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Rod Stewart: Greatest Hits Vol. 1 Album (1979)
Rod's Chart-Topping Legacy Rod Stewart’s Greatest Hits Vol. 1 LP, was released in the UK on October 12, 1979, on Riva Records (catalogue: ROD TV 1). This 10-track compilation gathered Stewart’s biggest hits from 1971–1978, showcasing his transition from Faces frontman to solo pop-rock superstar. Produced by various collaborators including Tom Dowd and Stewart himself, the album highlighted his raspy vocals and versatile style, peaking at No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart for five

Rod Stewart
Oct 11, 1979


Blondes Have More Fun
A Disco-Rock Sexy Peak Released as a vinyl LP in the UK on November 24, 1978, on Riva Records (catalogue: RVLP 8 / RVLP8 / BSK 3261), Rod Stewart’s Blondes Have More Fun was his ninth studio album. Produced by Tom Dowd, this 10-track disco-rock triumph featured the global smash “Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?” Peaked at No. 3 on the UK Albums Chart for 26 weeks. Issued in multiple pressings, with cassette and 8-track variants. A platinum-selling ‘70s Stewart classic. Album Overview Re

Rod Stewart
Nov 24, 1978


Rod Stewart: Da 'Ya' Think I'm Sexy? Single (1978)
A Disco-Rock Controversy Rod Stewart’s “Da 'Ya' Think I'm Sexy?” 7-inch vinyl single, was released in the UK on November 10, 1978, on Riva Records (catalogue: RIVA 17). Backed with “Dirty Weekend,” this funky disco-rock track, written by Rod Stewart, Carmine Appice, and Duane Hitchings — incorporating the melody from Jorge Ben Jor’s Taj Mahal and strings from Bobby Womack’s (If You Want My Love) Put Something Down On It — was produced by Tom Dowd. The A-side’s strutting bass,

Rod Stewart
Nov 10, 1978


Rod Stewart: "Hot Legs" Single (1978)
Rod Stewart’s "Hot Legs" backed with "I Was Only Joking" , was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK by Warner Bros. Records...

Rod Stewart
Jan 20, 1978
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