The Rod Stewart Sessions 1971-1998

Original Release Date:  September 29, 2009

Track Listing

• 1. Maggie May [Early Version]
• 2. Seems Like a Long Time [Alternate Version]
• 3. Italian Girls [Early Version]
• 4. You Wear It Well [Early Version]
• 5. Lost Paraguayos [Alternate Version]
• 6. I'd Rather Go Blind [Alternate Version]
• 7. Angel [Alternate Version]
• 8. Think I'll Pack My Bags [Early Version of "Mystifies Me"] [Version]
• 9. Farewell [Early Version]
• 10. Girl from the North Country [Alternate Version]
• 11. (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Man [Alternate Version]
• 12. So Tired [Early Version]
• 13. This Old Heart of Mine [Alternate Version]
• 14. To Love Somebody [Early Take]
• 15. Sailing [Alternate Version]
• 16. Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright) [Early Take]
• 17. My Dad's Trousers
• 18. The First Cut Is the Deepest [Alternate Version]
• 19. Rosie [Acoustic Version]
• 20. Innocent (The Killng of Georgie, Pt. 3)
• 21. Hot Legs [Early Take]
• 22. You're in My Heart (The Final Acclaim) [Acoustic Version]
• 23. I Was Only Joking [Take]
• 24. Scarred & Scared [Take]
• 25. When I'm Away from You
• 26. Oh God, I Wish I Was Home Tonight [Early Version]
• 27. Time of My Life
• 28. TV Mama
• 29. Maybe Baby
• 30. Stupid
• 31. Guess I'll Always Love You [Version]
• 32. The Great Pretender [Acoustic Version]
• 33. It's Coming out of Your Royals
• 34. Thunderbird
• 35. Dancing Alone [Alternate Version]
• 36. I Wish You Would
• 37. Sweet Surrender [Alternate Version]
• 38. Show Me
• 39. Ghetto Blaster [Early Version]
• 40. Satisfied [Alternate Version]
• 41. Hard Lesson to Learn [Alternate Version]
• 42. Heaven
• 43. In My Life [Piano Version]
• 44. Love Is a Four Letter Word
• 45. Forever Young [Piano Version]
• 46. My Heart Can't Tell You No [Alternate Version]
• 47. I Go to Jail for You
• 48. A Good Lover Is Hard to Find
• 49. E or A
• 50. Let the Day Begin [Alternate Version]
• 51. The Groom's Still Waiting at the Altar [Alternate Version]
• 52. Windy Town [Piano Version]
• 53. In a Broken Dream [1992]
• 54. This Wheel's on Fire
• 55. I Wanna Stay Home
• 56. I'm a King Bee
• 57. Looking for a Love
• 58. Kiss Her for Me
• 59. The Long Journey Home
• 60. Now That You're on Your Own
• 61. Dylan's Day Off
• 62. On and On
• 63. Rockin' Chair
• 64. Sugar Lips
• 65. The Changingman
• 66. May You Never
• 67. [Untitled Track]
• 68. [Untitled Track]

Credits

• Billy Boy Arnold: Composer
• Long John Baldry: Vocals (Background)
• Dónal Lunny: Bouzouki
• John Martyn: Composer
• Elvis Costello: Composer
• Steve Cropper: Guitar
• Bob Dylan: Composer
• Buddy Holly: Composer
• Carole King: Composer
• John Lennon: Composer
• David Lindley: Guitar, Mandolin, Violin
• Nils Lofgren: Guitar
• John Mayall: Harp
• Paul McCartney: Composer
• Billy Preston: Organ
• Chris Rea: Composer
• Cat Stevens: Composer
• Rod Stewart: Guitar (Acoustic), Harmonica, Composer, Vocals (Background), Producer, Musician
• The Temptations: Vocals (Background)
• Ruby Turner: Vocals (Background)
• Joe Walsh: Guitar
• Ron Wood: Guitar (Acoustic), Bass, Pedal Steel, Composer, Guitar (Electric)
• James Newton Howard: Producer
• Plas Johnson: Horn
• Tom Scott: Reeds, Horn, Brass, Guest Appearance
• Danny Thompson: Bass
• Pete Carr: Guitar
• Jeff Golub: Guitar
