The Very Best Of Cat Stevens

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Cat Stevens 'In the Dark' Over No-Fly List". ABC News 20/20. 1 October 2004 . Retrieved 14 July 2010.

"Morning Has Broken"

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Cat Stevens to tour NZ for first time – National – NZ Herald News". The New Zealand Herald. 25 April 2010 . Retrieved 29 June 2010. World Award (also known as the "World Social Award"), an award organised by Mikhail Gorbachev, for "humanitarian relief work helping children and victims of war". [179] In July 2007, he performed at a concert in Bochum, Germany, in benefit of Archbishop Desmond Tutu's Peace Centre in South Africa and the Milagro Foundation of Deborah and Carlos Santana. The audience included Nobel Laureates Mikhail Gorbachev, Desmond Tutu and other prominent global figures. He later appeared as the final act in the German leg of Live Earth in Hamburg performing some classic Cat Stevens songs and more recent compositions reflecting his concern for peace and child welfare. His set included Stevie Wonder's "Saturn", "Peace Train", "Where Do the Children Play?", "Ruins", and "Wild World". He performed at the Peace One Day concert at the Royal Albert Hall on 21 September 2007. [138]a b "2005 ASCAP Press release". Ascap.com. Archived from the original on 22 July 2009 . Retrieved 27 July 2009. Crouse, Timothy (9 December 1971). "Cat Stevens on Teaser and the Firecat". Rolling Stone . Retrieved 24 October 2008. SHOF Today: Vote". Songhall.org. Archived from the original on 21 August 2009 . Retrieved 27 July 2009.

Georgiou began performing his songs in London coffee houses and pubs. At first he tried to form a band, but realised he preferred performing solo. [26] Thinking his birth name might be difficult to remember, he chose the stage name Cat Stevens, partly because a girlfriend said he had eyes like a cat, but mainly because "I couldn't imagine anyone going to the record store and asking for 'that Steven Demetre Georgiou album'. And in England, and I was sure in America, they loved animals." [37]

"Oh Very Young"

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