On August 15, 1975, “Riva” label released “Atlantic Crossing”, the sixth Rod Stewart album. It was recorded .April-June 1975, at “A&R” in New York; “Criteria” in Miami; “Wally Heider” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Tom Dowd. The album was certified Platinum in UK by the “BPI”.

Personnel:

• Rod Stewart – vocals
• Pete Carr- acoustic guitar and electric guitar
• Jesse Ed Davis- guitars
• Steve Cropper- guitars
• Fred Tackett, guitars
• Jimmy Johnson- guitars
• Barry Beckett- keyboards
• Albhy Galuten- keyboards
• Booker T. Jones- Hammond organ
• Donald “Duck” Dunn- bass
• Lee Sklar- bass
• Bob Glaub- bass
• David Hood- bass
• David Lindley- mandolin, violin
• Al Jackson, Jr.- drums
• Roger Hawkins- drums
• Nigel Olsson- drums
• Willie Correa- drums
• The Memphis Horns- trumpet, trombone, saxophone
• Cindy & Bob Singers, The Pets & The Clappers – backing vocals
• Arif Mardin, James Mitchell – string arrangements

Track listing:

1. Three Time Loser – Rod Stewart
2. Alright for an Hour – Rod Stewart, Jesse Ed Davis
3. All in the Name of Rock ‘N’ Roll – Rod Stewart
4. Drift Away – Mentor Williams
5. Stone Cold Sober – Rod Stewart, Steve Cropper
6. I Don’t Want to Talk About It – Danny Whitten
7. It’s Not The Spotlight – Barry Goldberg, Gerry Goffin
8. This Old Heart of Mine – Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland, Eddie Holland, Sylvia Moy
9. Still Love You – Rod Stewart
10. Sailing – Gavin Sutherland