Foot Loose & Fancy Free

This article is about the Rod Stewart album. For the tour, see Foot Loose & Fancy Free Tour. For the phrase, see Siamese twins (linguistics) § With alliteration. For the 2002 album, see Earthworks (band). For the travelogue, see Prema Srinivasan.

Studio album by Rod Stewart

Released

4 November 1977

Recorded

1976–1977

Genre

Rock

Length

44:06

Rod Stewart chronology

A Night on the Town
(1976)

Foot Loose & Fancy Free
(1977)

Blondes Have More Fun
(1978)

Singles from Foot Loose & Fancy Free

"You're in My Heart (The Final Acclaim)"
Released: 1977
"You're Insane"
Released: 1977
"Hot Legs"
Released: 1977
"I Was Only Joking"
Released: 1978

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
Robert Christgau	B−^[2]
Rolling Stone	(mixed)^[3]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide	^[4]

Foot Loose & Fancy Free is Rod Stewart's eighth album, released in November 1977 on Riva Records in the UK and Warner Bros in the US.

Track listing

Side One

"Hot Legs" (Rod Stewart, Gary Grainger) – 5:14
"You're Insane" (Stewart, Phil Chen) – 4:48
"You're in My Heart (The Final Acclaim)" (Stewart) – 4:30
"Born Loose" (Stewart, Jim Cregan, Grainger) – 6:02

Side Two

"You Keep Me Hangin' On" (Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland) – 7:28
"(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right" (Homer Banks, Carl Hampton, Raymond Jackson) – 5:23
"You Got A Nerve" (Stewart, Grainger) – 4:59
"I Was Only Joking" (Stewart, Grainger) – 6:07

Personnel

Jim Cregan, Gary Grainger, Steve Cropper, Billy Peek, Fred Tackett - guitars
Phil Chen - bass
Carmine Appice - drums
John Jarvis, David Foster, Nicky Hopkins - keyboards
Paulinho Da Costa, Tommy Vig - percussion
Phil Kenzie - horns
Richard Greene - violin
Mastered by Ted Jensen

Chart positions

Billboard Music Charts (U.S) - album

Year	Album title	Chart	Position
1978	Foot Loose & Fancy Free	Pop Albums	2

Dutch LP Top 50 (The Netherlands)

Year	Album title	Chart	Position
1977	Foot Loose & Fancy Free	LP Top 50	3

Kent Music Report (Australia) - album

Year	Album title	Chart	Position
1977	Foot Loose & Fancy Free	Australian Kent Music Report Albums Chart	1
1978	Foot Loose & Fancy Free	Australian Kent Music Report Albums Chart	1

Billboard (U.S) - singles

Year	Song title	Chart	Position
1978	"Hot Legs"	Pop Singles	28
	"I Was Only Joking"	Pop Singles	22
	"You're In My Heart (The Final Acclaim)"	Pop Singles	4

References

Preceded by Silk Degrees by Boz Scaggs	Australian Kent Music Report number-one album 28 November 1977 – 29 January 1978	Succeeded by Simple Dreams by Linda Ronstadt

Rod Stewart

Studio albums	An Old Raincoat Won't Ever Let You Down (1969) Gasoline Alley (1970) Every Picture Tells a Story (1971) Never a Dull Moment (1972) Smiler (1974) Atlantic Crossing (1975) A Night on the Town (1976) Foot Loose & Fancy Free (1977) Blondes Have More Fun (1978) Foolish Behaviour (1980) Tonight I'm Yours (1981) Body Wishes (1983) Camouflage (1984) Every Beat of My Heart (1986) Out of Order (1988) Vagabond Heart (1991) A Spanner in the Works (1995) When We Were the New Boys (1998) Human (2001) It Had to Be You: The Great American Songbook (2002) As Time Goes By: The Great American Songbook, Volume II (2003) Stardust: The Great American Songbook, Volume III (2004) Thanks for the Memory: The Great American Songbook, Volume IV (2005) Still the Same... Great Rock Classics of Our Time (2006) Soulbook (2009) Fly Me to the Moon... The Great American Songbook Volume V (2010) Merry Christmas, Baby (2012) Time (2013) Another Country (2015)

Live albums	Coast to Coast: Overture and Beginners (1974) Stewart/Faces Absolutely Live (1982) Unplugged...and Seated (1993) Tonight's The Night: Live 1976–1998 (2014)

Compilations	Sing It Again Rod (1973) The Best of Rod Stewart (1976) The Best of Rod Stewart Vol. 2 (1976) Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 (1979) Storyteller – The Complete Anthology: 1964–1990 (1989) The Best of Rod Stewart (1989) Downtown Train - Selections from the Storyteller Anthology (1990) The Mercury Years 1969-1974 (1992) Lead Vocalist (1993) If We Fall in Love Tonight (1996) The Story So Far - The Very Best of Rod Stewart (2001) Some Guys Have All The Luck / The Definitive Rod Stewart (2008) The Rod Stewart Sessions 1971-1998 (2009) The Best Of... The Great American Songbook (2011) Decades (2012) Rarities (2013)

Concert tours	Foot Loose & Fancy Free Tour (1977) Blondes 'Ave More Fun Tour (1978-1979) Foolish Behaviour Tour (1980) Worth Leavin' Home For Tour (1981-1982) Body Wishes Tour (1983) Camouflage Tour (1984-1985) Every Beat Of My Heart Tour (1986) Out of Order Tour (1988-1989) Vagabond Tour (1991-1992) A Night to Remember Tour (1993-1994) A Spanner in the Works Tour (1995-1996) All Rod, All Night, All The Hits Tour (1998-1999) Human Tour (2001) Live In Concert Tour (2002) From Maggie May To The Great American Songbook Tour (2004) Tour (2005) Rockin' In The Round Tour (2007) Rocks His Greatest Hits Tour (2008-2009) One Rockin' Night Tour (2009) Soulbook Tour (2010) Heart & Soul Tour (2011-2012) with Stevie Nicks Live the Life Tour (2013) The Voice, The Guitar, The Songs Tour (2014) with Santana The Hits Tour (2015) From Gasoline Alley to Another Country: Hits 2016 (2016)

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