Faces combined serious virtuosity with a shambolic attitude and briefly became a sensation in the early ’70s. They were a bit too combustible to last, but with “Ooh La La,” they managed a sweet ...

Faces released "Ooh La La" in the U.S. in March 1973, offering a wizened commentary about learning our most important lessons long after we can use them. Rod Stewart became its living embodiment. By ...