The Best of Cat Stevens

~ Release by Cat Stevens (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Where Do the Children Play
recording of:
Where Do the Children Play?
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Cat Music Ltd., Island Music, Inc., Freshwater Music Ltd. (from 1970 to present) and Irving Music, Inc. (from 1970 to present)
3:35
2Hard Headed Woman
producer:
Paul Samwell-Smith
bass guitar:
John Ryan (in 1970-07)
drums (drum set):
Harvey Burns (in 1970-07)
guitar and keyboard:
Cat Stevens (in 1970-07)
guitar [2nd]:
Alun Davies
solo violin:
John Rostein (in 1970-07)
vocals:
Cat Stevens (in 1970-07)
strings arranger:
Del Newman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Island Records Ltd. (in 1970)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1970-07)
recording of:
Hard Headed Woman (in 1970-07)
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Island Music Ltd., Island Music, Inc., Salafa Ltd., Freshwater Music Ltd. (from 1970 to present) and Irving Music, Inc. (from 1970 to present)
3:46
3Wild World
producer:
Paul Samwell-Smith
bass guitar:
John Ryan (in 1970-07)
drums (drum set):
Harvey Burns (in 1970-07)
guitar and keyboard:
Cat Stevens (in 1970-07)
guitar [2nd]:
Alun Davies (in 1970-07)
solo violin:
John Rostein (in 1970-07)
vocals:
Cat Stevens (in 1970-07)
strings arranger:
Del Newman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records (in 1970), Island Records Ltd. (in 1970) and Universal Island Records Ltd. (in 1970)
recording of:
Wild World (in 1970-07)
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Sony Tunes, Inc. (ended), Island Music Ltd., Island Music, Inc., Salafa Ltd., Freshwater Music Ltd. (from 1970 to present) and Irving Music, Inc. (from 1970 to present)
3:20
4Sad Lisa
recording of:
Sad Lisa
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Island Music, Inc., Salafa Ltd., Freshwater Music Ltd. (from 1970 to present) and Irving Music, Inc. (from 1970 to present)
3:40
5Miles From Nowhere
recording of:
Miles From Nowhere
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Island Music, Inc., Salafa Ltd., Freshwater Music Ltd. (from 1970 to present) and Irving Music, Inc. (from 1970 to present)
3:27
6But I Might Die Tonight
producer:
Paul Samwell-Smith
bass guitar:
John Ryan
drums (drum set):
Harvey Burns
guitar and keyboard:
Cat Stevens
guitar [2nd]:
Alun Davies
solo violin:
John Rostein
vocals:
Cat Stevens
strings arranger:
Del Newman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Island Records Ltd. (in 1970)
recording of:
But I Might Die Tonight
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Cat Music Ltd., Island Music, Inc., Freshwater Music Ltd. (from 1970 to present) and Irving Music, Inc. (from 1970 to present)
1:48
7Longer Boats
recording of:
Longer Boats
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Island Music, Inc., Salafa Ltd., Freshwater Music Ltd. (from 1970 to present) and Irving Music, Inc. (from 1970 to present)
3:06
8Into White
recording of:
Into White
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Cat Music Ltd., Island Music, Inc., Freshwater Music Ltd. (from 1970 to present) and Irving Music, Inc. (from 1970 to present)
3:27
9On the Road to Find Out
producer:
Paul Samwell-Smith
bass guitar:
John Ryan (in 1970-07)
drums (drum set):
Harvey Burns (in 1970-07)
guitar and keyboard:
Cat Stevens (in 1970-07)
guitar [2nd]:
Alun Davies (in 1970-07)
solo violin:
John Rostein (in 1970-07)
vocals:
Cat Stevens (in 1970-07)
strings arranger:
Del Newman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records Ltd. (in 1970) and Universal Island Records Ltd. (in 1970)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1970-07)
recording of:
On the Road to Find Out (in 1970-07)
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Cat Music Ltd., Island Music, Inc., Freshwater Music Ltd. (from 1970 to present) and Irving Music, Inc. (from 1970 to present)
5:07
10Father and Son
producer:
Paul Samwell-Smith
bass guitar:
John Ryan (in 1970-07)
drums (drum set):
Harvey Burns (in 1970-07)
guitar and keyboard:
Cat Stevens (in 1970-07)
guitar [2nd]:
Alun Davies (in 1970-07)
solo violin:
John Rostein (in 1970-07)
vocals:
Cat Stevens (in 1970-07)
strings arranger:
Del Newman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records Ltd. (in 1970) and Universal Island Records Ltd. (in 1970)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1970-07)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 408)
recording of:
Father and Son (Cat Stevens) (in 1970-07)
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Cat Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Island Music Ltd., Island Music, Inc., Freshwater Music Ltd. (from 1970 to present) and Irving Music, Inc. (from 1970 to present)
3:39
11Tea for Tillerman / Just Another Night
medley including a recording of:
Just Another Night
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Ashtar Music B.V.
medley including a recording of:
Tea for the Tillerman
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Island Music, Inc., Salafa Ltd., Freshwater Music Ltd. (from 1970 to present) and Irving Music, Inc. (from 1970 to present)
4:46
12Daytime
producer:
Paul Samwell-Smith and Cat Stevens
classical guitar [Spanish guitar] and keyboard:
Cat Stevens (in 1978-11)
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks (in 1978-11)
harp:
John Marson (in 1978-11)
choir vocals [vocal choir]:
Paul Samwell-Smith (in 1978-11) and Cat Stevens (in 1978-11)
orchestrator:
Derek Wadsworth
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Yusuf Islam (in 1978)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1978)
recorded at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights, Québec, Canada (in 1978-11)
mixed at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Daytime (in 1978-11)
lyricist:
Alun Davies and Cat Stevens
composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Ashtar Music B.V. and Island Music, Inc.
3:55
13Bad Brakes
recording of:
Bad Brakes
lyricist and composer:
Alun Davies and Cat Stevens
publisher:
Ashtar Music B.V.
3:24
14Randy
recording of:
Randy
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Ashtar Music B.V.
3:04
15The Artist
recording of:
The Artist
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Ashtar Music B.V.
2:23
16Last Love Song
recording of:
Last Love Song
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Ashtar Music B.V. and Salafa Ltd.
3:19
17Nascimento
recording of:
Nascimento
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Ashtar Music B.V.
3:00
18Father
producer:
Paul Samwell-Smith and Cat Stevens
bass:
Bruce Lynch (in 1978-11)
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks (in 1978-11)
electric guitar and keyboard:
Cat Stevens (in 1978-11)
strings arranger:
Richard Niles
recording of:
Father (in 1978-11)
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Ashtar Music B.V.
4:06
19New York Times
recording of:
New York Times
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Ashtar Music B.V.
2:51
20Never Be Another You
recording of:
Never
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens
publisher:
Ashtar Music B.V. and Salafa Ltd.
2:54