{"id":119130,"date":"2025-01-20T21:01:20","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T21:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2025\/01\/20\/rod-stewart-reunites-with-former-bandmate-at-his-surprise-80th-birthday-party\/"},"modified":"2025-01-20T21:01:20","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T21:01:20","slug":"rod-stewart-reunites-with-former-bandmate-at-his-surprise-80th-birthday-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2025\/01\/20\/rod-stewart-reunites-with-former-bandmate-at-his-surprise-80th-birthday-party\/","title":{"rendered":"Rod Stewart reunites with former bandmate at his surprise 80th birthday party"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2025-01-20\/Getty_RodStewartronWood_012025.jpg\" alt><figcaption> Jim Dyson\/Redferns<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Rod Stewart<\/strong> turned 80 on Jan. 10, but the two-time Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famer is still celebrating.<\/p>\n<p>After Rod and his family celebrated together on a cruise, Rod&#8217;s wife, <strong>Penny Lancaster<\/strong>, threw him a party on Jan. 18 to allow his friends to mark the milestone with him. One of the guests was <strong>Ron Wood<\/strong>, current <strong>Rolling Stones<\/strong> guitarist and Rod&#8217;s former bandmate in <strong>The Faces<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Wood <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DFBksi4NuNo\/?img_index=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DFBksi4NuNo\/?img_index=3\">posted photos<\/a> on his Instagram posing with Rod and their wives and goofing around at the event, captioning the photos, &#8220;Really fun night celebrating Rod\u2019s 80th!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Rod said in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vulture.com\/article\/rod-stewart-jools-holland-swing-fever-album.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.vulture.com\/article\/rod-stewart-jools-holland-swing-fever-album.html\">interview<\/a>\u00a0last year that he and Wood, along with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DDF6Ko0NSn8\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DDF6Ko0NSn8\/\">another member<\/a> of The Faces, drummer <strong>Kenney Jones<\/strong>, were working to record some new material.<\/p>\n<p>Wood&#8217;s wife, <strong>Sally<\/strong>, also posted photos but revealed the party <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DFBoS9pte5e\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DFBoS9pte5e\/\">was a surprise<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Last night with @sirrodstewart @penny.lancaster @ronniewood celebrating Sir Rod\u2019s 80th birthday ~ the most beautiful night,&#8221; she wrote. &#8220;Thank you @penny.lancaster for being the best surprise party organiser ever, we love you both.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to <em>People<\/em>, the party <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/rod-stewart-celebrates-80th-birthday-ronnie-wood-at-surprise-party-8777334\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/rod-stewart-celebrates-80th-birthday-ronnie-wood-at-surprise-party-8777334\">was also attended<\/a> by <strong>Jools Holland<\/strong>, the former <strong>Squeeze<\/strong> keyboardist turned big band leader with whom Rod recorded his 2024 album <em>Swing Fever.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025, ABC Audio. 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After Rod and his family celebrated together on a cruise, Rod&#8217;s wife, Penny Lancaster, threw him a party on Jan. 18 to allow his friends to mark the milestone<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2025\/01\/20\/rod-stewart-reunites-with-former-bandmate-at-his-surprise-80th-birthday-party\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[701,702,227,527,700,490,528,276,703,648],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119130"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119130\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}