Cat Stevens discography

Cat Stevens discography
Cat Stevens discography
Studio albums	11
Live albums	2
Compilation albums	11
Singles	26

This article lists the discography of British singer-songwriter Cat Stevens. It also includes the albums he has released since he converted to Islam and adopted the name Yusuf Islam.

Albums

As Cat Stevens

Studio albums

Year	Album details	Peak chart positions^[1]^[2]							Certifications (sales threshold)
Year	Album details	US	CAN	UK	NOR	AUT	SWE	NZ	Certifications (sales threshold)
1967	Matthew & Son Released: 10 March 1967 Label: Deram	173	—	7	—	—	—	—
1967	New Masters Released: December 1967 Label: Deram	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1970	Mona Bone Jakon Released: 24 April 1970 Label: Island/A&M	164	—	63	—	—	—	—	US: Gold^[3]
1970	Tea for the Tillerman Released: 23 November 1970 Label: Island/A&M	8	11	20	25	—	—	20	US: 3× Platinum^[3]
1971	Teaser and the Firecat Released: October 1971^[4] Label: Island/A&M	2	2	2	2	—	—	25	UK: Gold^[5] US: 3× Platinum^[3]
1972	Catch Bull at Four Released: 27 September 1972 Label: Island/A&M	1	1	2	3	—	—	—	US: Platinum^[3]
1973	Foreigner Released: 25 July 1973 Label: Island/A&M	3	5	3	1	—	—	—	UK: Gold^[5] US: Gold^[3]
1974	Buddha and the Chocolate Box Released: March 1974 Label: Island/A&M	2	3	3	5	3	—	—	UK: Gold^[5] US: Platinum^[3]
1975	Numbers Released: November 1975 Label: Island/A&M	13	4	—	14	—	9	—	CAN: Gold^[6] US: Gold^[3]
1977	Izitso Released: 28 May 1977 Label: Island/A&M	7	2	18	13	12	15	39	CAN: Gold^[6] UK: Silver^[5] US: Gold^[3]
1978	Back to Earth Released: 3 December 1978 Label: Island/A&M	33	31	—	17	—	—	—	US: Platinum^[3]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Live albums

Year	Album details	Peak positions^[1]
Year	Album details	US
1974	Saturnight Released: 8 November 1974 Label: A&M Records (Japan)	33
2004	Majikat Released: 21 September 2004 Label: Eagle Records	(US: Platinum)^{[citation needed]}
2008	Tea for the Tillerman: Live Released: 2 September 2008 Label: Wienerworld UK	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Compilation albums

Year	Album details	Peak chart positions^[1]^[2]									Certifications^[3]^[7] (sales threshold)
Year	Album details	US	CAN	UK	NOR	AUT	SWE	NZ	AUS	SWI	Certifications^[3]^[7] (sales threshold)
1975	The View from the Top^[8]^[9] Released: 1975 Label: Deram Records	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1975	Greatest Hits Released: June 20,1975 Label: Island Records/A&M Records	6	1	2	14	10	5	—	—	—	US: 4× Multi-Platinum
1984	Footsteps in the Dark: Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 Released: 1984 Label: Island Records/A&M Records	165	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	US: Gold
1987	Classics, Volume 24 Released: 1987 Label: A&M Records	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	US: Gold
1989	The Best of Cat Stevens Released: 1989 Label: Island Records/A&M Records	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1999	Remember Cat Stevens – The Ultimate Collection Released: 1999 Label: Island Records/A&M Records	—	—	31	5	12	11	5	10	25	AUS: 7× Platinum
2000	The Very Best of Cat Stevens Released: 2000 Label: Island Records/A&M Records	58	—	6	—	22	2	7	—	86	US: Gold CAN: Platinum
2001	Cat Stevens – In Search of the Centre of the Universe (box set) 1965–1997: 1: The City 2: The Search 3: The Hurt 4: The Last Released: 2001, repackaging 2008 Label: Island Records/A&M Records	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	Gold Released: 15 November 2003 Label: Island Records/A&M Records	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection – The Best of Cat Stevens Released: 1 May 2007	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	Harold and Maude Soundtrack by Cat Stevens Released: 28 December 2007 Label: Vinyl Films	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2010	4 Original Albums Released: 20 December 2010 Label: Island Records/A&M Records	—	—	—	—	—	60	—	—	—
2013	Icon Released: 12/11/2013 Label: Universal Music	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

As Yusuf Islam

Studio albums

1995: The Life of the Last Prophet
1998: I Have No Cannons that Roar
1999: Prayers of the Last Prophet
2000: A Is for Allah
2001: Bismillah
2002: In Praise of the Last Prophet
2003: I Look I See
2003: Peace Train '03 / Angel of War (single)
2004: Night of Remembrance
2005: Indian Ocean (single)
2006: Footsteps in the Light
2008: I Look, I See 2
2014: The Story of Adam and Creation

Compilation albums

2008: Various Artists, Songs for Survival (contributed one track—"Edge of Existence")

As Yusuf

Studio albums

Year	Album details	Peak chart positions^[10]										Certifications (sales threshold)
Year	Album details	US	CAN	UK	AUS	SWE	NL	FRA	AUT	SWI	NOR	Certifications (sales threshold)
2006	An Other Cup Released: November 2006 Label: Ya Records/Polydor Records/Ya Records/Atlantic	52	—	20	—	16	69	—	2	14	17	UK: Gold GER: Platinum
2009	Roadsinger Released: 5 May 2009 Label: Ya Records/Island Records/Ya Records/Hip-O Records	41	61	10	35	41	71	88	10	43	—
2014	Tell 'Em I'm Gone Released: 28 October 2014 Label: Legacy Recordings	24	—	22	24	—	—	—	15	39	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Live albums

