Cat Stevens discography

Cat Stevens discography
Studio albums 11
Live albums 2
Compilation albums 11
Singles 26

This article lists the discography of British singer-songwriter Cat Stevens. It also includes the albums he has released since he converted to Islam and adopted the name Yusuf Islam.

Albums

As Cat Stevens

Studio albums

Year Album details Peak chart positions[1][2] Certifications
(sales threshold)
US CAN UK NOR AUT SWE NZ
1967 Matthew & Son
  • Released: 10 March 1967
    •
  • Label: Deram
 173 — 7 — — — —
New Masters
  • Released: December 1967
    •
  • Label: Deram
 — — — — — — —
1970 Mona Bone Jakon 164 — 63 — — — —
Tea for the Tillerman
  • Released: 23 November 1970
    •
  • Label: Island / A&M
 8 11 20 25 — — 20
  • US: 3× Platinum[3]
1971 Teaser and the Firecat
  • Released: October 1971 [4]
    •
  • Label: Island / A&M
 2 2 2 2 — — 25
  • UK: Gold[5]
  • US: 3× Platinum[3]
1972 Catch Bull at Four
  • Released: 27 September 1972
    •
  • Label: Island / A&M
1 1 2 3 — — —
  • US: Platinum[3]
1973 Foreigner
  • Released: 25 July 1973
    •
  • Label: Island / A&M
3 5 3 1 — — —
1974 Buddha and the Chocolate Box
  • Released: March 1974
    •
  • Label: Island / A&M
2 3 3 5 3 — —
1975 Numbers
  • Released: November 1975
    •
  • Label: Island / A&M
13 4 — 14 — 9 —
1977 Izitso
  • Released: 28 May 1977
    •
  • Label: Island / A&M
7 2 18 13 12 15 39
1978 Back to Earth
  • Released: 3 December 1978
    •
  • Label: Island / A&M
33 31 — 17 — — —
  • US: Platinum[3]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Live albums

Year Album details Peak positions[1]
US
1974 Saturnight 33
2004 Majikat
(US: Platinum)
2008 Tea for the Tillerman: Live
  • Released: 2 September 2008
    •
  • Label: Wienerworld UK
 —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Compilation albums

Year Album details Peak chart positions[1][2] Certifications[3][7]
(sales threshold)
US CAN UK NOR AUT SWE NZ AUS SWI
1975 The View from the Top[8][9] — — — — — — — — —
1975 Greatest Hits 6 1 2 14 10 5 — — —
  • US: 4× Multi-Platinum
1984 Footsteps in the Dark: Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 165 — — — — — — — —
  • US: Gold
1987 Classics, Volume 24
  • Released: 1987
    •
  • Label: A&M Records
 — — — — — — — — —
  • US: Gold
1989 The Best of Cat Stevens — — — — — — — — —
1999 Remember Cat Stevens – The Ultimate Collection — — 31 5 12 11 5 10 25
  • AUS: 7× Platinum
2000 The Very Best of Cat Stevens 58 — 6 — 22 2 7 — 86
  • US: Gold
    •
  • CAN: Platinum
2001 Cat Stevens – In Search of the Centre of the Universe (box set)

1965-1997: 1-The City 2-The Search 3-The Hurt 4-The Last

— — — — — — — — —
2005 Gold — — — — — — — — —
2007 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection – The Best of Cat Stevens
  • Released: 1 May 2007
 — — — — — — — — —
2007 Harold and Maude Soundtrack by Cat Stevens
  • Released: 28 December 2007
    •
  • Label: Vinyl Films
 — — — — — — — — —
2010 4 Original Albums — — — — — 60 — — —
2013 Icon — — — — — — — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

As Yusuf Islam

Studio albums

Compilation albums

As Yusuf

Studio albums

Year Album details Peak chart positions[10] Certifications
(sales threshold)
US CAN UK AUS SWE NL FRA AUT SWI NOR
2006 An Other Cup 52 — 20 — 16 69 — 2 14 17
  • UK: Gold
    •
  • GER: Platinum
2009 Roadsinger 41 61 10 35 41 71 88 10 43 —
2014 Tell 'Em I'm Gone 24 — 22 24 — — — 15 39 —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Live albums

Year Album details Peak positions[1]
US
2007 Yusuf's Cafe Session —
2010 Roadsinger Live in Australia (Blu-ray)
  • Released: 7 December 2010
    •
  • Label: Ais
 —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Singles

