Rod Stewart, oder besser, Sir Rod Stewart zählt seit über 60 Jahren zu den ganz Großen im weltweiten Musikzirkus. Über ihn ist schon viel geschrieben worden, so dass wir uns nicht damit aufhalten wollen, hier eine neue Biografie zu erstellen. Wir zählen daher einfach 80 - im Jahr des 80. Geburtstags der Musiklegende wohl die passende Zahl - Fakten über Sir Rod auf, die mehr oder weniger bekannt sind.

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Rod Stewart, or rather Sir Rod Stewart, has been one of the greats in the global music circus for over 60 years. Much has already been written about him, so we don't want to waste time creating a new biography. We will therefore simply list 80 facts about Sir Rod that are more or less well known - an appropriate number in the year of the music legend's 80th birthday.  

BIOGRAPHY ROD STEWART

Before Roderick David ‘Rod’ Stewart became a star with cosy hits such as ‘Sailing’ and ‘Have I Told You Lately’, he made quite a name for himself with his band ‘Faces’. Stewart lived the life of a rock star: ‘It was all about getting laid and drinking, nothing more. Sometimes we even said to ourselves, ‘Fuck the gig! Smashing up hotel rooms included, of course. At some point on a US tour, the band were banned from the hotel chain they checked into in every city - understandable! But instead of booking a new hotel, the band pretended to be the then not-so-well-known ‘Fleetwood Mac’ and moved into their rooms under a false name.

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