ROD Stewart created his famous spiked rooster barnet with mayonnaise — and experts believe it could be why it is still going strong.
The Maggie May singer, now 76, applied the protein-packed emulsion before giving it a frenzied towel rub. Tour manager Elliot Saltzman said it was copied by Small Faces frontman Steve Marriott, who was once pulled off a plane by cops for being boozed with a fan.
He recalled: “I get rid of the girl, take the yellow jacket off Steve, push down the spiked-up rooster hair, a style which he told us — and he said he got this from Rod Stewart – was created by putting mayonnaise on his hair and rubbing a towel on his head really fast.” Rod spends up to £6,000 a year on his “brilliant” hair.
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