Writing songs that can be handed down through generations.
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Yusuf Islam
British musician
United Kingdom / Greece · b. 1948
Arts and letters
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Born in London, Yusuf Islam, 66, began his career as Cat Stevens and became a star in the 1970s with songs such as Morning Has Broken and Moonshadow. In 1977, he converted to Islam and left the music business to concentrate on his family and charity work. He began recording again in 2006; his latest album is Tell ’Em I’m Gone.
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