ON THIS DAY IN 1978 - ROD STEWART HITS NUMBER ONE

On this day in 1978 – Rod Stewart Hits Number One

On this day in 1978 – Rod Stewart was at No.1 on the singles chart with ‘Da Ya Think I’m Sexy’, the singers fifth chart topper. A plagiarism lawsuit by Brazilian musician Jorge Ben Jor confirmed that the song had been derived from his composition ‘Taj Mahal’. Stewart agreed to donate all his royalties from the song to United Nations Children’s Fund.

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