Al Stewart Quotes

• Whoever you pretend to be, you must face yourself eventually.

  Al Stewart

• We measure our days out in steps of uncertainty not turning to see how far we’ve come. And peer down the highway from here to eternity and reach out for love on the run.

  Al Stewart

• The evening sings in a voice of amber, the dawn is surely coming.

  Al Stewart

• Nothing that’s forced can ever be right, if it doesn’t come naturally, leave it.

  Al Stewart

• Louis Armstrong playing trumpet on the Judgment Day.

  Al Stewart

• Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he’s fresh out of law school, you gave him a license to steal.

  Al Stewart

• Look to the past and remember no empire rises that sooner or later won’t fall.

  Al Stewart

• Jimi Hendrix played loud and free, Sergeant Pepper was real to me.

  Al Stewart

• You reach out your hand, but you are all alone, in those time passages.

  Al Stewart

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Birth:	5th September, 1945
Nationality:	Scottish
Profession:	Lyricist, Musician, Singer

About

Al Stewart 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. Stewart is best known for his 1976 hit single Year of the Cat, the title song from the platinum album of the same name. Stewart has released sixteen studio and three live albums since his debut album Bedsitter Images in 1967, and continues to tour extensively around the US and Canada, Europe and the UK. His latest release, is Uncorked, which was released on his independent label, Wallaby Trails Recordings. Stewart has worked with Peter White, Alan Parsons, Jimmy Page, Richard Thompson, Rick Wakeman, Tori Amos and Tim Renwick and recently has played with Dave Nachmanoff and former Wings lead-guitarist Laurence Juber.

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