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Rod Stewart - Biography

Although Rod Stewart remains unrepentant about the wildness of his heyday, he is scathing in his condemnation of the "contrived" antics of today's rock stars. "When I was in The Faces and we had an album coming out, we wouldn't go and break up hotel rooms or go out with tarts to get ourselves in the papers," he says. "We broke up hotel rooms and went out with tarts because we bloody felt like it."

Rod Stewart's childhood and rise to stardom

Born Roderick David Stewart in Highgate, London, on January 10, 1945, Rod was the youngest of Scottish-born Robert and Elsie Stewart's five children. He taught himself to play the guitar aged 12, and, inspired by the music of Lonnie Donegan, began playing in local skiffle groups as a teen. In the early 1960s after giving up an apprenticeship with the Brentford Football Club he became a full-time musician. 

His first big break came in 1964, when British blues legend Long John Baldry heard the then 19-year-old singing outside Twickenham railway station and asked him to

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Rod Stewart

British singer-songwriter (born 1945)

"Roderick Stewart" redirects here. For the politician, see Rory Stewart.

Sir Roderick David Stewart (born 10 January 1945)[2] is a British rock and pop singer and songwriter. Known for his distinctive raspy singing voice,[3] Stewart is among the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold more than 120 million records worldwide.[4] His music career began in 1962 when he took up busking with a harmonica. In 1963, he joined the Dimensions as a harmonica player and vocalist. In 1964, Stewart joined Long John Baldry and the All Stars before moving to the Jeff Beck Group in 1967. Joining Faces in 1969, he also launched a solo career, releasing his debut album, An Old Raincoat Won't Ever Let You Down, that year. Stewart's early albums were a fusion of rock, folk music, soul music, and R&B.[5][6] His third album, 1971's Every Picture Tells a Story, was his breakthrough, topping the charts in the UK, US, Canada and Australia, as did its ballad "Maggie May". His 1972 f

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Rod Stewart facts: Singer's age, wife, children, net worth and more revealed

4 June 2022, 15:42

There aren't many others who can truly encapsulate the meaning of 'rockstar' like Rod the Mod.

Sir Rod Stewart is one of the world's most successful and popular singers of the past six decades.

Known for his distinctive raspy singing voice, Rod is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, and has sold over 250 million records worldwide.

He has had 10 number one albums and 31 top ten singles in the UK, including number ones. He was knighted in the 2016 Birthday Honours for services to music and charity.

Here are all the big and important facts that every Rod Stewart fan should know...

  1. How old is Rod Stewart and where is he from?

    Rod Stewart was born on January 10, 1945.

    He celebrated his 77th birthday in 2022.

    Born Roderick David Stewart in Highgate, North London, Rod was the youngest of five children.

    His parents were Robert Joseph Stewart (1904–1990) and Elsie Rebecca Gilbart (1906–1996). His father was Scottish and had been a master b

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