He famously dubbed himself the 'Lord of the Philanderers', but when Rod Stewart met model Rachel Hunter at a Los Angeles nightclub in 1990, all that changed in an instant.
Declaring that he had, "put my last banana in the fruit bowl," Rod, then 45, was captivated by the New Zealand beauty who was yet to turn 21.
He recognised her from an advert for a fitness video and decided to make his opening gambit by recreating one of her moves on the dance floor - a move that elicited only a 'sympathetic smile' from Rachel. "At least she didn’t turn away..." Rod wrote in his 2012 book, Rod: The Autobiography.
He continued: "Extraordinary to think that this less than promising start led to a romance that redefined the term ‘whirlwind’ and then to an
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