Year	Album details	Peak positions^[1]
Year	Album details	US
2007	Yusuf's Cafe Session Released: March 2007 Label: Hip-O Records	—
2010	Roadsinger Live in Australia (Blu-ray) Released: 7 December 2010 Label: Ais	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Singles

As Cat Stevens

Year	Single / B-Side	Peak chart positions^[11]^[2]										Album
Year	Single / B-Side	US	US AC	US R&B	CA	CA AC	UK	NL	AT	NOR	AU	Album
1966	"I Love My Dog"	118	—	—	47	—	28	21	—	—	—	Matthew and Son
1967	"Matthew and Son"	115	—	—	84	—	2	—	21	—	11
	"I'm Gonna Get Me a Gun"	—	—	—	—	—	6	—	26	—	54
	"A Bad Night"	—	—	—	—	—	20	30	—	—	87	New Masters
	"Kitty"	—	—	—	—	—	47	—	—	—	—	New Masters
1968	"Lovely City (When Do You Laugh)"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	100	(non-album releases)
1968	"Here Comes My Wife / It's a Super (Dupa) Life"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1969	"Where Are You / View From The Top"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1970	"Lady D'Arbanville / I Wish, I Wish"	—	—	—	69	—	8	2	—	—	20	Mona Bone Jakon
1970	"Father and Son"	—	—	—	—	—	—	28	—	—	18	Tea for the Tillerman
1971	"Wild World"	11	21	—	14	32	—	—	—	—	—	Tea for the Tillerman
	"Moonshadow"	30	10	—	26	20	22	—	—	—	18	Teaser and the Firecat
	"Peace Train"	7	1	—	3	22	—	—	—	—	3
	"Tuesday's Dead" (AU & UK B-Side of "Peace Train")	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3
1972	"Morning Has Broken"	6	1	—	4	11	9	5	—	4	4
	"I Want to Live in a Wigwam" (B-Side of "Morning Has Broken")	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	(non-album release)
	"Can't Keep It In"	—	—	—	—	—	13	—	—	5	82	Catch Bull at Four
1973	"Sitting / Crab Dance"	16	17	—	14	38	—	—	—	—	34	Catch Bull at Four
1973	"The Hurt / Silent Sunlight"	31	38	—	25	27	—	—	—	—	30	Foreigner
1974	"Oh Very Young / 100 I Dream"	10	2	—	9	6	—	—	—	—	19	Buddha and the Chocolate Box
1974	"Another Saturday Night"	6	12	—	1	16	19	27	—	—	15	Non-album single
1975	"Ready"	26	—	—	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	Buddha and the Chocolate Box
1975	"Two Fine People / A Bad Penny"	33	39	—	34	23	—	—	—	—	76	Greatest Hits
1976	"Banapple Gas / Ghost Town"	41	—	—	65	—	—	7	16	—	59	Numbers
1977	"(Remember The Days of the) Old School Yard"	33	28	—	27	14	44	—	—	—	18	Izitso
1977	"Sweet Jamaica"	—	—	—	98	35	—	—	—	—	—
1978	"Was Dog a Doughnut?"	70	—	53	79	—	—	—	—	—	—
1978	"Child for a Day / Kypros"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1979	"New York Times / Nascimento"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Back To Earth
1979	"Bad Brakes"	83	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1980	"Last Love Song"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2001	"If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	On the Road to Find Out
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

As Yusuf

Year	Single	Peak chart positions							Album
Year	Single	UK	IRE	AUT	GER	NL	SWE	SWI	Album
2004	"Father and Son" Ronan Keating with Yusuf Islam	2	16	41	27	84	37	41	Ronan Keating's album 10 Years of Hits
2006	"Heaven/Where True Love Goes"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	An Other Cup
2006	"Midday (Avoid City After Dark)"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2007	"Maybe There's a World"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2009	"Boots and Sand" (feat. Paul McCartney, Dolly Parton)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Roadsinger
	"Thinking 'Bout You"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
	"Roadsinger (To Warm You Through the Night)"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
	"The Day the World Gets 'Round" Klaus Voormann with Yusuf Islam	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	A Sideman's Journey
2011	"My People"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Non-album single
2014	"Dying to Live"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Tell 'Em I'm Gone
2016	"He Was Alone"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d allmusic ((( Cat Stevens > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums)))
^ ^a ^b ^c "UK Top 40 Chart Archive, British Singles & Album Charts". everyHit.com. 16 March 2000. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
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^ Bogdanov, Vladimir; et al. (2002). All music guide to rock: the definitive guide to rock, pop, and soul. Hal Leonard Corporation. pp. 1076–7. ISBN 0-87930-653-X. {{cite book}}: Explicit use of et al. in: |first= (help)
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Certified Awards Search Archived 11 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine". British Phonographic Industry. 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.
^ ^a ^b "Certified Awards Search Archived 1 October 2012 at WebCite". 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.
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 12 April 2009. Retrieved 2010-02-12. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ "CAT STEVENS: THE VIEW FROM THE TOP - UK DERAM pressing, gate-fold compilation DLP". Bid or Buy (South Africa). Retrieved 13 December 2014.
^ "Cat Stevens: The View from the Top". Discogs. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
^ Yusuf – Music Charts
^ allmusic ((( Cat Stevens > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles)))

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[bpi_certs-5] "Certified Awards Search Archived 11 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine". British Phonographic Industry. 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.

[Music_Canada-6] "Certified Awards Search Archived 1 October 2012 at WebCite". 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.

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