"Out of Order" is the fifteenth studio album by British rock singer Rod Stewart, released in 1988. The album builds upon Stewart's successful transition into the pop-rock genre, featuring a mix of upbeat, radio-friendly tracks and heartfelt ballads.
With its catchy hooks, polished production, and Stewart's trademark raspy vocals, "Out of Order" includes hit singles such as "Lost in You," "Forever Young," and "My Heart Can't Tell You No." These songs helped solidify Stewart's status as a chart-topping artist in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Lyrically, the album explores themes of love, heartbreak, and nostalgia, reflecting Stewart's own experiences and emotions. While not a departure from his previous work, "Out of Order" showcases Stewart's ability to adapt to changing musical trends while staying true to his distinctive style.
Upon its release, "Out of Order" received positive reviews from critics and achieved commercial success, reaching the top ten on the charts in multiple countries. The album remains a fan favorite and a testament to Stewart's enduring appeal as one of rock music's most iconic voices.