An Old Raincoat Won't Ever Let You Down

An Old Raincoat Won't Ever Let You Down
Studio album by Rod Stewart
Released	November 1969 (US) February 1970 (UK)
Recorded	June–August 1969
Studio	Lansdowne and Olympic Studios, London
Genre	British folk rock[1]
Length	32:47
Label	Vertigo, Mercury, Fontana
Producer	Rod Stewart, Lou Reizner
Rod Stewart chronology
An Old Raincoat Won't Ever Let You Down (1969) Gasoline Alley (1970)
U.S. release title / cover
The Rod Stewart Album (Mercury)
Singles from An Old Raincoat Won't Ever Let You Down
"Street Fighting Man" Released: December 1969 [2] "Handbags and Gladrags" Released: May 1970 (US)[3]

An Old Raincoat Won't Ever Let You Down is the debut solo studio album by Rod Stewart. First released in the United States in November 1969 as The Rod Stewart Album, the album peaked at No. 139 on the US Billboard 200 album chart. It was later released in the United Kingdom with the modified title in February 1970.^[4] Stewart's Faces bandmates Ronnie Wood and Ian McLagan also appear on the album, along with Keith Emerson, Jeff Beck Group drummer Micky Waller and guitarists Martin Pugh (of Steamhammer, and later Armageddon and 7th Order) and Martin Quittenton (also from Steamhammer).