Rod Stewart - Smiler (Vinyl LP | DE Original | 1974)

Rod Stewart – Smiler was released in 1974 and is a varied mix of rock, blues, soul and folk. Alongside his own songs such as "Farewell" and "Sailor", Rod Stewart covers Bob Dylan's "Girl From The North Country" and a Sam Cooke medley, among others. Companions like Ron Wood, Ian McLagan and Kenny Jones play on it, plus Elton John on piano.

On offer is the original German pressing from 1974 on Mercury (6338 528) in a gatefold sleeve with insert.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Mercury – 6338 528
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album
• Pressing: DE Original
• Country: Germany
• Released: 1974
• Genre: Pop, Pop Rock, Blues – more in Pop / Rock
• Features: Gatefold sleeve, insert

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Sweet Little Rock 'N' Roller (3:43)
2. Lochinvar (4:58)
3. Farewell
4. Sailor (3:35)
5. Bring It On Home To Me / You Send Me (3:57)
6. Let Me Be Your Car (4:58)

Side B

1. (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Man (3:53)
2. Dixie Toot (3:27)
3. Hard Road (4:22)
4. I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face ( Instrumental ) (1:30)
5. Girl From The North Country (3:50)
6. Mine For Me (4:01)

Personnel

Ron Wood (Guitar), Elton John (Piano), Ian McLagan (Piano), Kenny Jones (Drums), Andy Newmark (Drums), Willie Weeks (Bass).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the original German pressing from 1974 on Mercury (6338 528), with gatefold sleeve and insert.

Which songs are on it?
Among others "Sweet Little Rock 'N' Roller", "Farewell", "Sailor", "Bring It On Home To Me / You Send Me" and "Girl From The North Country".

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Pop / Rock collection.