Do Ya Think Im Sexy File

Released in late 1978, "Da Ya Think I’m Sexy?" remains one of the most commercially successful yet critically polarizing songs in rock history. Originally intended as a satire of the disco "cocaine lounge lizard" culture, the track became a global phenomenon, spending four weeks at #1 in the U.S. in early 1979. While it cemented Rod Stewart’s status as a pop superstar, it also triggered accusations of "selling out" and led to legal battles over plagiarism.

Executive Summary

: Many rock purists accused Stewart of cashing in on the disco craze popularized by Saturday Night Fever . Do Ya Think Im Sexy