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Sunday, February 23, 2020

70s Artist Watch:Al Stewart

This guy has written and performed some of the best music of the 1970s, and to many hes not a famous man, but his music speaks for him. Al Stewart was born in Scotland in 1945 as  Alistair Ian Stewart, and he  started his 70s career by appearing at Glastonbury in 1970, and even shared an apartment with Paul Simon.

Stewart's first album was the 1967 "Bed Sitter Images" which was re released in 1970, in Japan the album was called  "The News From Spain"

The next LP was "Zero She Flies" in 1970 that has songs referring to the outbreak of World War One, the album "Orange" followed in 1972.