The Very Best Of

~ Release by Cat Stevens (see all versions of this release, 9 available)

Annotation

Probably a fake release.

Annotation last modified on 2010-02-10 07:30 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
# Title Rating Length
1 Where Do the Children Play?
4 3:53
2 Wild World
4.1 3:20
3 Tuesday's Dead
3.5 3:37
4 Lady d'Arbanville
3 3:43
5 The First Cut Is the Deepest
3.65 3:01
6 Oh Very Young
3.2 2:35
7 Rubylove
3.5 2:36
8 Morning Has Broken
4.15 3:20
9 Moonshadow
4.3 2:50
10 Matthew and Son
3.5 2:42
11 Father and Son
4.45 3:41
12 Can't Keep It In
3 3:00
13 Hard Headed Woman
3 3:49
14 (Remember the Days of the) Old School Yard
3 2:44
15 I Love My Dog
3 2:19
16 Another Saturday Night
4.4 2:30
17 Sad Lisa
4 3:42
18 Peace Train
4 4:05
19 Kathmandu
3:23
20 May Be You Are Right
3:26
21 Popstar
2 4:14
22 I Think I See the Light
3:56

Credits

CD 1

acoustic guitar:
Alun Davies (track 12)
bouzouki:
Angelos Hatzipavli (tracks 3, 7–9, 18)
Andreas Toumazis (tracks 3, 7–9, 18)
strings:
Del Newman (British conductor, orchestrator, arranger) (tracks 3, 7–9, 18)
strings arranger:
Del Newman (British conductor, orchestrator, arranger) (tracks 1–2, 11, 13, 17)
Jean-Alain Roussel (track 14)
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam) (track 14)
drums:
Harvey Burns (tracks 1–3, 7–9, 11, 13, 17–18)
Gerry Conway (tracks 3, 7–9, 12, 18)
Andy Newmark (track 14)
organ:
Jean-Alain Roussel (track 14)
guitar:
Alun Davies (tracks 3, 7–9, 18)
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam) (tracks 1–3, 7–9, 11, 13, 17–18)
guitar [2nd]:
Alun Davies (tracks 1–2, 11, 13, 17)
bass:
Alan James (bassist) (track 12)
Bruce Lynch (track 14)
John Ryan (producer) (tracks 1–2, 11, 13, 17)
Larry Steele (British bassist, percussionist, guitarist & vocalist) (tracks 3, 7–9, 18)
electric guitar and organ [Diamond organ]:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam) (track 12)
keyboard:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam) (tracks 1–3, 7–9, 11, 13, 17–18)
celesta, Moog, percussion and piano:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam) (track 14)
piano:
Jean-Alain Roussel (track 12)
congas:
Larry Steele (British bassist, percussionist, guitarist & vocalist) (tracks 3, 7–9, 18)
arranger:
Anders Neglin (track 8)
composer:
[traditional] (Special Purpose Artist) (track 8)
Sam Cooke (track 16)
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam) (tracks 1–7, 9–15, 17–18)
lead vocals:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam) (tracks 3, 7–9, 18)
lyricist:
Sam Cooke (track 16)
Eleanor Farjeon (track 8)
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam) (tracks 1–7, 9–15, 17–18)
producer:
Mike Hurst (musician and record producer from London, England) (tracks 5, 10, 15)
David Kershenbaum (track 14)
Paul Samwell-Smith (tracks 1–3, 6–9, 11–13, 17–18)
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam) (tracks 6, 14, 16)
recording engineer:
Vic Smith (tracks 10, 15)
solo violin:
John Rostein (tracks 1–2, 11, 13, 17)
vocals:
Elkie Brooks (track 14)
Suzanne Donaldson-Lynch (track 14)
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam) (tracks 1–2, 11, 13, 17)
phonographic copyright by:
Universal Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK record company) (1970) (tracks 1–3, 7–9, 11, 13, 17–18)
Island Records (not for release label use, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (1972) (track 12)
Island Records (not for release label use, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (1974) (track 6)
A&M Records, Inc. (1977) (track 14)
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc. (track 12)
Cat Music Ltd. (track 11)
Duchess Music Corporation (track 5)
Irving Music, Inc. (tracks 3, 7–9, 18)
Island Music (Island Music Ltd.) (track 18)
Salafa Ltd. (tracks 2, 4)
Sony Tunes, Inc. ( – ????) (track 2)
Freshwater Music Ltd. (1970 –) (tracks 1–2, 11, 13, 17)
Irving Music, Inc. (1970 –) (tracks 1–2, 11, 13, 17)
cover recording of:
Another Saturday Night (track 16)
later parody versions:
My Wand Has Broken (track 8)
Your Butt Is The Deepest (parody for Robin Quivers) (track 5)
later translated parody versions:
Das Wennze meins-Lied (track 11)
later translated versions:
Gläds åt var morgon (track 8)
Maanantai (track 10)
Månskugga (track 9)
Nu är det lördag igen (track 16)
Surullinen Liisa (track 17)
白いバラ (track 4)
later versions:
Fleur sauvage (track 2)
recording of:
(Remember the Days of the) Old Schoolyard (track 14)
Can’t Keep It In (track 12)
Father and Son (Cat Stevens) (track 11)
Hard Headed Woman (track 13)
I Love My Dog (track 15)
Lady d’Arbanville (track 4)
Matthew and Son (track 10)
Moonshadow (track 9)
Morning Has Broken (track 8)
Oh Very Young (track 6)
Peace Train (track 18)
Rubylove (track 7)
Sad Lisa (track 17)
The First Cut Is the Deepest (track 5)
Tuesday's Dead (track 3)
Where Do the Children Play? (track 1)
Wild World (track 2)