Morning Has Broken – Cat Stevens (1971)
“Morning Has Broken” was released in 1971 on Cat Stevens’ album Teaser and the Firecat. While not the lead single, it became one of Stevens’ most recognized and beloved songs,…
“Morning Has Broken” was released in 1971 on Cat Stevens’ album Teaser and the Firecat. While not the lead single, it became one of Stevens’ most recognized and beloved songs,…
“Father and Son” was released in 1970 as part of Cat Stevens’ album Tea for the Tillerman. This album marked a pivotal moment in Stevens’ career, showcasing his songwriting maturity…
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