Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 3.4 / 5.0

A Mixed Bag:

I didn't enjoy this collection quite as much as Volume One, but it does have its strengths. The title track, "As Time Goes By," sung as a duet with Queen Latifa, is probably the best rendition of this classic song that I have ever heard. On the other hand, the duet of "Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered" (sung with Cher)is downright painful to listen to (and this is one of my favorite songs ever). I have long been a fan of both Rod Stewart AND the "Great American Songbook," but his particular style only... more info

Old Songs, New Audience, Same Irresistible Rod Stewart.:

Rod Stewart is truly a musical treasure. From the beginning he has been at the forefront of musical trends and this album is no exception. Who would have ever thought that a Rock & Roll legend like Rod Stewart would end up singing songs from the Great American Song Book? Well that is exactly what has happened, and I am very pleased with the result. With this follow up release to "It Had to Be You" Rod has firmly planted his feet as one of the main artists leading the way back to the wonderful tunes from... more info

Another Classic!:

Rod took classic songs and made them his own and with an original sound.

Any one who likes swing type music from the 40's will love the new "spin" on this one.

Tracks:

1. Time After Time
2. I m In The Mood For Love
3. Don t Get Around Much Anymore
4. Bewitched, Bothered & Bewildered (Duet with Cher)
5. 'Till There Was You
6. Until The Real Thing Comes Along
7. Where Or When
8. Smile
9. My Heart Stood Still
10. Someone To Watch Over Me
11. As Time Goes By (Duet with Queen Latifah)
12. I Only Have Eyes For You
13. Crazy She Calls Me
14. Our Love Is Here To Stay

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