Roderick David "Rod" Stewart CBE (născut la 10 ianuarie 1945) este un cântăreţ şi compozitor britanic de origine scoţiană şi engleză. Născut şi crescut în Londra, Stewart locuieşte în California şi Epping.
Birth name Roderick David Stewart
Born 10 January 1945
Origin London, England
Genres Rock, pop, blue-eyed soul, blues-rock
Occupations Singer-songwriter, musician
Instruments Vocals, guitar, banjo, harmonica
Years active 1964–present
A fost votat pe locul 33 în revista Q Magazine lista s "din top 100 Cei mai mari solisti din toate timpurile.
Born 10 January 1945
Origin London, England
Genres Rock, pop, blue-eyed soul, blues-rock
Occupations Singer-songwriter, musician
Instruments Vocals, guitar, banjo, harmonica
Years active 1964–present
A fost votat pe locul 33 în revista Q Magazine lista s "din top 100 Cei mai mari solisti din toate timpurile.
Rod Stewart's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame , February 2006
Premii
Awarded CBE in 2007 New Year's Honours.
Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album, 2005, Stardust ... The Great American Songbook Volume III
Diamond Award of World Music Awards show for over 100 million records sold worldwide, 2001.
Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, 1994
Inducted into the UK Music Hall of Fame, 2006
"Bar none, he's the best singer I've heard in rock 'n' roll. He's also the greatest white soul singer." —Elton John on Rod Stewart
"Is this a white guy? You are kidding me!!" Chuck Berry commented when asked what he thought about Stewart's cover of Sweet Little Rock & Roller in an interview by the Belgian Rock magazine Humo in 1975.
Rod Stewart played to the largest concert crowd ever, with 3.5 million fans in attendance. This was at Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro for the 1994 New Year's Eve celebrations.
According to Stewart, soul legend James Brown called him music's "best white soul singer" in September 2006.
Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album, 2005, Stardust ... The Great American Songbook Volume III
Diamond Award of World Music Awards show for over 100 million records sold worldwide, 2001.
Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, 1994
Inducted into the UK Music Hall of Fame, 2006
"Bar none, he's the best singer I've heard in rock 'n' roll. He's also the greatest white soul singer." —Elton John on Rod Stewart
"Is this a white guy? You are kidding me!!" Chuck Berry commented when asked what he thought about Stewart's cover of Sweet Little Rock & Roller in an interview by the Belgian Rock magazine Humo in 1975.
Rod Stewart played to the largest concert crowd ever, with 3.5 million fans in attendance. This was at Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro for the 1994 New Year's Eve celebrations.
According to Stewart, soul legend James Brown called him music's "best white soul singer" in September 2006.
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