Ian Stewart (musician) Wyman and Charlie Watts. He also played piano and organ on the 1982 "Bad to the Bone" album of George Thorogood and the Destroyers. Moreover, he performed with Ronnie Lane in a televised concert. In 1981 Stewart and Charlie Watts contributed to the song "Bad Penny Blues", which appeared on the album, "These Kind of Blues" by the Blues Band, and was a founding member, with Watts, of Rocket 88. Stewart contributed to The Rolling Stones' 1983 "Undercover", and was present during the 1985 recording for "Dirty Work" (released in 1986). In early December 1985, Stewart began having respiratory problems.
Ian MacAlister Stewart 1945, being given command of the 144th Infantry Brigade on 19 March 1945. He spent a period of time as the District Commander for Stirling, the home of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. Stewart retired from the army on 13 April 1947 at the age of 52, a short time after the death of his father. Stewart was a substantive colonel on retirement but was awarded the honorary rank of Brigadier. Stewart wrote the book 'The Thin Red Line, 2nd Argylls in Malaya' (Thomas Nelson, 1947) which was reprinted by the Argyll and Sutherland Regimental Museum. He became well known