• Jesse Ed Davis: Guitar
• Phil Perry: Vocals
• Pete Sears: Bass, Piano
• David Foster: Keyboards
• James W. Alexander: Composer
• Carmine Appice: Composer, Drums, Vocals (Background), Guest Appearance
• Madeline Bell: Vocals (Background)
• Valerie Carter: Vocals (Background)
• Michael Chapman: Vocals (Background)
• Bernard Edwards: Bass, Producer
• Mike Finnigan: Vocals (Background), Guest Appearance
• Robin Gibb: Composer
• Gerry Goffin: Composer
• Richard Greene: Fiddle, Violin
• Albert Hammond: Vocals (Background)
• Nicky Hopkins: Piano, Keyboards, Guest Appearance
• Ray Jackson: Mandolin
• Davey Johnstone: Guitar, Mandolin
• Holly Knight: Vocals (Background)
• Linda Lewis: Vocals (Background)
• Ian McLagan: Organ, Piano
• The Memphis Horns: Brass
• Sam Mitchell: Slide Guitar
• Willie Mitchell: Engineer
• Jeff Paris: Piano, Vocals (Background)
• Pets: Vocals (Background)
• Jim Price: Trombone
• Andy Taylor: Guitar, Composer, Producer
• Dick Powell: Violin
• Sue Ann Carwell: Vocals (Background)
• Jimmy Z.: Harmonica
• Norman Petty: Composer
• Buck Ram: Composer
• Anne Dudley: Percussion, Piano, Keyboards
• Sid Page: Violin
• J. Daniel Smith: Keyboards
• Barry Gibb: Composer
• John Paul Jones: Organ
• Jimmy Haslip: Bass
• Richard Aaron: Photography
• Neemoi Acquaye: Conga
• Albhy Galuten: Keyboards
• Colin Allen: Drums
• Kenny Aronoff: Drums
• Robert Athis: Guitar
• John Batdorf: Vocals (Background)
• Jeff Baxter: Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar, Pedal Steel
• Barry Beckett: Keyboards
• Michael Been: Composer
• David Bentley: Composer
• Roger Bethelmy: Drums, Guest Appearance
• Gene Black: Guitar
• Richie Blakin: Engineer
• Mike Bobak: Engineer
• Timothy Bogart: Bass
• Rick Braun: Trumpet, Horn
• Tony Brock: Percussion, Composer, Drums, Vocals, Vocals (Background)
• Leslie Butler: Harmonica
• Doreen Chanter: Vocals (Background)
• Irene Chanter: Vocals (Background)
• Phil Chen: Bass, Composer
• Simon Climie: Composer
• Lyn Collins: Vocals (Background)
• Ray Cooper: Percussion
• John Corey: Guitar, Sitar (Electric)
• William Correa: Percussion, Drums
• Paulinho Da Costa: Percussion, Guest Appearance
• Jim Cregan: Guitar, Composer, Vocals, Vocals (Background), Producer
• Lol Creme: Guitar
• J. Davis: Guitar
• Jay Davis: Bass, Composer, Vocals, Vocals (Background)
• Joey Diggs: Vocals (Background)
• Lamont Dozier: Composer
• Kevin Dorsey: Vocals
• Tom Dowd: Producer
• Donald "Duck" Dunn: Bass
• Clydene Jackson Edwards: Vocals (Background)
• Scott Edwards: Bass
• Scott English: Composer
• Bob Ezrin: Keyboards, Vocals (Background), Producer
• Mike Finnegan: Vocals (Background), Guest Appearance
• Bill Foster: Composer
• Earl Gardner: Horn
• Earl Garner: Horn
• David Gilmour: Guitar
• Bob Glaub: Bass
• James Gordon: Saxophone
• Susan Grindell: Vocals (Background)
• Max Gronenthal: Vocals (Background), Guest Appearance
• D. Harvey: Vocals (Background)
• Roger Hawkins: Percussion, Drums
• Spike Heatley: Bass (Upright)
• Jeff Hendrickson: Engineer
• Jimi Hendrix: Composer
• Gary Herbig: Flute, Guest Appearance
• Dan Hersch: Mastering
• Duane Hitchings: Keyboards, Guest Appearance
• Eddie Holland: Composer
• David Hood: Bass
• Trevor Horn: Bass, Vocals (Background), Producer
• The Kick Horns: Horn
• Gordon Huntley: Guitar (Steel)
• Paul Jackson, Jr.: Guitar
