Richard Upper Rod Stewart Limo Sam Cooke Album Los Angeles 1970s Hollywood Film History and yellows—applied in energetic

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Richard Upper Rod Stewart Limo Sam Cooke Album Los Angeles 1970s Hollywood Film History and yellows—applied in energeticThe greatest musicians are often shaped by the artists who came before them. In this intimate photograph by Richard Upper, Rod Stewart sits quietly in the back of a car, completely absorbed in a Sam Cooke record. Captured during the early 1970s, often identified as being taken near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), the image offers a rare glimpse into the musical influences that helped define one of rock's most distinctive voices. Far from the