Rod Stewart facts

  • Rod Stewart is a British singer-songwriter and musician.
  • Name at birth Roderick David Stewart.
  • Rod Stewart has a distinctive raspy singing voice.
  • Rod Stewart was born in North London, England, in January 10, 1945.
  • Years active 1964–present
  • Stewart is of Scottish and English ethnicity.
  • Parents: Robert and Elsie Stewart.
  • Rod Stewart has sold over 100 million records worldwide.
  • Rod has a career of five decades.
  • In the United Kingdom, Stewart has garnered 6 consecutive number one albums.
  • Stewart was the lead singer for 70's rock group The Faces. 
  • In 1994, Rod Stewart was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
  • Covered Elton John's hit song "Your Song".
  • Stewart's main hobby was railway modelling.
  • Winner of the 1993 Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution. 
  • Stewart left school at age 15.
  • Rod Stewart once worked as a gravedigger.
  • In his youth, his ambition was to become a professional footballer
  • He has six children: Kimberly, Sean, Ruby, Renee, Liam McAlister and Alistair Wallace.
  • In 2005 received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
  • Rod Stewart Height. 5' 10" (1.78 m)




ROD STEWART QUOTES

«What I do now is all my dad's fault, because he bought me a guitar as a boy, for no apparent reason.»
«Half the battle is selling music, not singing it. It's the image, not what you sing.»
«The first cut is the deepest.»
«I wish I knew what I know now before.»
«I'm a rock star because I couldn't be a soccer star.»