Roderick David Stewart (born 10 January 1945 in Highgate, London) is an English-born singer andsongwriter of Scottish descent,
most known for his uniquely raspy, gravelly, hoarse-sounding voice andpersonable singing style. With his career now reaching
its fifth decade, Stewart has garnered upnumerous hits such as "Maggie May", "You Wear It Well" and "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?".
Stewart first came to prominence with rock groups The Jeff Beck Band and Faces, beforeembarking on a solo
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Roderick David Stewart (born 10 January 1945 in Highgate, London) is an English-born singer andsongwriter of Scottish descent,
most known for his uniquely raspy, gravelly, hoarse-sounding voice andpersonable singing style. With his career now reaching
its fifth decade, Stewart has garnered upnumerous hits such as "Maggie May", "You Wear It Well" and "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?".
Stewart first came to prominence with rock groups The Jeff Beck Band and Faces, beforeembarking on a solo
career in 1969, releasing "An Old Raincoat Won't Ever Let You Down". During hiscareer, Stewart has shifted styles on various
occasions, visiting the sounds of disco in the 70s andNew Wave in the 80s.
In 1994, Stewart was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In the first decade of the newcentury, Stewart has focused
on singing 1930s and 1940s pop standards from the "Great AmericanSongbook". « hide
