“° The Story
The advert presented Rod’s latest release with a confident, charismatic image, highlighting both the new original track “Farewell” and the soulful double A-side cover of classic Sam Cooke songs.
đź“° Visual Archive

Dynamic black-and-white studio portrait of Rod Stewart with tousled, spiky hair, wearing a shiny satin jacket over a dark top, hands on hips and giving a knowing smile.
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đź“° Closing Notes
This September 1974 Melody Maker advert captures Rod Stewart in full swagger during his early solo peak — blending original material with soul classics in his signature raspy, heartfelt style.
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