Cat Stevens

Yusuf Islam (born Steven Demetre Georgiou; 21 July 1948), commonly known by
his former stage name Cat Stevens, is a British singer-songwriter,
multi-instrumentalist, humanitarian, education philanthropist, and prominent
convert to Islam. His early 1970s record albums Tea for the Tillerman and
Teaser and the Firecat were both certified triple platinum in the ... read more

Ron Sexsmith: Forever Endeavour

Canadian singer-songwriter Ron Sexsmith is revered among the cognoscenti and rightly so. Forever Endeavour is his 13th album and the first to feature orchestrated sting...
Posted 8 February 12.04pm — Comment on this

Six Songs of Me: Mikala Taylor of Backstage Rider

The blogger runs through the songs that mean the most to her in our Six Songs of Me projectMikala Taylor writes a blog at backstagerider.com.What was the first song you e...
Posted 22 August 2012 10.35am — Comment on this

Rapper Snoop Dogg is now a reggae performer named Snoop Lion

Snoop puts the Dogg to bed after spiritual awakening in Jamaica, saying he wants to seek out new challengesSnoop Dogg is dead! Long live Snoop Lion!The rumors are true! C...
Posted 31 July 2012 9.55pm — Comment on this

Wayne Rooney Listens To Oasis Before A Big Game

Wayne Rooney has revealed that Oasis, Bruce Springsteen and Cat Stevens - are among the singers who help fire him up for the big matches as he prepares to join the action...
Posted 19 June 2012 5.57pm — Comment on this

Eliza Doolittle helps mark Olympic Truce Day

Razorlight, Cat Stevens and Eliza Doolittle join Jude Law for special Olympic concert at London's 02 Arena in a day to promote peace.
Posted 21 September 2011 10.16am — Comment on this

New York state of mind: listeners pick 9/11 soundtrack to mark anniversary

Barber's Adagio for Strings, Vaughan Williams and Springsteen top list crowdsourced by WYNC public radioNew York's public radio network faced an interesting challenge whe...
Posted 26 August 2011 9.53pm — Comment on this

Jimmy Cliff + Toots

*Jimmy Cliff* is best known among mainstream audiences for songs such as *"Sitting in Limbo,"* *"You Can Get It If You Really Want,"* and *"Many Rivers to Cross"* from th...
Posted 21 July 2011 5.47pm — Comment on this

Coldplay reject plagiarism claims over new single

Band confirm they had permission to use Peter Allen and Adrienne Anderson's 1976 tune, I Go to Rio, for Every Teardrop Is a WaterfallColdplay have rejected claims that th...
Posted 6 June 2011 10.07am — Comment on this

FlashBack! - Cat Stevens - Izitso (1977) (album stream)

Izitso is an album released by the British singer/songwriter Cat Stevens in 1977. After the lackluster Numbers, Izitzo proved to be his comeback. The song "Child for a D...
Posted 18 May 2011 11.24pm — Comment on this

Reggae doesn't make Guardian readers cry, but here are some songs that do ...

Last week, Guardian critics talked about the tracks of their tears. Then you lot joined in by listing the songs you play when you've been, you know, chopping onions ... A...
Posted 11 April 2011 4.05pm — Comment on this

Yusuf Islam - Egyptian Peace Protest Inspired New Yusuf Islam Anthem

Folk music legend Yusuf Islam has recorded a new peace anthem with the help of hundreds of fans across the globe. The Muslim convert, who was formerly known as Cat Ste...
Posted 29 March 2011 1.43am — Comment on this

MR. BIG’S ERIC MARTIN: THE METALSUCKS RAMBLE

When I was very young, I remember having an intensely heated argument with my mom over who sang, “Wild World.” I insisted it was Mr. Big while she tried in va...
Posted 8 March 2011 10.00pm — Comment on this

sunday afternoon updates

FourSteps said...In honor of his birthday, Four Steps' Sinatra retrospective picks up again in 1967 and continues to his final solo recordings in 1984.http://fourstepsf...
Posted 12 December 2010 1.17pm — Comment on this

wednesday evening updates

zerode said...Christmas Song of the Day:JINGLE BELLSversions by Gene Autry, Jack Johnson, Dean Martin, Chris Isaak, The Temptations, Ella Fitzgerald, Ray Charlesinfo ...
Posted 8 December 2010 7.13pm — Comment on this

Readers recommend songs set at dawn: The results

Songs set at dawn – they'd be full of sun-dappled reawakenings and hope for a new day, right? Wrong – it's mostly just a load of drunk people who haven't been...
Posted 4 November 2010 11.00pm — Comment on this

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Top songs

The 5 most played Cat Stevens songs in the past year.

  • Wild World  74 plays
  • Here Comes My Baby  1 plays
  • Matthew And Son  1 plays
  • The First Cut Is The Deepest  1 plays

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by Cat Stevens over the past year.

  1. Absolute Radio 70s 74 plays
  2. Absolute Radio 60s 3 plays

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