![]() He opens the show with “Infatuation” from his overlooked record, Camouflage. Rod Stewart feels most appropriate playing his love ballads, and he fits the setlist with a number of these. It lacks the immediate charm compared to the 70’s, but it is an intriguing throwback none the less. The artist closes most of his sets with a rather bizarre showing of “Do Ya Think I’m Sexy?” from his big late 70’s arena rock record, Blondes Have All the Fun. His most R&B influenced sound comes from the record, Vagabond Heart, where Rod Stewart plays its most popular cut, “Rhythm of the Heart.” Oddly enough, this is perhaps his most rock and roll oriented album in a decade. One thing to note is Rod Stewart plays nothing from his most recent album, Time. He brandishes almost half of the set with cover material from the distant past with no new pop covers, but his original stuff is a scattered mixed bag from his various skins. The duality between rock and roll legend and modern R&B torchbearer plays out in his recent setlists. Stewart has been shedding his classic rock sound over the last ten years as he ages into a more laidback rhythmic swagger. But his evolution seen in his 2014 concert tour should come as little surprise. Rod Stewart is just as much an R&B artist now as he is a classic rock and roll icon. What songs will Rod Stewart play in concert? No Tour Dates are Currently Scheduled for Rod Stewart
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