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a Musical
Journey
Bob Harris looks at the life of formerfolk-pop star Cat Stevens , who opted out of the music industry when, in 1977, he converted to Islam and changed his name to Yusuf Islam. The programme features a rare interview with the man who wrote Wild World, Moonshadow, Matthew and Son, and, for other artists, Here Comes My Baby and The First Cut Is the Deepest. First aired in January 2002. Producer Dave Barber

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Bob Harris
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Cat Stevens
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Yusuf Islam.
Producer:
Dave Barber

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