Cat Stevens

Folk singer-songwriter who wrote and performed songs like "The First Cut is the Deepest," "Where Do the Children Play?," and "Wild World."In 1978, he gave up his music career and changed his name to Yusuf Islam, donating all of his guitars in order to dedicate his life to Islamic educational causes.Stevens composed the soundtrack for the iconic 1970s movie Harold and Maude, which starred Ruth Gordon and Bud Court.

He credited West Side Story with giving him a new perspective that shaped his music. His choice to go solo was made early, after he realized a band was not the right artistic dynamic he needed.

He got married to Fawzia Ali on September 9, 1979 and they had five children together.

2013-12-17 Cat Stevens, Hall & Oates, Kiss, Linda Ronstadt, and Nirvana are inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Folk Singer Cat Stevens were born on Wednesday, in a leap year, birthstone is Ruby, the seaon was Summer in the Chinese year of Rat, it is 197 days until Cat Stevens next birthday.

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