The Rod Stewart Sessions 1971-1998 (box set)
US Rhino R2 5919758 (Sep.2009)
JPN Warner Music Japan WPCR-13734 (Dec.2009)
ロッド・スチュワートの未発表曲、未発表テイクだけで構成された63曲入り4枚組のボックスセット。ディスク4にトレヴァー・ホーンがが大部分をプロデュースし、ロル・クレームがギターで参加した「ユア・ザ・スター」セッション(1995)の音源も3曲収録。クレジットにもロルの名前が表記されているが今回収録のセッションにはホーン組は無関係な模様。邦題は「ロッド・スチュワート・セッションズ」。
track list
[disc 1]
Maggie May (Early Version)
Seems Like A Long Time (Alternate Version)
Italian Girls (Early Version)
You Wear It Well (Early Version)
Lost Paraguayos (Alternate Version)
I'd Rather Go Blind (Alternate Version)
Angel (Alternate Version)
hink I'll Pack My Bags (Early Version of Mystifies Me)
Farewell (Early Version)
Girl From The North Country (Alternate Version)
(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Man (Alternate Version)
So Tired (Early Version)
This Old Heart Of Mine (Alternate Version)
To Love Somebody (Early Take)
Sailing (Alternate Version)
Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright) (Early Take)
[disc 2]
The First Cut Is The Deepest (Alternate Version)
Rosie (Acoustic Version)
Innocent (The Killing Of Georgie Part III)
Hot Legs (Early Take)
You're In My Heart (The Final Acclaim) (Acoustic Version)
I Was Only Joking (Early Take)
Scarred & Scared (Early Take)
When I'm Away From You
Oh God, I Wish I Was Home Tonight (Early Version)
Time Of My Life
TV Mama
Maybe Baby
Stupid
Guess I'll Always Love You (Alternate Version)
The Great Pretender (Acoustic Version)
[disc 3]
Thunderbird
Dancing Alone (Alternate Version)
I Wish You Would
Sweet Surrender (Alternate Version)
Show Me
Ghetto Blaster (Early Version)
Satisfied (Alternate Version)
Hard Lesson To Learn (Alternate Version)
Heaven
In My Life (Piano Version)
Love Is A Four Letter Word
Forever Young (Piano Version)
My Heart Can't Tell You No (Alternate Version)
I Go To Jail For You
A Good Lover Is Hard To Find
[disc 4]
Let The Day Begin (Alternate Version)
The Groom's Still Waiting At The Altar (Alternate Version)
Windy Town (Piano Version)
In A Broken Dream (1992)
This Wheel's On Fire
I Wanna Stay Home
I'm A King Bee
Looking For A Love
Kiss Her For Me
The Long Journey Home
Now That You're On Your Own
Dylan's Day Off
On And On
Rockin' Chair
Sugar Lips
The Changingman
May You Never
credit
"I'm A King Bee" Produced by Danny Kortchmar
"Looking For A Love" Produced by Bernard Edwards
"Kiss Her For Me" Produced by Bernard Edwards
From the A Spanner In The Works sessions
Produced by Trevor Horn, Rod Stewart, Bernard Edwards, Andy Taylor, James Newton-Howard, Michael Ostin, Lenny War
Engineered by Tim Weidner, Steve MacMikkan, Charlie Bouis
Recorded at Woodstock House, Ireland; A&M Studios, Los Angeles; Herschel House, Hollywood (1995)
Session Musicians:
Guitars: Jeff Golub, Tim Pierce, Robin LeMesurier, Davey Johnstone, Steve Lipson, Andy Taylor, Jim Cregan, Michael Landau, Lol Creme
Bass: Carmine Rojas, Steve Lipson, Bernaard Edwards, Guy Pratt, Mike Higham, Kevin Savigar, Trevor Horn, Leland Sklar
Drums: David Palmer, Paul Robinson, Kenny Aronoff
Keyboards: Kevin Savigar, Jamie Muhoberac
Organ: Billy Preston
Percussion: Paulinho Da Costa, Jamie Muhoberac
Accordion: Martin O'Conner
Piano: Jamie Muhoberac, Anne Dudley
Mandolin: Don Teshner, Davey Johnstone
Bouzzouki: Donal Lunny
Squeezeboz: Kevin Savigar
Hamonica: Leslie Butler
Horns: Rick Braun, Nick Lane, David Woodford, The Kick Horns
Pipes: John McSherry
Irish Fiddle: Ni Chathasaigh
America Fiddle: Don Teschner
Backing Vocals: Fred White, Lamont Van Hook, Joey Diggs, Hoe Turano, Aleisha Iriving, Oren Waters, Jossef Powell, Terry Young
Choir: Glasgow Gaelic Music Association