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~ Release by Cat Stevens (see all versions of this release, 11 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1(Remember the Days of the) Old Schoolyard
producer:
David Kershenbaum and Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
bass guitar:
Bruce Lynch
drums (drum set):
Andy Newmark
Moog [Polymoog], celesta, percussion and piano:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
organ:
Jean Roussel
choir vocals [chorus]:
Suzanne Lynch (vocalist)
vocals:
Elkie Brooks
strings arranger:
Jean Roussel and Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Yusuf Islam (formerly Cat Stevens) (in 1977)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1977) and Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company known by this name from 1962‐05‐08 to 1999‐03‐29, and since 2014‐06‐25) (in 1977)
recorded at:
Le Studio in Morin‐Heights and Sound 80 Studios (original location) in Minneapolis
music videos:
(Remember the Days of the) Old School Yard (promo) by Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
recording of:
(Remember the Days of the) Old Schoolyard
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Ashtar Music B.V.
3.852:44
A2Life
producer:
David Kershenbaum and Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
additional drums (drum set):
Barry Morgan (English drummer)
bass guitar:
Bruce Lynch
drums (drum set):
Bill Berg
electric piano, electronic organ [Yamaha E5AR organ], glockenspiel and synthesizer [ARP flutes]:
Jean Roussel
Moog [Polymoog], bouzouki, classical guitar, guitar [Ovation guitar], harpsichord [Baldwin electric harpischord], percussion and synthesizer [Yamaha GX1]:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
vocals:
Suzanne Lynch (vocalist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Yusuf Islam (formerly Cat Stevens) (in 1977)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1977) and Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company known by this name from 1962‐05‐08 to 1999‐03‐29, and since 2014‐06‐25) (in 1977)
recorded at:
CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London) and Sound 80 Studios (original location) in Minneapolis
recording of:
Life
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Ashtar Music B.V.
44:56
A3Killin' Time
producer:
David Kershenbaum and Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
bass guitar:
David Hood (Muscle Shoals, AL guitarist and trombonist)
drums (drum set):
Roger Hawkins
guitar:
Pete Carr (US guitarist)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Jimmy Johnson (guitar, producer, Muscle Shoals rhythm section)
Moog [Polymoog]:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
organ:
Barry Beckett
piano [acoustic piano]:
Tim Henson (keyboardist)
bass arranger:
David Campbell (US‐based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger) and Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1977)
recording of:
Killin’ Time
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Ashtar Music B.V.
33:31
A4Kypros
producer:
David Kershenbaum and Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
Moog [Polymoog], Rhodes piano [Fender Rhodes piano], bouzouki, electronic organ, grand piano and synthesizer [ARP synthesizer]:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1977)
recording of:
Kypros
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Ashtar Music B.V.
43:10
A5Bonfire
producer:
David Kershenbaum and Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
bass guitar:
Bruce Lynch
drums (drum set):
Andy Newmark
Hammond organ and electric piano:
Jean Roussel
Moog [Polymoog], electric guitar, percussion and synthesizer [Yamaha GX1]:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
solo electric piano:
Chick Corea (jazz pianist)
bass arranger:
Gene Page and Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1977)
recording of:
Bonfire
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Ashtar Music B.V.
3.54:08
B1(I Never Wanted) To Be a Star
recorded in:
Nashville
producer:
David Kershenbaum and Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
bass guitar:
Bruce Lynch
drums (drum set):
Bill Berg
electric guitar:
Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter)
steel guitar:
Weldon Myrick
synthesizer [string synthesizer] and vibraphone:
Jean Roussel
Wurlitzer electric piano, grand piano and harpsichord [electric harpischord]:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Yusuf Islam (formerly Cat Stevens) (in 1977)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1977) and Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company known by this name from 1962‐05‐08 to 1999‐03‐29, and since 2014‐06‐25) (in 1977)
recorded at:
Sound 80 Studios (original location) in Minneapolis
recording of:
(I Never Wanted) to Be a Star
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Ashtar Music B.V., Cat Music Ltd. and Island Music, Inc. (work publisher – NOT related to the Island imprint now owned by UMG)
3.53:03
B2Crazy
producer:
David Kershenbaum and Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
bass guitar:
Bruce Lynch
drums (drum set):
Bill Berg
Moog [Polymoog], electric guitar, harpsichord and synthesizer [ARP synthesizer]:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
organ, piano and synthesizer [string synthesizer]:
Jean Roussel
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1977)
recording of:
Crazy
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Ashtar Music B.V.
33:33
B3Sweet Jamaica
producer:
David Kershenbaum and Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
bass guitar:
Bruce Lynch
drums (drum set):
Andy Newmark
electric piano and percussion:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
grand piano:
Jean Roussel
harmonica:
Broderick Smith
harp:
Marjorie Lagerwall
vocals:
Carla Benson, Evette Benton and Barbara Ingram
strings arranger:
Gene Page
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1977)
recording of:
Sweet Jamaica
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Ashtar Music B.V.
2.853:30
B4Was Dog a Doughnut?
producer:
David Kershenbaum and Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
drums (drum set):
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
electric guitar:
Ray Gomez
electric piano:
Chick Corea (jazz pianist)
synthesizer [ARP string ensemble synthesizer]:
Jean Roussel
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1977)
recording of:
Was Dog a Doughnut?
lyricist:
Bruce Lynch, Jean‐Alain Roussel and Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
composer:
Bruce Lynch and Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Ashtar Music B.V.
3.54:17
B5Child for a Day
producer:
David Kershenbaum and Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
acoustic guitar:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
bass guitar:
David Hood (Muscle Shoals, AL guitarist and trombonist)
drums (drum set):
Roger Hawkins
electric piano and piano [acoustic piano]:
Barry Beckett
guitar:
Pete Carr (US guitarist)
organ:
Tim Henson (keyboardist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Yusuf Islam (formerly Cat Stevens) (in 1977)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1977)
recorded at:
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield
recording of:
Child for a Day
lyricist and composer:
David Gordon (UK composer)
publisher:
Apocalypse Music Ltd. and Rondor Music
44:21

Credits

Release

engineer:Ken Friesen (engineer with Eastern Sound, active 1960s–1990s)