Artist
Al Stewart
Al Stewart is a folk artist from Glasgow, Scotland, UK formed in 1967. 34 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Folk · Glasgow, Scotland, UK · Best folk albums
- 34
- Releases
- 1967–2023
- Active years
- 1967
- Formed
Artist
Al Stewart is a folk artist from Glasgow, Scotland, UK formed in 1967. 34 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Folk · Glasgow, Scotland, UK · Best folk albums
Most popular
Year of the Cat
1976
Time Passages
1978
On the Border
1998
Sparks of Ancient Light
2008
A Beach Full of Shells
2005
Modern Times
1975
Past, Present and Future
1973
Zero She Flies
1970
Love Chronicles
1969
Between the Wars
1995
Russians & Americans
1984
Down in the Cellar
2000
Famous Last Words
1993
Last Days of the Century
1988
24 Carrots
1980
Orange
1972
On the Border - Al Stewart - Best
2023
Original Album Series
2015
Images (His First Three Albums)
2011
Indian Summer (Live)
2009
Running Man - Introducing... Al Stewart
2008
A Piece of Yesterday - The Anthology
2006
Dark Side
2000
Essential
1997
The Best of Al Stewart - Centenary Collection
1997
An Acoustic Evening With Al Stewart
1996
Between the Wars (with Laurence Juber)
1995
Rhymes in Rooms - Al Stewart 'Live'
1992
Rhymes In Rooms (feat. Peter White) (Live)
1992
The Best of Al Stewart
1986
The Live Radio Concert Album
1978
The First Album (Bed-Sitter Images)
1967
Bedsitter Images
1967
Al Stewart (born Alastair Ian Stewart, 5 September 1945) is a Scottish singer-songwriter and folk-rock musician. Stewart came to stardom as part of the British folk revival in the 1960s and 1970s, and developed his own unique style of combining folk-rock songs with delicately woven tales of the great characters and events from history. He is best known for his 1976 hit single "Year of the Cat", the title song from the platinum album of the same name. Though Year of the Cat and its 1978 platinum follow-up Time Passages brought Stewart his biggest worldwide commercial successes, earlier albums such as Past, Present and Future from 1973 are often seen as better examples of his intimate brand of historical folk-rock - a style to which he has returned in recent albums. Stewart was a key figure in a fertile era in British music and he appears throughout the musical folklore of the age. He played at the first ever Glastonbury Festival in 1970, knew Yoko Ono before she met John Lennon, shared a London apartment with a young Paul Simon, and hosted at the legendary Les Cousins folk club in London in the 1960s. Stewart has released sixteen studio and three live albums since his debut alb…
