Matthew & Son marks the vibrant debut of Cat Stevens, capturing the energy and melodic charm that first introduced his talent to the world. Released in 1967, this album blends catchy hooks, lush arrangements, and wistful storytelling, featuring highlights like the infectious title track and the beloved "I Love My Dog." It's a window into the early creativity of a songwriter who would soon become one of rock’s most distinctive voices.
This album showcases Stevens’ knack for crafting memorable tunes alongside the artistry of celebrated session musicians, including future Led Zeppelin member John Paul Jones. With thoughtfully penned lyrics and a sunny, British pop-rock sound, Matthew & Son offers both longtime fans and new listeners a glimpse of Cat Stevens’ undeniable early promise.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Cat-O-Log Records
- Genre: Rock
- Release Date: 03/27/2020
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TRACKS
A1. Matthew & Son
A2. I Love My Dog
A3. Here Comes My Baby
A4. Bring Another Bottle Baby
A5. Portobello Road
A6. I've Found A Love
A7. I See A Road
B1. Baby Get Your Head Screwed On
B2. Granny
B3. When I Speak To The Flowers
B4. The Tramp
B5. Come On And Dance
B6. Hummingbird
B7. Lady
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