The cover is a direct tribute to Elvis Presley's 1959 album, 50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can't Be Wrong , featuring Rod in multiple gold suits. Production Shift:
Body Wishes is not Rod Stewart’s best album – but it is his most unfairly maligned. For a "hot" summer playlist or a dive into early 80s pop excess, the full album delivers exactly what the title promises: body-centric, energetic, unapologetically commercial rock-pop. rod stewart body wishes hot full album
The keyword "hot" is appropriate here. Body Wishes is a sweaty record. From the cover art (Rod in a leather jacket, looking windswept and tan) to the B-sides, the album oozes a specific kind of sun-baked, Los Angeles sexuality. Here is the full tracklist of the original 1983 release: The cover is a direct tribute to Elvis