FACES - THE FIRST STEP With RON WOOD ROD STEWART GATEFOLD 12" LP VINYL ALBUM

Album Description:  This album "The First Step" was the first album by the British group Faces, released in early 1970, a few months after they had formed from the ashes of the Small Faces (from which Ronnie Lane, Kenney Jones and Ian McLagan hailed) and the Jeff Beck Group (from which Rod Stewart and Ronnie Wood hailed.)

 

Photo of the FACES band-members on the front cover

Album Description & Collectors information:

 

Gatefold (FOC) cover design with photos on the inside cover pages

Music Genre:

 
Rock 

Album Production Information:

 

The album: "FACES - The First Step Ron Wood Rod Stewart" was produced by: The Faces

Sound/Recording Engineer(s): Martin Birch

  Martin Birch Martin Birch was an English music producer and engineer who was active from the late 1960s to the early 2000s. He was born on 26th June 1948 in East Molesey, England, and began his career as a producer and engineer in the late 1960s, working with several notable British bands of the time, including Fleetwood Mac and Deep Purple.

 Birch's biggest contributions to music came in the 1970s and 1980s, when he worked as a producer and engineer for several of the most influential and popular heavy metal bands of the era, including Black Sabbath, Rainbow, and most notably, Iron Maiden. He was an important figure in the development of the heavy metal genre, and is widely regarded as one of the most influential and important producers of heavy metal music.
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Record Label Information:

 
Green Warner Bros Records 46053

Media Format:

 
12" LP Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record
Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 280 gram  

Year & Country:

 
1970 Made in France
Personnel/Band Members and Musicians on: FACES - The First Step Ron Wood Rod Stewart
    Band-members, Musicians and Performers
  • Kenney Jones: drums
  • Ronnie Lane: bass, rhythm guitar, lead and harmony vocal
  • Ian McLagan: piano, organ, harmony vocal
  • Rod Stewart: lead and harmony vocal, banjo
  • Ronnie Wood: lead and rhythm guitars, harmonica, harmony vocal

      Ron Wood (Full-name: Ronald David Wood) R an English guitarist and bassist, andmember of the Rolling Stones, one of the most influential and successful rock and roll bands in history. Wood was born in Hillington, England, in 1947 and began his career as a guitarist in several blues and rock and roll bands. He joined the Rolling Stones in 1975 as a guitarist and has been a member of the band ever since.

     Wood is known for his versatile guitar playing style, which is characterized by its bluesy sound and ability to play in a variety of musical styles. He has been praised for his ability to add unique elements to the band's sound and for his ability to complement the other musicians in the band. He is also known for his energetic and flamboyant stage presence, which has helped to make the Rolling Stones one of the greatest and most enduring live bands in the world.

     In addition to his work with the Rolling Stones, Wood has also pursued a successful solo career, releasing several critically acclaimed solo albums, including "I've Got My Own Album to Do" and "Gimme Some Neck." He has also collaborated with a wide range of musicians, including Rod Stewart, Jeff Beck, and The Faces. Despite his success, Wood remains a humble and unassuming person who is widely respected and admired by fans and musicians alike.

     Ronald David Wood was born in Hillingdon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom on 1/6/1947.

     His partner is Katia Ivanova. He married Krissy Findlay in 1971. He married Jo Karslake in 1985. On 21/12/2012, he married Sally Humphreys. He was 24 years old when he married Krissy Findlay. He was 38 years old when he married Jo Karslake. He was 65 years old when he married Sally Humphreys. He got divorced from Katia Ivanova in 2008. He got divorced from Krissy Findlay in 1978. He got divorced from Jo Karslake in 2009. He has one son with Krissy Findlay: Jesse Wood. He has two children with Sally Humphreys: Alice Rose Wood 30 May 2016, Gracie Jane Wood 30 May 2016. He has three children with Jo Karslake: Jamie Wood, Tyrone Wood, Leah Wood.

     His partner Krissy Findlay died on 2005.

Complete Track-listing of the album "FACES - The First Step Ron Wood Rod Stewart"

The detailed tracklist of this record "FACES - The First Step Ron Wood Rod Stewart" is:

    Track-listing :
  1. "Wicked Messenger" (Bob Dylan) - 4:05
  2. "Devotion" (Ronnie Lane) - 4:54
  3. "Shake Shudder Shiver" (Lane, Ronnie Wood) - 3:14

      Ron Wood (Full-name: Ronald David Wood) R an English guitarist and bassist, andmember of the Rolling Stones, one of the most influential and successful rock and roll bands in history. Wood was born in Hillington, England, in 1947 and began his career as a guitarist in several blues and rock and roll bands. He joined the Rolling Stones in 1975 as a guitarist and has been a member of the band ever since.

     Wood is known for his versatile guitar playing style, which is characterized by its bluesy sound and ability to play in a variety of musical styles. He has been praised for his ability to add unique elements to the band's sound and for his ability to complement the other musicians in the band. He is also known for his energetic and flamboyant stage presence, which has helped to make the Rolling Stones one of the greatest and most enduring live bands in the world.

     In addition to his work with the Rolling Stones, Wood has also pursued a successful solo career, releasing several critically acclaimed solo albums, including "I've Got My Own Album to Do" and "Gimme Some Neck." He has also collaborated with a wide range of musicians, including Rod Stewart, Jeff Beck, and The Faces. Despite his success, Wood remains a humble and unassuming person who is widely respected and admired by fans and musicians alike.

     Ronald David Wood was born in Hillingdon, Greater London, England, United Kingdom on 1/6/1947.

     His partner is Katia Ivanova. He married Krissy Findlay in 1971. He married Jo Karslake in 1985. On 21/12/2012, he married Sally Humphreys. He was 24 years old when he married Krissy Findlay. He was 38 years old when he married Jo Karslake. He was 65 years old when he married Sally Humphreys. He got divorced from Katia Ivanova in 2008. He got divorced from Krissy Findlay in 1978. He got divorced from Jo Karslake in 2009. He has one son with Krissy Findlay: Jesse Wood. He has two children with Sally Humphreys: Alice Rose Wood 30 May 2016, Gracie Jane Wood 30 May 2016. He has three children with Jo Karslake: Jamie Wood, Tyrone Wood, Leah Wood.

     His partner Krissy Findlay died on 2005.

  4. "Stone" (Lane) - 5:38
  5. "Around The Plynth" (Rod Stewart, Wood) - 5:56
  6. "Flying" (Lane, Stewart, Wood) - 4:15
  7. "Pineapple and the Monkey" (Wood) - 4:23
  8. "Nobody Knows" (Lane, Wood) - 4:05
  9. "Looking Out The Window" (Kenney Jones, Ian McLagan) - 4:59
  10. "Three Button Hand Me Down" (McLagan, Stewart) - 5:44

 

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Photo of the FACES band-members on the front cover

Photo of the FACES band-members on the front cover

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FACES - The First Step Ron Wood Rod Stewart Gatefold Cover 12" LP VINYL ALBUM back cover

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"The First Step" Green Colour Warner Bros Record Label Details: Warner Bros Records 46053, French Release

"The First Step" Green Colour Warner Bros Record Label Details: Warner Bros Records 46053, French Release