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Music Appreciation

appalachiablue

(41,127 posts) Sat Apr 10, 2021, 08:04 AM Apr 2021

Wild World: Cat Stevens

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Wild World: Cat Stevens (Original Post) appalachiablue Apr 2021 OP

Remember when Yusuf was detained and not allowed in the country during the gulf war? I know what brewens Apr 2021 #1

That was a difficult period, he's been appalachiablue Apr 2021 #2

brewens

(13,573 posts)

1. Remember when Yusuf was detained and not allowed in the country during the gulf war? I know what

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Sat Apr 10, 2021, 08:25 AM

Apr 2021

that was really about. He was just getting back into playing again. Someone in the Bush administration was terrified he'd go out on the Peace Train tour to protest the war.

appalachiablue

(41,127 posts)

2. That was a difficult period, he's been

Reply to brewens (Reply #1)

Sat Apr 10, 2021, 12:24 PM

Apr 2021

thru it with controversies. Cat's still a great songwriter and performer.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat_Stevens

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