Cat Stevens discographyStevens in 1972
Studio albums 17 Live albums 6 Compilation albums 13 Singles 57
This article lists the discography of British-Emirati singer-songwriter Cat Stevens . It also includes the albums he has released since he converted to Islam and adopted the name Yusuf Islam, as well as albums he released since he started being credited as Yusuf / Cat Stevens.
In June 1974, while in Australia, Cat Stevens was presented with a plaque representing the sale of forty Gold Records, the largest number ever presented to an artist in Australia.[ 1]
Albums
As Cat Stevens
Studio albums
Live albums
Year
Album details
Peak positions
Certifications
US [ 11]
1974
Saturnight
Released: 8 November 1974
Label: A&M (Japan)
1995
Bitterblue
Released: 1995
Label: ITM Media
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2004
Majikat
Released: 21 September 2004
Label: Eagle
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2008
Tea for the Tillerman: Live
Released: 2 September 2008
Label: Wienerworld UK
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart
Compilation albums
Year
Album details
Peak chart positions
Certifications
UK [ 2]
AUS [ 18] [ 3]
AUT [ 19]
CAN [ 5]
GER [ 6]
NOR [ 20]
NZ [ 8]
SPA [ 9]
SWE [ 10]
US [ 11]
1972
Very Young & Early Songs
Released: 1972
Label: Deram
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94
1975
The View from the Top [ 21] [ 22]
Released: 1975
Label: Deram
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1975
Greatest Hits
2
41
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1
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14
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19
5
6
1981
Morning Has Broken
Released: 1981
Label: Island
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12
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5
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1982
Footsteps in the Dark: Greatest Hits, Vol. 2
Released: March 1982
Label: Island/A&M
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3
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165
1987
Classics, Volume 24
Released: 1987
Label: A&M
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1989
The Best of Cat Stevens
Released: 1989
Label: Island/A&M
4
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1990
The Very Best of Cat Stevens
Released: 1990
Label: Island/A&M
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6
22
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8
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1999
Remember Cat Stevens – The Ultimate Collection
Released: 1999
Label: Island/A&M
31
10
12
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20
5
5
13
11
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2000
The Very Best of Cat Stevens
Released: 2000
Label: Island/A&M
6
6
44
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89
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7
19
2
58
2001
Cat Stevens (box set)
aka In Search of the Centre of the Universe and On the Road to Find
Released: 2001, repackaging 2008
Label: A&M
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2005
Gold
Released: 15 November 2003
Label: Island/A&M
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2007
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection – The Best of Cat Stevens
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2007
Harold and Maude Soundtrack by Cat Stevens
Released: 28 December 2007
Label: Vinyl Films
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2010
4 Original Albums
Released: 20 December 2010
Label: Island/A&M
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60
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2013
Icon
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart
As Yusuf Islam
Studio albums
Compilation albums
As Yusuf
Studio albums
Live albums
Year
Album details
Certification
2007
Yusuf's Cafe Session
Released: March 2007
Label: Hip-O
2010
Roadsinger Live in Australia (Blu-ray)
Released: 7 December 2010
Label: Ais
As Yusuf / Cat Stevens
Studio albums
Singles
As Cat Stevens
Year
Single / B-side
Peak chart positions
Album
UK [ 2]
AUS [ 3]
CAN [ 5]
CAN AC [ 5]
GER [ 6]
NLD [ 28]
NZ [ 37]
SPA [ 9]
US [ 38]
US AC [ 39]
1966
"I Love My Dog " / "Portobello Road "
28
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47
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21
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Matthew and Son
1967
"Matthew and Son " / "Granny"
2
11
84
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25
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1
20
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"I'm Gonna Get Me a Gun "
6
54
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4
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"A Bad Night"
20
87
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30
15
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New Masters
"Kitty"[ A]
47
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6
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1968
"Lovely City (When Do You Laugh?)"
