Studio Album · No. 28
Time Songwriting Credits by Rod Stewart
Produced by Rod Stewart, Kevin Savigar · Engineered by Kevin Savigar, Tom Weir, Bernie Grundman
Capitol / Decca
Rock
92%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 11 of 12 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 11 / 12 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 12 tracks with documented writers, by whether Rod Stewart carries a lyricist or composer credit.
11 trackswritten by Rod Stewart
1 trackoutside writers
Rod Stewart's roles on this album
Share of the 12 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist92%
Composer92%
Producer100%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
12
Tracks
13
Lyricists
2
Producers
141,000
US Copies Sold
2013
Released
Data Insight
Eleven of the twelve tracks are his, the highest share since Body Wishes thirty years earlier. Kevin Savigar is back on seven, and the twenty-year gap in his own writing closes in one record.
The 2013 album, his first of new original material in twelve years, written after he started work on an autobiography.
Track Listing & Credits 12 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
| # | Title | Lyricist(s) | Composer(s) | Producer(s) | Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
She Makes Me Happy
#12
|
Rod StewartChuck KentisDon KirkpatrickConrad KorschDavid PalmerPaul Warren | Roderick David StewartChuck KentisDon KirkpatrickConrad KorschDavid PalmerPaul Warren | Rod StewartKevin Savigar | Rod Stewart (Performer) |
| 2 |
Can't Stop Me Now
#22
|
Rod StewartKevin Savigar | Roderick David StewartKevin Savigar | Rod StewartKevin Savigar | Rod Stewart (Performer) |
| 3 |
It's Over
|
Rod StewartKevin SavigarJohn 5 | Roderick David StewartKevin SavigarJohn 5 | Rod StewartKevin Savigar | Rod Stewart (Performer) |
| 4 |
Brighton Beach
|
Rod StewartJim Cregan | Roderick David StewartJim Cregan | Rod StewartKevin Savigar | Rod Stewart (Performer) |
| 5 |
Beautiful Morning
|
Rod StewartKevin SavigarChuck KentisDon KirkpatrickConrad KorschDavid PalmerPaul Warren | Roderick David StewartKevin SavigarChuck KentisDon KirkpatrickConrad KorschDavid PalmerPaul Warren | Rod StewartKevin Savigar | Rod Stewart (Performer) |
| 6 |
Live the Life
|
Rod StewartChuck KentisDon KirkpatrickJessica Rousseau | Roderick David StewartChuck KentisDon KirkpatrickJessica Rousseau | Rod StewartKevin Savigar | Rod Stewart (Performer) |
| 7 |
Finest Woman
|
Rod StewartKevin SavigarEmerson Swinford | Roderick David StewartKevin SavigarEmerson Swinford | Rod StewartKevin Savigar | Rod Stewart (Performer) |
| 8 |
Time
|
Rod StewartKevin SavigarEmerson Swinford | Roderick David StewartKevin SavigarEmerson Swinford | Rod StewartKevin Savigar | Rod Stewart (Performer) |
| 9 |
Picture in a Frame
|
Tom WaitsKathleen Brennan | Tom WaitsKathleen Brennan | Rod StewartKevin Savigar | Rod Stewart (Performer) |
| 10 |
Sexual Religion
|
Rod StewartKevin Savigar | Roderick David StewartKevin Savigar | Rod StewartKevin Savigar | Rod Stewart (Performer) |
| 11 |
Make Love to Me Tonight
|
Rod StewartChuck KentisDon KirkpatrickConrad KorschDavid PalmerPaul Warren | Roderick David StewartChuck KentisDon KirkpatrickConrad KorschDavid PalmerPaul Warren | Rod StewartKevin Savigar | Rod Stewart (Performer) |
| 12 |
Pure Love
|
Rod StewartKevin Savigar | Roderick David StewartKevin Savigar | Rod StewartKevin Savigar | Rod Stewart (Performer) |
Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 14 contributors
RS
Rod Stewart
Writer · Producer · Performer
RD
Roderick David Stewart
Writer
KS
Kevin Savigar
Writer · Producer
CK
Chuck Kentis
Writer
DK
Don Kirkpatrick
Writer
CK
Conrad Korsch
Writer
DP
David Palmer
Writer
PW
Paul Warren
Writer
ES
Emerson Swinford
Writer
JR
Jessica Rousseau
Writer
JC
Jim Cregan
Writer
J5
John 5
Writer
More from Rod Stewart
1969
50%
An Old Raincoat Won't Ever Let You Down
Vertigo / Mercury
8 tracksProd. Rod Stewart
1970
33%
Gasoline Alley
Mercury / Vertigo
9 tracksProd. Rod Stewart
1971
33%
Every Picture Tells a Story
Mercury
9 tracksProd. Rod Stewart
1972
44%
Never a Dull Moment
Mercury
9 tracksProd. Rod Stewart
1974
25%
Smiler
Mercury
12 tracksProd. Rod Stewart
1975
50%
Atlantic Crossing
Riva / Warner Bros.
