Folk singer Cat Stevens, now known by the mononym Yusuf, was responsible for "Father and Son," a ballad about the distance between generations — and one of the most tear-jerking songs of the '70s.
It's hard to think of a more haunting goodbye song than "Lady D'Arbanville." Written by Yusuf Islam / Cat Stevens for his 1970 album, Mona Bone Jakon, the soft rock classic was a real-life goodbye to ...
Beloved '70s folk singer Yusuf/Cat Stevens has canceled his North American book tour. "Unfortunately, my North American Book Tour is officially cancelled," Stevens wrote on Instagram. "Unpredictably, ...
Cat Stevens was positioned as a pop star when he first broke big in the United Kingdom in the 1960s. But he was never comfortable with that role and restructured his career path on the fly, ...
In the 70s, folk rock took an introspective turn. Especially thanks to the minds of artists like Jim Croce, Cat Stevens, and James Taylor. It was also albums like Joni Mitchell‘s Blue that really set ...