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Cat Stevens released the song Father and Son. Date of release: 1970.

Release date: 1970
Duration: 03:41
Writer(s): Cat Stevens/Yusuf
Producer(s): Paul Samwell-Smith
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The meaning of the song 'Father and Son ', based on the lyrics
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🎶 Father and Son song analysis
The song is about a father and son discussing the son's plans to leave home.

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Cat Stevens - Short Biography

- Steven Demetre Georgiou, better known as Cat Stevens, is a British singer, songwriter and musician born on July 21, 1948 in London.
- After achieving great success in the 1970s, he converted to Islam in December 1977 and changed his name to Yusuf Islam.
- He left the music industry to devote himself to various philanthropic causes.
- However, he returned to music in the 1990s and began an international tour in 2010 under the name Yusuf/Cat Stevens.
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The song "Father and Son" was written by Cat Stevens in 1970. He wrote it while he was leaving the pop world. The song is about a father trying to convince his son not to give up on his dreams and pursue his own path. The son, however, is determined to go out and discover the world. The song has been covered many times.

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