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Tag Archives: Cat Stevens
Interview with Paul Samwell-Smith
December 8, 2022
He had been a member of THE YARDBIRDS, a British blues band acclaimed for their sonic experiments that would be deemed legendary, and a successful songwriter whose numbers would be covered by hundreds of artists, including David Bowie and RAINBOW. … Continue reading
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Tagged Box Of Frogs, Cat Stevens, Jethro Tull, Paul Samwell-Smith, The Yardbirds, Yusuf Islam
Interview with PAUL SAMWELL-SMITH
December 6, 2022
December 2022 In terms of perspective, he seemed to have everything: he was a member of THE YARDBIRDS, a British blues band acclaimed for their sonic experiments that would be deemed legendary, and a successful songwriter whose numbers would be … Continue reading
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Tagged Box Of Frogs, Cat Stevens, Jethro Tull, Paul Samwell-Smith, The Yardbirds, Yusuf Islam
Yusuf to cover PROCOL HARUM and Edgar Winter
September 15, 2014
About a year ago, when we on Yusuf Islam, formerly Cat Stevens, recording an album with Rick Rubin producing and Richard Thompson adding guitar, it wasn’t known that the result would be a half-covers record. Yet is is. “Tell ‘Em … Continue reading
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Tagged Cat Stevens, Edgar Winter, Procol Harum, Richard Thompson, Yusuf Islam
Yusuf Islam ropes in Rick Rubin and Richard Thompson
October 16, 2013
Yusuf Islam, aka Cat Stevens, is quite partial to having a star guest on his record, what with Peter Gabriel adding flute to 1970’s “Mona Bone Jakon” or singing on 2009’s “Roadsinger,” Yusuf’s latest album. For its follow-up it seems former Cat secured the participation of Rick … Continue reading
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Tagged Cat Stevens, Richard Thompson, Rick Rubin, Yusuf Islam
