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Cat Stevens

Cat Stevens, born Steven Demetre Georgiou on July 21, 1948, in London, is an iconic British singer-songwriter known for folk-pop hits like "Wild World" and "Father and Son". Rising to fame in the late 1960s and 1970s with his introspective lyrics, he sold over 100 million records. After a near-death experience, he converted to Islam in 1977, adopted the name Yusuf Islam, and left the music industry to focus on education and philanthropy. After decades away, he returned to music in the 2000s, blending his former hits with new, spiritual, and melodic work.

Known For

Discography Highlights

  • King of a Land 2023
  • Tea for the Tillerman² 2020
  • The Laughing Apple 2017
  • Tell 'Em I'm Gone 2014
  • Roadsinger 2009

Soundtrack Appearances

A Man on the Inside (S1) - 1 song(s)

TV Show

Almost Famous (2000) - 1 song(s)

Movie

  • Penny's solo dance performance takes center stage, just her and a solitary rose.

Dark Matter (S1) - 1 song(s)

TV Show

Miss Sophie: Same Procedure As Every Year (S1) - 1 song(s)

TV Show

Ted Lasso (S3) - 1 song(s)

TV Show

  • As Ted's plane soars into the sky, a heartwarming montage unfolds, showcasing the beloved characters living their best lives. We see them thriving individually and in each other's company, radiating joy and contentment as they embark on new chapters.

The Bear (S1) - 1 song(s)

TV Show

  • Ebraheim shares a scathing review with the group, highlighting the harsh criticism that comes with their creative endeavors. The negative feedback sends ripples through the room, casting a sobering shadow over the group's collective psyche.

The Thursday Murder Club (2025) - 2 song(s)

Movie