10 tracksProd. Tom Dowd
1976
44%
A Night on the Town
Riva / Warner Bros.
9 tracksProd. Tom Dowd
1977
75%
Foot Loose & Fancy Free
Riva / Warner Bros.
8 tracksProd. Tom Dowd
1978
90%
Blondes Have More Fun
Riva / Warner Bros.
10 tracksProd. Tom Dowd
1980
100%
Foolish Behaviour
Warner Bros. / Riva
10 tracksProd. The Rod Stewart Group
1981
70%
Tonight I'm Yours
Warner Bros. / Riva
10 tracksProd. Jim Cregan
1983
100%
Body Wishes
Warner Bros.
10 tracksProd. Tom Dowd
1984
63%
Camouflage
Warner Bros.
8 tracksProd. Michael Omartian
1986
80%
Every Beat of My Heart
Warner Bros.
10 tracksProd. Bob Ezrin
1988
73%
Out of Order
Warner Bros.
11 tracksProd. Bernard Edwards
1991
46%
Vagabond Heart
Warner Bros.
13 tracksProd. Bernard Edwards
1995
25%
A Spanner in the Works
Warner Bros.
12 tracksProd. Trevor Horn
1998
18%
When We Were the New Boys
Warner Bros.
11 tracksProd. Rod Stewart
2001
0%
Human
Atlantic
11 tracksProd. Gregg Alexander
2002
0%
It Had to Be You: The Great American Songbook
J
14 tracksProd. Clive Davis
2003
0%
As Time Goes By: The Great American Songbook, Volume II
J
14 tracksProd. Richard Perry
2004
0%
Stardust: The Great American Songbook, Volume III
J
14 tracksProd. Clive Davis
2005
0%
Thanks for the Memory: The Great American Songbook, Volume IV
J
13 tracksProd. Clive Davis
2006
0%
Still the Same... Great Rock Classics of Our Time
J
13 tracksProd. John Shanks
2009
0%
Soulbook
J
13 tracksProd. Steve Tyrell
2010
0%
Fly Me to the Moon... The Great American Songbook Volume V
J
12 tracksProd. Richard Perry
2012
8%
Merry Christmas, Baby
Verve
13 tracksProd. David Foster
2015
83%
Another Country
Capitol
12 tracksProd. Rod Stewart
2018
85%
Blood Red Roses
Decca / Republic
13 tracksProd. Rod Stewart
2021
75%
The Tears of Hercules
Warner / Rhino
12 tracksProd. Rod Stewart
2024
0%
Swing Fever
Warner
13 tracksProd. Phil Manzanera
Frequently Asked Questions Time
Who wrote the songs on Time?
Rod Stewart on eleven of the twelve, with Kevin Savigar on seven and Chuck Kentis and Don Kirkpatrick on four each.
Why did he start writing again?
It is his first album of new original material since Human in 2001, written while he was working on his autobiography.
How did it sell?
141,000 copies in the United States as of September 2015. The album was certified platinum in the UK on 16 August 2013 and double-platinum on 29 December 2017.
How high did the singles chart?
"She Makes Me Happy" reached number 12 on the adult contemporary chart and "Can't Stop Me Now" number 22.
How high did the album chart?
Number 1 in the UK and number 7 on the Billboard 200.
Who produced it?
Rod Stewart with Kevin Savigar.
How long is the album?
50:10 across twelve tracks.