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| Released | 27 September 1974 | |||
| Recorded | Morgan Studios, London and The Wick, Richmond November 1973-May 1974 | |||
| Genre | Rock music, British folk rock | |||
| Length | 42:24 | |||
| Label | Mercury | |||
| Producer | Rod Stewart | |||
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Sweet Little Rock 'N' Roller · Channel: Rod Stewart - Topic · 3m 43s
Title:
1-Sweet Little Rock 'N Roller
![Rod Stewart - Lochinvar (1974) [HQ+Lyrics]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/DRCAXEn-gr8/sddefault.jpg "Rod Stewart - Lochinvar (1974) [HQ+Lyrics]")
Rod Stewart - Lochinvar (1974) [HQ+Lyrics] · Channel: All of Rod Stewart · 25s
Rod Stewart - Farewell (Original Video 1974) Extremely Rare ... · Channel: Rod Stewart · 4m 33s
Rod Stewart - Sailing (Official Video) · Channel: Rod Stewart · 4m 24s
Rod Stewart • Bring It On Home To Me/You Send Me • 197... · Channel: ReelinInTheYears66 · 4m 22s
Let Me Be Your Car · Channel: Rod Stewart - Topic · 4m 58s
![[You Make Me Feel Like] A Natural Man](https://img.youtube.com/vi/bLlZ4l7i05Q/sddefault.jpg "[You Make Me Feel Like] A Natural Man")
[You Make Me Feel Like] A Natural Man · Channel: Rod Stewart - Topic · 3m 54s
Dixie Toot · Channel: Rod Stewart - Topic · 3m 27s
Hard Road · Channel: Rod Stewart - Topic · 4m 27s
![Rod Stewart - I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face (1974) [HQ+Lyrics]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/JeZZ0uEweaY/sddefault.jpg "Rod Stewart - I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face (1974) [HQ+Lyrics]")
Rod Stewart - I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face (1974) [HQ+L... · Channel: All of Rod Stewart · 1m 31s
Girl From The North Country · Channel: Rod Stewart - Topic · 3m 37s
Rod Stewart - Mine For Me · Channel: TheRackitts · 4m 4s
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Smiler
Rod Stewart
1974
Estudio
Discográfica: Mercury · · Productor: Rod Stewart
1974 studio album by Rod Stewart
Smiler is the fifth solo album by English rock singer-songwriter Rod Stewart. It was released September 27, 1974[2] by Mercury Records. It reached number 1 in the UK album chart, and number 13 in the US. The album included covers of Chuck Berry, Sam Cooke and Bob Dylan songs, as well as a duet with Elton John of John`s song "Let Me Be Your Car". Stewart also covered Carole King`s "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" where `Woman` is switched to `Man`. The release of the album was held up for five months due to legal problems between Mercury Records and Warner Bros. Records.[1]
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1974 studio album by Rod Stewart
Smiler is the fifth solo album by English rock singer-songwriter Rod Stewart. It was released September 27, 1974[2] by Mercury Records. It reached number 1 in the UK album chart, and number 13 in the US. The album included covers of Chuck Berry, Sam Cooke and Bob Dylan songs, as well as a duet with Elton John of John`s song "Let Me Be Your Car". Stewart also covered Carole King`s "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" where `Woman` is switched to `Man`. The release of the album was held up for five months due to legal problems between Mercury Records and Warner Bros. Records.[1]
Leer másMusicians appearing on the album included members of Stewart`s band Faces, as well as frequent collaborators Martin Quittenton (guitars), Pete Sears (bass & keyboards), and Mickey Waller (drums).
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | [3] |
| Christgau`s Record Guide | B−[4] |
| Rolling Stone | (mixed)[5] |
| Džuboks | (mixed)[6] |
Track listing
- "Sweet Little Rock `n` Roller" (Chuck Berry) – 3:43
- "Lochinvar" (Pete Sears) – 0:25
- "Farewell" (Rod Stewart, Martin Quittenton) – 4:34
- "Sailor" – (Stewart, Ronnie Wood) 3:35
- "Bring It On Home to Me/You Send Me" (Sam Cooke) – 3:57
- "Let Me Be Your Car" (Elton John, Bernie Taupin) – 4:56
- "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Man" (Gerry Goffin, Carole King, Jerry Wexler) – 3:54
- "Dixie Toot" – (Stewart, Ronnie Wood) 3:27
- "Hard Road" (Harry Vanda, George Young) – 4:27
- "I`ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face" Instrumental (Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe) – 1:32
- "Girl from the North Country" (Bob Dylan) – 3:52
- "Mine for Me" (Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney) – 4:02
A 1991 CD compilation called `back 2 back – 2 for 1` combined Smiler with Gasoline Alley. However, tracks 2, 9 and 10, were left out on this release.
