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"Maggie May" is a song cowritten by singer Rod Stewart and Martin Quittenton, performed by Stewart for his album Every Picture Tells a Story, released in 1971. In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked it number 130 in The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time . [ 3 ]
Maggie May is a musical with a book by Alun Owen and music and lyrics by Lionel Bart.Based on "Maggie May", a traditional ballad about a Liverpool prostitute, it deals with trade union ethics and disputes among Irish-Catholic dockers in Liverpool, centring on the life of streetwalker Margaret Mary Duffy and her sweetheart, a freewheeling sailor.
"Maggie May" (or "Maggie Mae") (Roud No. 1757) is a traditional Liverpool folk song about a prostitute who robbed a "homeward bounder", a sailor coming home from a round trip. John Manifold , in his Penguin Australian Song Book , described it as "A foc'sle song of Liverpool origin apparently, but immensely popular among seamen all over the ...
In his original Rolling Stone review, John Mendelsohn wrote: "Boring as half of it may be, there's enough that is unqualifiedly magnificent on the other half." [11] However, Village Voice critic Robert Christgau gave the album a glowing review, writing: "Rod the Wordslinger is a lot more literate than the typical English bloozeman, Rod the Singer can make words flesh, and though Rod the ...
Martin Quittenton (22 April 1945 – 16 April 2015) [1] was a British guitarist and composer. [2] [3] He played in the blues rock band Steamhammer, formed in 1968.Their debut album Steamhammer was released in 1969.
Maggie May is a model and the Playboy Playmate of the Month for August 2014. [40] Her pictorial was photographed by Josh Ryan . Prior to her Playboy appearance, May was already an established international model having worked for companies such as Calvin Klein , Neiman Marcus , and Planet Blue.
Maggie May" is a song by Rod Stewart. It may also refer to: "Maggie May" (folk song), a traditional Liverpudlian song performed by The Beatles, and released on the album Let It Be with the spelling "Maggie Mae" Maggie May, a musical inspired by the song; Maggie May (model), Playboy's Miss August 2014
British singer and songwriter Rod Stewart's version of "Reason to Believe" appeared as the first single from his 1971 album, Every Picture Tells a Story, with "Maggie May" as the B-side. "Reason to Believe" reached No. 62 on the Hot 100 on its own before the more popular B-side overtook it on its way to No. 1 on the chart. The Hot 100 listed ...