• John Jarvis: Keyboards
• Andy Johns: Engineer
• Danny Johnson: Guitar
• Rita Johnson: Vocals (Background)
• Chuck Kentis: Keyboards
• Phil Kenzie: Horn, Saxophone, Guest Appearance
• Darlene Koldenhoven: Vocals (Background)
• Danny Kortchmar: Producer
• Joe Lala: Percussion
• Michael Landau: Guitar, Guitar (Electric)
• Nick Lane: Trombone, Horn
• Ronnie Lane: Bass
• Steve Lang: Project Assistant
• Robin LeMesurier: Guitar, Composer, Vocals
• Oliver Leiber: Composer, Guitar (Electric), Vocals (Background), Project Assistant
• Patrick Leonard: Keyboards
• Steve Lipson: Bass, Guitar
• Nick Lowe: Bass
• Steve Lukather: Guitar
• Brendan Lynch: Composer
• Steve MacMillan: Engineer
• Steve Madaio: Horn, Guest Appearance
• Paddy Moloney: Composer
• Eddie Martinez: Guitar
• Jerry Masters: Engineer
• Steve Melton: Engineer
• Dennis Morgan: Composer
• Lance Morrison: Bass
• Jamie Muhoberac: Percussion, Piano, Keyboards
• Andy Newmark: Drums
• Máirtín O'Connor: Accordion
• Patrick O'Hearn: Bass
• Nigel Olsson: Percussion, Drums
• Michael Ostin: Producer
• Richard Page: Vocals (Background)
• David Palmer: Drums
• Paul Weller: Composer
• Cheryl Pawelski: Producer, Compilation Producer
• Billy Peek: Guitar
• Jeff Pescetto: Vocals (Background)
• Darryl Phinnessee: Vocals
• Lenny Pickett: Saxophone
• John Pierce: Bass
• Tim Pierce: Guitar
• Guy Pratt: Bass
• Earl Lon Price: Saxophone
• Andy Pyle: Bass
• Martin Quittenton: Guitar (Acoustic), Composer
• Jennifer Repo: Vocals (Background)
• Jeoffrey Repo: Vocals (Background)
• Frank Ricotti: Drums
• Dee Robb: Engineer
• Joe Robb: Engineer
• Paul Robinson: Drums
• Carmine Rojas: Bass
• Barry Rudolph: Engineer, Project Assistant
• Kevin Savigar: Organ, Synthesizer, Bass, Piano, Composer, Keyboards, Producer, Squeezebox
• Robert Sheen: Vocals (Background)
• Rick Shlosser: Drums
• Jackie Simley: Vocals (Background)
• Lee Sklar: Bass
• Mark Stein: Vocals (Background)
• Neil Stubenhaus: Bass
• Andy Sturmer: Composer
• Gavin Sutherland: Composer
• Fred Tackett: Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar, Guest Appearance
• Bernie Taupin: Composer
• Pete Thomas: Drums
• Tony Thompson: Drums
• David Tickle: Engineer
• Tropic Isles Steel Band: Drums (Steel)
• Joe Turano: Vocals (Background)
• George Tutko: Producer, Engineer
• Carmen Twillie: Vocals (Background)
• Fred Vail: Digital Transfers
• Mickey Waller: Drums
• Lenny Waronker: Producer
• The Waters: Vocals (Background)
• Oren Waters: Vocals, Vocals (Background)
• Randy Wayne: Keyboards
• Kevin Weed: Bagpipes
• Willie Weeks: Bass
• Tim Weidner: Engineer
• Paul Wertheimer: Engineer
• Jerry Wexler: Composer
• Fred White: Vocals (Background)
• Mike "Hitman" Wilson: Project Assistant
• David Woodford: Horn, Saxophone
• Terry Young: Vocals (Background)
• Jimmy "Z" Zavala: Harmonica, Keyboards, Saxophone, Bells
• Noel Gallagher: Composer
• Eric Rigler: Low Whistle
• Jimmy Roberts: Saxophone
• Don Teschner: Fiddle, Mandolin
• Lamont VanHook: Vocals (Background)
• Waddy Wachtel: Guitar
• Charlie Bouis: Engineer
• Rob Dickins: Vocals (Background)
• Harry Farrar: Bagpipes
• Mike Higham: Bass
• Aleisha Irving: Vocals (Background)
• Al Jackson, Jr.: Percussion, Drums
• Kenney Jones: Drums
• John McSherry: Pipe
• Danny Thompson: Bass
• Suzie Katayama: Cello
• Theodore Anderson: Composer
• Glenn A. Baker: Photography
