Article: Rod Stewart is The Tops! It Had To Be You...The Great American Songbook Debuts At #4 On Billboard Chart.

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 30, 2002

Legendary singer Rod Stewart makes a giant splash this week as his new album on J Records It Had To Be You...The Great American Songbook unexpectedly debuts at a stellar #4 on Billboard's Top 200 Album chart selling 115,000 in its first week.

The album, a collection of cherished pop standards by the likes of Gershwin, Cole Porter, and more and produced by Phil Ramone, Richard Perry and Clive Davis, has obviously sparked a massive word of mouth phenomenon with excited consumers who have made it one of the hottest albums in America.

Rod Stewart, who developed the Great ...

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