Personnel
- Rod Stewart – vocals[7]
- Ronnie Wood – acoustic & electric guitar, bass guitar
- Martin Quittenton – acoustic guitar
- Spike Heatley, Willie Weeks – bass guitar
- Elton John – piano and vocals on "Let Me Be Your Car"
- Pete Sears – piano, harpsichord, celeste
- Ian McLagan – Hammond organ
- Ray Jackson – mandolin
- Ric Grech, Dick Powell – violin
- The Memphis Horns – horns
- Paul McCartney – backing vocals on "Mine for Me"
- Irene Chanter – backing vocals
- Doreen Chanter – backing vocals
- Ray Cooper – percussion
- Tropic Isles Steel Band – drums
- Micky Waller, Andy Newmark, Kenney Jones – drums
- Chris Barber`s Jazz Band
- Mike Bobak – engineering
- Bob Ludwig – mastering
1974 studio album by Rod Stewart
Smiler is the fifth solo album by English rock singer-songwriter Rod Stewart. It was released September 27, 1974[2] by Mercury Records. It reached number 1 in the UK album chart, and number 13 in the US. The album included covers of Chuck Berry, Sam Cooke and Bob Dylan songs, as well as a duet with Elton John of John`s song "Let Me Be Your Car". Stewart also covered Carole King`s "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" where `Woman` is switched to `Man`. The release of the album was held up for five months due to legal problems between Mercury Records and Warner Bros. Records.[1]
Musicians appearing on the album included members of Stewart`s band Faces, as well as frequent collaborators Martin Quittenton (guitars), Pete Sears (bass & keyboards), and Mickey Waller (drums).
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | [3] |
| Christgau`s Record Guide | B−[4] |
| Rolling Stone | (mixed)[5] |
| Džuboks | (mixed)[6] |
Track listing
- "Sweet Little Rock `n` Roller" (Chuck Berry) – 3:43
- "Lochinvar" (Pete Sears) – 0:25
- "Farewell" (Rod Stewart, Martin Quittenton) – 4:34
- "Sailor" – (Stewart, Ronnie Wood) 3:35
- "Bring It On Home to Me/You Send Me" (Sam Cooke) – 3:57
- "Let Me Be Your Car" (Elton John, Bernie Taupin) – 4:56
- "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Man" (Gerry Goffin, Carole King, Jerry Wexler) – 3:54
- "Dixie Toot" – (Stewart, Ronnie Wood) 3:27
- "Hard Road" (Harry Vanda, George Young) – 4:27
- "I`ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face" Instrumental (Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe) – 1:32
- "Girl from the North Country" (Bob Dylan) – 3:52
- "Mine for Me" (Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney) – 4:02
A 1991 CD compilation called `back 2 back – 2 for 1` combined Smiler with Gasoline Alley. However, tracks 2, 9 and 10, were left out on this release.
Personnel
- Rod Stewart – vocals[7]
- Ronnie Wood – acoustic & electric guitar, bass guitar
- Martin Quittenton – acoustic guitar
- Spike Heatley, Willie Weeks – bass guitar
- Elton John – piano and vocals on "Let Me Be Your Car"
- Pete Sears – piano, harpsichord, celeste
- Ian McLagan – Hammond organ
- Ray Jackson – mandolin
- Ric Grech, Dick Powell – violin
- The Memphis Horns – horns
- Paul McCartney – backing vocals on "Mine for Me"
- Irene Chanter – backing vocals
- Doreen Chanter – backing vocals
- Ray Cooper – percussion
- Tropic Isles Steel Band – drums
- Micky Waller, Andy Newmark, Kenney Jones – drums
- Chris Barber`s Jazz Band
- Mike Bobak – engineering
- Bob Ludwig – mastering
![Never A Dull Moment [Remastered]](/cache/muscol/muscol_cache_221_8daa8c4e90_neveradullmomentremastered1730543942.jpg "Never A Dull Moment [Remastered]")
