Art was what I originally started out to do and music came … - Cat Stevens

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Art was what I originally started out to do and music came second at first. I had a year at art college but I left because it was too much like school. I give all my paintings away to people I like.

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Yusuf Islam (born Steven Demetre Georgiou on 21 July 1948), also known by his stage names Cat Stevens and Yusuf, is an English musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, educator, philanthropist and convert to Islam.

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Alternative Names: Yusuf Islam • Yusuf • Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens) • Yusuf/Cat Stevens • Yusuf İslam • Steven Demetre Georgiou

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