As Cat Stevens

Year Single / B-Side Peak chart positions[11][2] Album
US US AC US R&B CA CA AC UK NL AT NOR AU
1966 "I Love My Dog" 118 — — 47 — 28 21 — — — Matthew and Son
1967 "Matthew and Son" 115 — — 84 — 2 — 21 — 11
"I'm Gonna Get Me a Gun" — — — — — 6 — 26 — 54
"A Bad Night" — — — — — 20 30 — — 87 New Masters
"Kitty" — — — — — 47 — — — —
1968 "Lovely City (When Do You Laugh)" — — — — — — — — — 100 (non-album releases)
"Here Comes My Wife / It's a Super (Dupa) Life" — — — — — — — — — —
1969 "Where Are You / View From The Top" — — — — — — — — — —
1970 "Lady D'Arbanville / I Wish, I Wish" — — — 69 — 8 2 — — 20 Mona Bone Jakon
"Father and Son" — — — — — — 28 — — 18 Tea for the Tillerman
1971 "Wild World" 11 21 — 14 32 — — — — —
"Moonshadow" 30 10 — 26 20 22 — — — 18 Teaser and the Firecat
"Peace Train" 7 1 — 3 22 — — — — 3
"Tuesday's Dead"
(AU & UK B-Side of "Peace Train")		 — — — — — — — — — 3
1972 "Morning Has Broken" 6 1 — 4 11 9 5 — 4 4
"I Want to Live in a Wigwam"
(B-Side of "Morning Has Broken")		 — — — — — — — — — 4 (non-album release)
"Can't Keep It In" — — — — — 13 — — 5 82 Catch Bull at Four
1973 "Sitting / Crab Dance" 16 17 — 14 38 — — — — 34
"The Hurt / Silent Sunlight" 31 38 — 25 27 — — — — 30 Foreigner
1974 "Oh Very Young / 100 I Dream" 10 2 — 9 6 — — — — 19 Buddha and the Chocolate Box
"Another Saturday Night" 6 12 — 1 16 19 27 — — 15 Non-album single
1975 "Ready" 26 — — 20 — — — — — — Buddha and the Chocolate Box
"Two Fine People / A Bad Penny" 33 39 — 34 23 — — — — 76 Greatest Hits
1976 "Banapple Gas / Ghost Town" 41 — — 65 — — 7 16 — 59 Numbers
1977 "(Remember The Days of the) Old School Yard" 33 28 — 27 14 44 — — — 18 Izitso
"Sweet Jamaica" — — — 98 35 — — — — —
1978 "Was Dog a Doughnut?" 70 — 53 79 — — — — — —
"Child for a Day / Kypros" — — — — — — — — — —
1979 "New York Times / Nascimento" — — — — — — — — — — Back To Earth
"Bad Brakes" 83 — — — — — — — — —
1980 "Last Love Song" — — — — — — — — — —
2001 "If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out" — — — — — — — — — — On the Road to Find Out
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

As Yusuf

Year Single Peak chart positions Album
UK IRE AUT GER NL SWE SWI
2004 "Father and Son"
Ronan Keating with Yusuf Islam
2 16 41 27 84 37 41 Ronan Keating's album
10 Years of Hits
2006 "Heaven/Where True Love Goes" — — — — — — — An Other Cup
"Midday (Avoid City After Dark)" — — — — — — —
2007 "Maybe There's a World" — — — — — — —
2009 "Boots and Sand"
(feat. Paul McCartney, Dolly Parton)
— — — — — — — Roadsinger
"Thinking 'Bout You" — — — — — — —
"Roadsinger (To Warm You Through the Night)" — — — — — — —
"The Day the World Gets 'Round"
Klaus Voormann with Yusuf Islam
— — — — — — — A Sideman's Journey
2011 "My People" — — — — — — — Non-album single
2014 "Dying to Live" — — — — — — — Tell 'Em I'm Gone
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 allmusic ((( Cat Stevens > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums)))
  2. 1 2 3 "UK Top 40 Chart Archive, British Singles & Album Charts". everyHit.com. 2000-03-16. Retrieved 2016-01-30.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 RIAA Gold and Platinum Search for albums by Cat Stevens
  4. ↑ Bogdanov, Vladimir, et.al (2002). All music guide to rock: the definitive guide to rock, pop, and soul. Hal Leonard Corporation. pp. 1076–7. ISBN 0-87930-653-X.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Certified Awards Search". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved on 16 October 2011. Note: User needs to enter "Cat Stevens" in the "Search" field, "Artist" in the "Search by" field and click the "Go" button. Select "More info" next to the relevant entry to see full certification history.
  6. 1 2 "Certified Awards Search". Music Canada. Retrieved on 16 October 2011. Note: User needs to enter "Cat Stevens" in the "Search" field, "Artist" in the "Search by" field and click the "Go" button. Select "More info" next to the relevant entry to see full certification history.
  7. ↑ http://www.cria.ca/cert_db_search.php
  8. ↑ "CAT STEVENS: THE VIEW FROM THE TOP - UK DERAM pressing, gate-fold compilation DLP". Bid or Buy (South Africa). Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  9. ↑ "Cat Stevens: The View from the Top". Discogs. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
  10. ↑ Yusuf – Music Charts
  11. ↑ allmusic ((( Cat Stevens > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles)))
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