Yusuf / Cat Stevens has announced a virtual event called ‘CatSong Festival’ set to take place next month.Taking place on December 5, the special live YouTube broadcast will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Stevens’ 1970 albums ‘Tea For The Tillerman’ and ‘Mona Bone Jakon’.With over 40 artists on the lineup, the likes of HAIM, Brandon Boyd of Incubus, Jack Johnson, James Morrison, Passenger and many more will perform songs from across Stevens’ discography.“It’s great to see and hear these covers of my songs given new life.
There’s no better honour for a songwriter than to have his songs performed by talented musicians with such love and sincerity.
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