• Sylvia Moy: Composer
• Leland Sklar: Bass
• Lee Thornberg: Trumpet
• Norman Seeff: Photography
• Neal Preston: Photography
• Ebet Roberts: Photography
• Mike Chapman: Vocals (Background)
• Joseph Cultice: Photography
• Claude Gassian: Photography
• Tower of Power Horn Section: Horn
• Chris Walter: Cover Photo
• Jeffrey Mayer: Photography
• John Swannell: Photography
• John Shanks: Guitar (Acoustic), Harmonica, Mandolin, Composer, Guitar (Electric), Vocals (Background), Electronic Mandolin
• Kate Simon: Photography
• Waring Abbott: Photography
• Herb Ritts: Photography
• Christian Rose: Photography
• Dave Schultz: Mastering
• Steve Woolard: Project Assistant
• Brian Kehew: Engineer, Mixing
• Kenny Nemes: Product Manager
• Twinkle Schascle: Vocals (Background)
• Cindy Singers: Vocals (Background)
• Richard Upper: Photography
• Andy Zax: Producer, Compilation Producer, Introduction
• Michel Comte: Photography
• Arnold Stiefel: Vocals (Background)
• Thane Tierney: Liner Notes
• Crispin Hunt: Composer
• Laurens Van Houten: Photography
• Zelda Samuels: Composer
• Sheryl Farber: Editorial Supervision
• Caroline Corr: Bodhran
• Andrea Corr: Penny Whistle
• Sharon Corr: Fiddle
• Tropics Steel Drum Band: Drums (Steel)
• Mark Sennet: Photography
• David E. Williams: Guitar
• Wally Stocker: Guitar
• John "4 Daddman" Robinson: Drums
• Dan Huff: Guitar
• Richard Greene & Beryl Marriott: Fiddle, Violin
• Cory Frye: Editorial Research
• Steven P. Gorman: Photo Research
• David Ponak: Project Assistant
• Paul "Scooby" Smith: Assistant Engineer, Project Assistant
• Brandon Epps: Digital Transfers
• William E. Smith III: Organ
• Jeremy Andrew Johns: Producer
• Fred White: Vocals (Background)
• Ellington Jordan: Composer
• Ryan Corey: Art Direction, Design
• Steve Richards: Cello
• Lotus Donovan: Project Manager
• Will Wheaton: Vocals (Background)
• Neemoi "Speedy" Aquaye: Conga
• Alex Jackson: Percussion, Drums
• J. "Sear" Davis: Guitar
• Dick Powell & Chorus: Violin
• Jackie Oberhauser: Project Assistant
• Kris Ahrend: Project Assistant
• Alessandra Quaranta: Photo Research
• Lisa Jane Persky: Project Assistant
• Beatriz Pace: Project Assistant
• Debi Doss: Photography
• Billy Payne: Piano
• Rob Ondarza: Project Assistant
• Zach Cowie: Project Assistant
• Glasgow Gaelic Musical Association: Choir, Chorus
• Francis Miller: Composer
• Dan Brescoll: Project Assistant
• Zoe Karatzaferis: Project Assistant
• Peter Fox: Keyboards
• Julie Brunnick: Project Assistant
• Daniel Smith: Cello
• Mike Johnson: Project Assistant
• Bob Singers: Vocals (Background)
• Mark Stegman: Project Assistant
• James Billingslea: Project Assistant
• Ralph Bennett: Project Assistant
• Tray Galaway: Vocals
• Jimmy Johnson: Bass, Guitar
• Jimmy Zavala: Harmonica, Keyboards, Saxophone, Bells
• Willie Correa: Percussion, Drums
• The Clappers: Vocals (Background)
• Gabby Garcia: Engineer
• Tommy Vig: Percussion, Guest Appearance
• Tim Bogart: Bass
• Harry the Hook: Producer
• Paul Fox: Keyboards
• Martin O'Conner: Accordion
• Larry Williams & Friends: Reeds, Brass
• Bill Lamb: Trombone
• Rick Gretch: Violin
• Paul Robinson: Drums
• Dee Harvey: Vocals (Background)
• Joseph Powell: Vocals (Background)
• James Haslip: Bass
• Tower Of Power Horns: Horn
• Larry Williams: Reeds, Brass
• Gary Grainger: Guitar, Composer