Rod Stewart

Roderick was the fifth child in an English family, his parents were fond of music and football - Rod's father played in the team and predicted a football career for his son. However, in 1959 Rod received a guitar from his father and soon began to play in youth groups. To the chagrin of dad, the son gave up his football career, as she did not allow him to walk, drink and meet girls. As a result, Rod became a handyman, constantly trying his hand at various bands and auditions for producers - without any notable success. Disappointed with the then popular rock and roll, Rod joined the ideological antagonists of rockers - the fashion movement and even became popular among the youth of London due to his emerging husky vocal style and impressive appearance - Rod was one of the first musicians to wear a disorderly "spiked" a hairstyle that would become the hallmark of punks in the 1980s. In general, in the first half of the 60s, Stewart, in his attempts to become famous, "got tired" so much in the musical circles of London that he became already quite famous among the musicians of his "circle".
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