Description
Rod Stewart's The Tears of Hercules is his thirty-second studio album, released on November 12, 2021, through Warner Records. The album features a mix of original songs and covers, with Stewart co-writing nine tracks alongside Kevin Savigar and Emerson Swinford. It includes tributes to Marc Bolan and heartfelt dedications, such as I Can't Imagine, which is dedicated to his wife, Penny Lancaster. The album blends rock and pop influences, with themes of nostalgia, resilience, and personal reflection. The title track was originally written by Marc Jordan and Stephan Moccio, appearing on Jordan's Make Believe Ballroom (2004). Stewart promoted the album on shows like The Graham Norton Show and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
Tracklist
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One More Time – 3:58
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Gabriella – 3:32
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All My Days – 3:37
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Some Kind of Wonderful – 3:01
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Born to Boogie (A Tribute to Marc Bolan) – 3:42
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Kookooaramabama – 3:42
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I Can't Imagine – 3:36
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The Tears of Hercules – 4:10
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Hold On – 4:18
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Precious Memories – 3:58
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These Are My People – 2:57
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Touchline – 3:56