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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › A_Nod_Is_as_Good_as_a_WinkA Nod Is As Good As a Wink... to a Blind Horse - Wikipedia

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   A Nod's as Good as a Wink... To a Blind Horse is the third album by British rock group Faces, and their second album of 1971. Bolstered by lead singer Rod Stewart's recent solo success with "Maggie May", it was their most successful album worldwide, peaking at No. 6 in the US, and reaching No. 2 in the UK.

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3. www.phrases.org.uk › nod-is-as-good-as-a-winkA Nod Is As Good As A Wink - Meaning & Origin Of The Phrase

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   ‘A nod is as good as a wink’ expresses the idea that, to a person who is ready to understand or undertake something, any subtle signalling of it is sufficient. The context is usually of some undertaking that is borderline illegal or of sexual innuendo.

4. www.loudersound.com › reviews › album-of-the-weekAlbum Of The Week Club: A Nod’s As Good As A Wink To A Blind ...

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   Feb 5, 2018 · A Nod’s As Good As A Wink To A Blind Horse was released in November 1971, the Face’s third album (and second in that year). Singer Rod Stewart, meanwhile, had also had his own number 1 solo album that summer, backed for the most part by the very same band.

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   Oct 5, 2013 · http://www.allmusic.com/album/a-nod-is-as-good-as-a-winkto-a-blind-horse-mw0000100441http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glyn_Johns

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6. ultimateclassicrock.com › faces-nod-is-as-good-asWhy Faces' Great 'A Nod Is As Good As a Wink' Wasn't Good Enough

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   Nov 17, 2016 · While public perception was increasingly focused on Stewart, the new album — titled A Nod Is as Good as a Wink ... To a Blind Horse — arrived on Nov. 17, 1971, as a testament to...

7. wordhistories.net › 2017/08/08 › nod-as-good-as-winkmeaning and origin of the phrase ‘a nod is as good as a wink’

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   Aug 8, 2017 · There is a common Proverb that a Nod to a blind Horse is as good as a Wink. According to the anonymous author of The Englishman in Paris; A Satirical Novel (London, 1819), an Irish variant was a beck is as good as a wink to a blind man.

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   When was a nod a wink to a blind horse released?

   • A Nod’s As Good As A Wink To A Blind Horse was released in November 1971, the Face’s third album (and second in that year). Singer Rod Stewart, meanwhile, had also had his own number 1 solo album that summer, backed for the most part by the very same band. Did that success cause friction in the band – or did it help create a timeless classic?

   Album Of The Week Club: A Nod’s As Good As A Wink To A Blind Hors…

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   When did a nod is as good as a wink come out?

   • The Faces album eventually called A Nod Is As Good As a Wink. . . To a Blind Horse was a major hit when it was released at the end of November 1971 while Stewart was on tour in the U.S., reaching #6 on the Billboard Top 100 albums chart, and also threw off the perennial radio favorite “Stay With Me” as a single.

   Faces ‘A Nod Is As Good As a Wink…’ Album: Party Time

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   Is a nod as good as a wink to a blind horse?

   • This proverbial saying sounds as if it might be quite modern but it is in fact a 16th century phrase originating in England. The longer version of the phrase is 'a nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse'. It might seem that this is just an elaboration of the shorter version, but it appears that the 'blind horse' version was in fact the original.

   The saying 'A nod is as good as a wink' - meaning and origin

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   When did the faces release a nod is as good as a wink?

   • With Johns helping ride herd, the Faces were brought more attentively to bear on some of their finest material. While public perception was increasingly focused on Stewart, the new album — titled A Nod Is as Good as a Wink ... To a Blind Horse — arrived on Nov. 17, 1971, as a testament to the Faces at their creatively democratic best.

   Why Faces' Great 'A Nod Is As Good As a Wink' Wasn't Good Enough

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9. bestclassicbands.com › faces-nod-wink-album-reviewFaces ‘A Nod Is As Good As a Wink…’ Album: Party Time

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   The Faces album eventually called A Nod Is As Good As a Wink. . .To a Blind Horse was a major hit when it was released at the end of November 1971 while Stewart was on tour in the U.S., reaching #6 on the Billboard Top 100 albums chart, and also threw off the perennial radio favorite “Stay With Me” as a single. Few Americans understood the ...