Gasoline Alley was the second solo album by Rod Stewart. It was released in 1970. It is included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.
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Gasoline Alley
Musical Album
Artist
Rod Stewart
Roderick David "Rod" Stewart, CBE (born 10 January 1945) is a British singer-songwriter born and raised in London, England and currently residing in Epping. He is of Scottish and English lineage.
With his distinctive raspy singing voice, Stewart came to prominence in the late 1960s and early '70s...
Label
Mercury Records
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Vertigo Records
Vertigo Records today is a UK-based record label operated by Mercury Music Group (UK).
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