"Stealin' Home" marked a turn toward a more rock-oriented sound for Matthews, moving away from the softer folk of his previous work. The album was recorded during a period of transition for the artist.
- The album was released in August 1978 on Cherry Red Records.
- It featured a more prominent rock and electric guitar sound compared to Matthews' earlier folk material.
- "Stealin' Home" did not chart on the Billboard 200.
Iain Matthews is a British singer-songwriter known for his work in the folk-rock and country-rock genres, and for his early career with Fairport Convention. By 1978, Matthews had moved to the United States and was establishing himself as a solo artist after his work with Matthews Southern Comfort.
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