A handful of classic rock songs have religious overtones. For example, one of Cat Stevens’ songs is a rewrite of a Christian hymn. That’s very interesting, considering that Stevens is now one of the ...
The album will be pressed on 180-gram, orange-splatter vinyl. and packaged in a newly designed gatefold sleeve. It features song lyrics, and new liner notes from Stevens’ 1974 tour manager, Carl ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Cat Stevens’s “Oh Very Young ...
When people think of classic rock songs, they think of hard riffs, good times, and machismo. However, Cat Stevens gave us a classic rock song that is too sad for words. The track has stood the test of ...
The album includes familiar favorites such as "The Wind," "Peace Train," "Where Do The Children Play?" and "Wild World," along with songs from his 1967 debut LP, Matthew & Son, through to his 2023 ...
Cat Stevens has released some breathtakingly beautiful classic rock songs. However, one of his most popular ballads feels hypocritical in retrospect. It’s a shame because the song has a timeless ...
He didn’t start out wanting to become a singer-songwriter. As a boy and teen, he was more interested in becoming a visual artist, or “serious” composer of classical and musical scores. But he was also ...
Cat Stevens was one of the most successful singer-songwriters of the late 60s and 70s. But then a near-death experience ...