Cats In The Cradle Cat Stevens Released
Cat stevens is the former stage name of steven demetre georgiou born in london on 21 july 1948.
Cats in the cradle cat stevens released. It is a common misconception that cat stevens today known as yusuf islam recorded cat s in the cradle but in fact it was sung by harry chapin and co written by him and his. Stevens albums tea for the tillerman 1970 and teaser. As chapin s only number one song it became the best known of his work and a staple for folk rock music. Chapin s recording of the song was nominated for the 1975 grammy award for best male pop vocal performance and was inducted into the grammy hall of fame in 2011.
He began releasing music as yusuf in 2006. Cat s cradle lp comp club red london records. Cat s in the cradle is a 1974 folk rock song by harry chapin from the album verities balderdash. Cat s cradle lp comp gol london records.
The single topped the us billboard hot 100 in december 1974.