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Gasoline Alley. “Well, it’s like this you see: Now I am definitely not one to complain – no way can I be accused of that. I turned up promptly at each session with my guitars, a shoelace and a small wireless – I couldn’t be fairer than that.
GASOLINE ALLEY. Ronnie plays guitar, bottleneck guitar, acoustic guitar and bass on Rod’s second solo album and he co-wrote the title track. It was released in 1970. and is included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.
Stewart wrote the song with Ronnie Wood, his bandmate in the Faces who was his right-hand man on his early solo material. Wood also played guitar on the song.
Jun 12, 2020 · Gasoline Alley features powerful bass lines by Ronnie Wood and Ronnie Lane, heavy though not overplayed drums by Mick Waller and Kenney Jones, barrel house piano work by Ian McLagan and Pete Sears, and guitars by Wood and Martin Quittenton.
Unplugged finds Stewart reunited, for the first time in nearly twenty years, with Ronnie Wood, a fellow Faces band member. Stewart performs some of the classics from his repertoire such as "Tonight's the Night" and "Maggie May", but also adds some new material such as "Having a Party" and "Highgate Shuffle".
An aura of the past is evoked by the wistful sentiments of the opening title track, written by Stewart and Ron Wood: “Goin’ home, rollin’ home, back to Gasoline Alley where I started from.”
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Gasoline Alley is the second solo studio album by the British singer-songwriter Rod Stewart. It was released on 12 June 1970 by Vertigo Records. It is a collection of covers combined with Stewart's own compositions.
