Al Stewart
- Type: Singer/Songwriter
- Born: September 5, 1945 in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Biography
Al Stewart (born in Glasgow, Scotland on 5 September 1945) is a British songwriter and musician. He is best known for his 1976 single Year of the Cat and its 1978 follow-up Time Passages (both produced by Alan Parsons). Stewart's inspiration for his songs primarily comes from the past; indeed, he is credited with creating his own genre, "historical folk rock". At one time in his life, Stewart took guitar lessons from King Crimson guitarist Robert Fripp.
Genres
Al Stewart Discography
- Bed Sitter Images (1967) - Album - rated 3.7/5
- Love Chronicles (1969) - Album - rated 3.93/5
- Zero She Flies (1970) - Album - rated 3.8/5
- Orange (1972) - Album - rated 3.83/5
- Past, Present and Future (1973) - Album - rated 3.87/5
- Modern Times (1975) - Album - rated 3.88/5
- Year of the Cat (1976) - Album - rated 4.02/5
- Time Passages (1978) - Album - rated 3.76/5
- 24 Carrots (1980) - Album - rated 3.22/5
- Russians & Americans (1984) - Album - rated 2.96/5
- Last Days of the Century (1988) - Album - rated 2.92/5