Mine for Me
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{{Infobox song
| name = Mine for Me
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| type = single
| artist = Rod Stewart
| album = Smiler
| B-side = Farewell
| released = 4 November 1974 {{cite web|url=https://dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Rod+Stewart&titel=Mine+For+Me&cat=s|title=Rod Stewart singles}}
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| length = 4:34
| label = Mercury
| writer = Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney
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| prev_title = Farewell
| prev_year = 1974
| next_title = Sailing
| next_year = 1975
}}
"Mine for Me" is a song written by Paul and Linda McCartney.[http://www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/song/mine-for-me/ "Mine For Me"] The Paul McCartney Project. Retrieved 2015-12-26. It was recorded by Rod Stewart as a track for his 1974 album Smiler. When released as a single that year, the track became a minor hit in the United States, reaching number 91 on the Billboard Hot 100.{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/rod-stewart-mn0000293896/awards |title=Rod Stewart - Awards |publisher=AllMusic |date= |accessdate=7 July 2013}}
Cash Box said that "the song is a sensitive tune and Rod’s interpretation is excellent" and that "the instrumentation is mellow and Rod’s vocal textures do much to bring life to this vibrant tune."{{cite news|title=CashBox Record Reviews|date=November 9, 1974|page=20|accessdate=2021-12-11|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Cash-Box/70s/1974/CB-1974-11-09.pdf|newspaper=Cash Box}} Record World said that the song "breezes along
with tropical climes suggested by steel drums."{{cite magazine|magazine=Record World|date=November 9, 1974|accessdate=2023-03-14|title=Hits of the Week|page=1|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Record-World/70s/74/RW-1974-11-09.pdf}}
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Category:Songs written by Paul McCartney
Category:Songs written by Linda McCartney
Category:Mercury Records singles
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