CAT STEVENS by CHRIS CHARLESWORTH Proteus 1984 Paperback 1st Ed Career Biography
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CAT STEVENS
The Definitive Career Biography
BY
CHRIS CHARLESWORTH
Proteus Books, 1984
First Edition
The book is in good condition with minor wear to edges and corners. There are a few minor crease marks to both covers and a more significant area of creasing to bottom left hand corner of back cover. The front cover is partially pulling away from the page block, the is a very common flaw in this title as they were overglued when manufactured. All pages are present, undamaged, well bound together and clean.
The book is in an easily removed plastic cover for protection.
A4 sized, 96 pages. The first 95 pages are numbered, the 96th page is not numbered.
Traces the career of the popular British folk singer, discusses each of his albums, and describes his conversion to Islam. Background Information: Yusuf Islam (born Steven Demetre Georgiou, 21 July 1948), commonly known by his former stage name Cat Stevens, is a British singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, educator, philanthropist, and prominent convert to Islam.His early 1970s record albums Tea for the Tillerman and Teaser and the Firecat were both certified triple platinum in the United States by the RIAA. His 1972 album Catch Bull at Four sold half a million copies in the first two weeks of release alone and was Billboard's number-one LP for three consecutive weeks. He has also earned two ASCAP songwriting awards in consecutive years for "The First Cut Is the Deepest", which has been a hit single for four different artists.
Stevens converted to Islam in December 1977 and adopted the name Yusuf Islam the following year. In 1979, he auctioned all his guitars for charity and left his music career to devote himself to educational and philanthropic causes in the Muslim community.
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