Cat Stevens didn't allow "Father and Son" to appear in 'Moulin Rouge!' because of the way Ewan McGregor's and Nicole Kidman's characters behaved. by Matthew Trzcinski. Published on March 6, 2022.

Stevens was asked if “Father and Son” related to events in his life. “I think my life has been a play out of my lyrics, whether I wrote them before I did it or not,” he said.

On his 1970 album Tea for the Tillerman, Cat Stevens managed to touch a nerve with the wider culture with a set of songs featuring lovely melodies and piercing lyrics. "Father and Son," one of the ...

After overcoming a serious bout of tuberculosis in 1969, Stevens changed his sound into a more reflective folk-rock style, producing timeless classics such as “Wild World,” “Father and Son ...

As Yusuf/Cat Stevens prepares to drop the rerecorded Tea for the Tillerman² in honor of the album’s 50th anniversary, the singer-songwriter shared a stop-motion video for “Father and Son ...

Alternate recording is in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Tea for the Tillerman. Yusuf / Cat Stevens Reveals New Duet Version of "Father and Son": Stream Lake Schatz ...

That’s clearly a very different song from Stevens’ ’70s track, so how did they land on it? “We first had ‘Father and Son’ by Cat Stevens in our heads for that final scene,” Modrovich ...

Yusuf / Cat Stevens has released a new reimagining of his original 1970 song ‘Father And Son’ — you can watch the video for the track below. This new version of ‘Father And Son’ is the ...

The Flaming Lips have been forced to turn over publishing royalties to Cat Stevens as part of a settlement in which Stevens (real name: Yusuf Islam) alleged that the Lips' song "Fight Test" bore a ...

The song had only ever existed as a demo and never made it onto a Cat Stevens/Yusuf Islam album, so it's new to the rest of us. Sponsor Message The Laughing Apple comes out Sept. 15 via Cat-O-Log ...

The unmistakable, rich, booming voice of Yusuf/Cat Stevens is in fantastic form on a newly updated version of his classic “Father and Son,” taken from his soon-to-released Tea for the Tillerman².