Atlantic Crossing

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Atlantic Crossing
Studio album by
Released15 August 1975
RecordedApril–June 1975
Studio
GenrePop rock
Length44:27
LabelRiva, Warner Bros.
ProducerTom Dowd
Rod Stewart chronology
Smiler
(1974)
Atlantic Crossing
(1975)
A Night on the Town
(1976)
Singles from Atlantic Crossing
  1. "Sailing"
    Released: 8 August 1975 (UK)[1]
  2. "This Old Heart of Mine"
    Released: November 1975 (UK)[2]

Atlantic Crossing is the sixth studio album by Rod Stewart and was released on 15 August 1975 through Warner Bros. Records. It topped the album charts in Australia, Norway and the United Kingdom. It also went to number 2 in the Netherlands and New Zealand, number 5 in Sweden, number 9 in the United States and number 11 in Germany.

Track listing[change | change source]

Fast Side (Side One)

  1. "Three Time Loser" (Rod Stewart) – 4:03
  2. "Alright for an Hour" (Stewart, Jesse Ed Davis) – 4:17
  3. "All in the Name of Rock 'N' Roll" (Stewart) – 5:02
  4. "Drift Away" (Mentor Williams) – 3:43
  5. "Stone Cold Sober" (Stewart, Steve Cropper) – 4:12

Slow Side (Side Two)

  1. "I Don't Want to Talk About It" (Danny Whitten) – 4:47
  2. "It's Not the Spotlight" (Barry Goldberg, Gerry Goffin) – 4:21
  3. "This Old Heart of Mine" (Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland, Eddie Holland, Sylvia Moy) – 4:04
  4. "Still Love You" (Stewart) – 5:08
  5. "Sailing" (Gavin Sutherland) – 4:37

2009 two disc re-release[change | change source]

Disc one

Track 1 – 10 features the original album.
  1. "Skye Boat Song (The Atlantic Crossing Drum & Pipe Band)" (Harold Boulton, Annie MacLeod) 4:13

Disc two

  1. "To Love Somebody" (with Booker T. & The MG's) (Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb) – 4:12
  2. "Holy Cow" (with Booker T. & The MG's) (Allen Toussaint) – 3:16
  3. "Return to Sender" (with Booker T. & The MG's) (Otis Blackwell, Scott Winfield) – 3:42
  4. "Three Time Loser" [Alternate Version] (Stewart) – 4:40
  5. "Alright for an Hour" [Alternate Version] (Stewart, Davis) – 4:36
  6. "All in the Name of Rock 'n' Roll" [Alternate Version] (Stewart) – 5:00
  7. "Drift Away" [Alternate Version] (Williams) – 3:58
  8. "Too Much Noise" [Early Version of "Stone Cold Sober"] (Stewart, Cropper) – 3:24
  9. "I Don't Want to Talk About It" [Alternate Version] (Whitten) – 4:56
  10. "It's Not the Spotlight" [Alternate Version] (Goldberg, Goffin) – 4:27
  11. "This Old Heart of Mine" [Alternate Version] (with Booker T. & The MG's) (Holland-Dozier-Holland, Moy) – 3:54
  12. "Still Love You" [Alternate Version] (Stewart) 4:57
  13. "Sailing" [Alternate Version] (Sutherland) 4:39
  14. "Skye Boat Song (The Atlantic Crossing Drum & Pipe Band)" [Alternate Version] (Boulton, MacLeod) 4:20

References[change | change source]

  1. "BPI certifications".
  2. "Rod Stewart singles".