Cat Stevens

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Cat Stevens, now known as Yusuf Islam, is a British singer-songwriter famed for his introspective folk-rock music and influential 1970s albums such as "Tea for the Tillerman" and "Teaser and the Firecat."

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Label Occurrences
Cat Stevens canonical 22
Yusuf / Cat Stevens 2
Cat Stevens song catalog 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
recording artist
singer-songwriter
alsoKnownAs Cat Stevens
surface form: Yusuf / Cat Stevens

Cat Stevens
surface form: Yusuf Islam
awardReceived Ivor Novello Award
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction
birthName Steven Demetre Georgiou
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1948-07-21
ethnicGroup Greek Cypriot descent
Swedish descent
father Stavros Georgiou
genre folk
folk rock
pop rock
soft rock
instrument guitar
piano
vocals
label A&M Records
Cat-O-Log Records
Deram Records
Island Records
languageOfWorkOrName English
mother Ingrid Wickman
movement folk rock of the 1970s
notableEvent changed name to Yusuf Islam in 1978
converted to Islam in 1977
notableSong Father and Son
Moonshadow
Morning Has Broken
Peace Train
The First Cut Is the Deepest
Where Do the Children Play?
Wild World
notableWork An Other Cup
Back to Earth
Buddha and the Chocolate Box
Catch Bull at Four
Foreigner
Izitso
Mona Bone Jakon
Roadsinger
Tea for the Tillerman
Tea for the Tillerman 2
Teaser and the Firecat
Tell ’Em I’m Gone
The Laughing Apple
occupation musician
philanthropist
record producer
singer-songwriter
placeOfBirth London, England
surface form: London

Marylebone, London, England
surface form: Marylebone, London
religion Christianity (former)
Islam
residence Dubai
London, England
surface form: London
yearsActive 1960s
1970s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s

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Stevens hasNotableBearer Cat Stevens
Island Records notableArtist Cat Stevens
A&M Records hasArtist Cat Stevens
Harold and Maude musicBy Cat Stevens
Chris Blackwell workedWithArtist Cat Stevens
Carly Simon associatedAct Cat Stevens
Island signedArtist Cat Stevens
subject surface form: Island Records
Cat Stevens alsoKnownAs Cat Stevens
this entity surface form: Yusuf Islam
Cat Stevens alsoKnownAs Cat Stevens
this entity surface form: Yusuf / Cat Stevens
Yusuf Islam (born Steven Demetre Georgiou, stage name Cat Stevens) stageName Cat Stevens
subject surface form: Yusuf Islam
Yusuf Islam (born Steven Demetre Georgiou, stage name Cat Stevens) alsoKnownAs Cat Stevens
subject surface form: Yusuf Islam
If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out isPartOf Cat Stevens
this entity surface form: Cat Stevens song catalog
Don’t Be Shy artist Cat Stevens
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Don’t Be Shy writer Cat Stevens
subject surface form: Don't Be Shy
Don’t Be Shy composer Cat Stevens
subject surface form: Don't Be Shy
Don’t Be Shy performer Cat Stevens
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Don’t Be Shy associatedAct Cat Stevens
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this entity surface form: Yusuf / Cat Stevens