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Maggie May was Rod Stewart's first big hit as a solo performer. The song went to #1 in the UK Singles Chart in October 1971, and at the same time topped the ...
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"Maggie May" is a song co-written by singer Rod Stewart and Martin Quittenton, and performed by Rod Stewart on his album Every Picture Tells a Story, released in 1971. In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked the song number 130 on its list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
Discover Maggie May & Other Stories by Rod Stewart released in 2008. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
May 15, 2020 · Rod Stewart sings 'Maggie May' from his 1971 Mercury album 'Every Picture Tells a Story'. This song was written by Stewart and Martin Quittenton and in 2004, Rolling Stone ranked the song number ...
Sep 14, 2023 · The woman who Stewart had the brief encounter with was not named Maggie May. Instead, Stewart borrowed the title from an old British folk song about a prostitute on Lime Street in...
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This song was inspired by the woman who deflowered Stewart when he was 16. In the January 2007 issue of Q magazine, Stewart said: "'Maggie May' was more or less a true story, about the first woman I had sex with, at the Beaulieu Jazz Festival." With his reputation on the line, Stewart was nervous.
Oct 9, 2023 · Paul Sexton. Rod Stewart 'Maggie May' artwork - Courtesy: UMG. The gap between the first break for Rod Stewart, when Long John Baldry heard him playing harmonica on Twickenham railway...