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100
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Non-album singles
"Here Comes My Wife" / "It's a Super (Dupa) Life"
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12
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1969
"Where Are You" / "View from the Top"
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1970
"Lady D'Arbanville " / "I Wish, I Wish"
8
20
69
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23
2
16
11
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Mona Bone Jakon
"Father and Son "
52[ B]
18
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28
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Tea for the Tillerman
1971
"Wild World "
52[ C]
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14
32
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11
21
"Moonshadow "
22
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26
20
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30
10
Teaser and the Firecat
"Peace Train " / "Tuesday's Dead"
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3
3
22
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7
2
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7
1
1972
"Morning Has Broken "
9
4
4
11
37
5
3
13
6
1
"Sitting" / "Crab Dance"
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34
14
38
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4
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16
17
Catch Bull at Four
1973
"Can't Keep It In"
13
82
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36
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"The Hurt" / "Silent Sunlight"
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30
25
27
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17
31
38
Foreigner
1974
"Oh Very Young " / "100 I Dream"
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19
9
6
47
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10
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10
2
Buddha and the Chocolate Box
"Another Saturday Night " / "Home in the Sky"
19
15
1
16
37
27
10
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6
12
Non-album single
1975
"Ready"
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20
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26
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Buddha and the Chocolate Box
"Two Fine People" / "A Bad Penny"
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76
34
23
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33
39
Greatest Hits
1976
"Banapple Gas" / "Ghost Town"
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59
65
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37
7
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41
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Numbers
1977
"(Remember the Days of the) Old School Yard"
44
18
27
14
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33
28
Izitso
"Sweet Jamaica"
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98
35
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1978
"Was Dog a Doughnut?"
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79
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70
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"Child for a Day" / "Kypros"
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1979
"New York Times" / "Nascimento"
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22
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Back to Earth
"Bad Brakes"
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83
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1980
"Last Love Song"
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2001
"If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out "
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On the Road to Find Out
2019
"Toy Heart"
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Back to Earth (Super Deluxe Box Set)
2020
"Butterfly"
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart
As Yusuf / Cat Stevens
Year
Single
Peak chart positions
Album
UK [ 2]
AUT [ 19]
GER [ 6]
IRE [ 41]
NLD [ 28]
SWE [ 10]
SWI [ 29]
2003
"Peace Train" / "Angel of War"
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Single
2004
"Father and Son " (with Ronan Keating )
2
41
27
16
84
37
41
Ronan Keating's album 10 Years of Hits
2005
"Indian Ocean"
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Gold
2006
"Heaven" / "Where True Love Goes"
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An Other Cup
"Midday (Avoid City After Dark)"
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2007
"Maybe There's a World"
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2009
"Boots and Sand " (featuring Paul McCartney and Dolly Parton )
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Roadsinger
"Thinking 'Bout You"
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"Roadsinger (To Warm You Through the Night)"
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"The Day the World Gets 'Round " (with Klaus Voormann )
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A Sideman's Journey
2011
"My People"
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Non-album single
2014
"Dying to Live"
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Tell 'Em I'm Gone
2016
"I Love My Dog" / "Matthew and Son"
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Non-album singles
2016
"He Was Alone"
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2017
"See What Love Did to Me"
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The Laughing Apple
"Blackness of the Night"
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"Northern Wind (Death of Billy the Kid)"
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"You Can Do (Whatever)!"
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"Mary and the Little Lamb"
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2020
"Where Do the Children Play?"
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Tea for the Tillerman²
2023
"Take The World Apart"
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King of a Land
"—" denotes releases that did not chart
Notes
^ Kitty did not enter the RPM Top 100, but peaked at number 26 on the CHUM Chart , 4 March 1968[ 40]
^ Chart position is from the official UK "Breakers List".
^ Chart entry in 2007.
References
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^ a b c d e f "Cat Stevens | full Official Chart History" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved 11 July 2020 .
^ a b c Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 293. ISBN 0-646-11917-6 .
^ "Das österreichische Hitparaden- und Musik-Portal" . austriancharts.at .
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^ a b c d e f "Suche – Offizielle Deutsche Charts" . offiziellecharts.de . Retrieved 16 February 2022 .
^ "norwegiancharts.com – Norwegian charts portal" . norwegiancharts.com .
^ a b "Discography Cat Stevens and Yusuf" . charts.nz . Retrieved 11 July 2020 .
^ a b c Salaverri, Fernando (2015). Sólo éxitos 1959–2012 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 978-84-8048-866-2 .
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^ a b "Certified Awards Search Archived 17 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine ". Music Canada . Retrieved on 16 October 2011. Note: User needs to enter "Cat Stevens" in the "Search" field, "Artist" in the "Search by" field and click the "Go" button. Select "More info" next to the relevant entry to see full certification history.
^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2008 DVDs" (PDF) . Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved 16 December 2021 .
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