Yusuf/Cat Stevens has introduced a definitive and first ever career-spanning assortment. On the Highway to Findout: Best Hits presents highlights from an almost 60-year recording profession with songs from his debut 1967 LP, Matthew & Son, by to his 2023 King Of A Land album. The gathering options timeless tracks like “Where Do The Children Play?,” “Wild World,” “Moonshadow,” “The Hurt,” and “Father And Son.” Now out there for pre-order, the gathering is out September 5.
Yusuf/Cat Stevens says: “I’m happy that, at last, a collection of recordings includes some of the songs I wrote after my evolvement, ‘Take The World Apart’ and ‘Heaven / Where True Love Goes’ for instance, reflecting the peace and happiness which has since changed my life. Thank you one and all. It’s really humbling to think about how many souls have been riding on this journey with me.”
That includes new notes by Yusuf himself, On The Highway To Findout: Best Hits might be launched globally throughout a number of codecs, together with 1CD and 2LP 140g codecs, with a deeper dive version out there on 2CD and 4LP 140g, all that includes newly remastered audio.
On The Highway To Findout: Best Hits might be launched forward of Yusuf’s long-awaited memoir Cat On The Highway To Findout, which goes on sale within the UK in September. The brand new autobiography is a rare soul-baring journey by the triumphs, trials, and transcendental quest of one in all music’s most enigmatic figures of our time. Yusuf/Stevens’ profession started within the Nineteen Sixties with chart-topping pop hits like “Matthew and Son” and “The First Cut is the Deepest.” His early profession was interrupted by a near-fatal battle with tuberculosis and he emerged on the opposite facet with a brand new understanding and want for peace. He was a prolific singer-songwriter within the ’70s, releasing beloved albums like Tea for the Tillerman, Catch Bull At 4, and extra. Following a near-drowning expertise in 1975, he transformed to Islan, modified his title to Yusuf Islam, and devoted his life to God, household, and humanitarian work.
Yusuf will even embark on a UK guide tour titled Cat On The Highway To Findout – An Night Of Tales, Tunes And Different Mysteries. The guide tour is his first UK tour for 9 years and can soak up seven reveals at intimate theatres throughout the nation, starting on sixth September at Cambridge’s Corn Alternate, and shutting on twenty second September at Glasgow’s Royal Live performance Corridor.
On July 11, Yusuf will seem at BST Hyde Park, London as a particular visitor to Neil Younger. Yusuf’s final UK competition look was his Glastonbury Pageant debut in June 2023, the place he carried out on the Pyramid Stage to over 100,000 followers.
Purchase Yusuf / Cat Stevens’ On The Highway To Findout: Best Hits now.
