Catch Bull at Four

~ Release by Cat Stevens (see all versions of this release, 17 available)

Annotation

Limited edition (with number in edition), i.e. 00433.

Annotation last modified on 2017-11-20 09:46 UTC.

Tracklist

▼CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Sitting
producer:
Paul Samwell-Smith
acoustic guitar:
Alun Davies (in 1972-05)
bass:
Alan James (bassist) (in 1972-05)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway (in 1972-05)
mandolin and piano:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam) (in 1972-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1972), Island Records (NOT for release label use! A division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1972) and Island Records Ltd. (UK) (in 1972)
recorded at:
中野サンプラザ in Nakano, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan (on 1974-06-22)
recording of:
Sitting (in 1972-05)
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc. and Island Music Ltd.
live recording of:
Sitting (on 1974-06-22)
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc. and Island Music Ltd.
3.353:15
2The Boy With a Moon and Star on His Head
producer:
Paul Samwell-Smith
acoustic guitar:
Alun Davies
acoustic guitar and synthesizer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
organ:
Jean Roussel
percussion:
Gerry Conway
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records (NOT for release label use! A division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1972)
recording of:
The Boy With a Moon and Star on His Head
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc.
45:58
3Angelsea
producer:
Paul Samwell-Smith
acoustic guitar:
Alun Davies (in 1972-05)
acoustic guitar and synthesizer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam) (in 1972-05)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway (in 1972-05)
vocals:
Gerry Conway (in 1972-05), Alun Davies (in 1972-05), Alan James (bassist) (in 1972-05), Linda Lewis (in 1972-05) and Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam) (in 1972-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records (NOT for release label use! A division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1972)
recorded at:
Chateau d'Herouville in Hérouville, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France (in 1972-05)
recording of:
Angelsea (in 1972-05)
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc. and Salafa Ltd.
44:30
4Silent Sunlight
producer:
Paul Samwell-Smith
classical guitar [Spanish guitar]:
Alun Davies (in 1972-05)
electric piano and tin whistle [penny whistle]:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam) (in 1972-05)
percussion:
Gerry Conway (in 1972-05)
piano:
Jean Roussel (in 1972-05)
strings:
Del Newman (British conductor, orchestrator, arranger) (in 1972-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1972) and Island Records (NOT for release label use! A division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1972)
recorded at:
The Manor in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1972-05)
recording of:
Silent Sunlight (in 1972-05)
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc.
43:01
5Can’t Keep It In
producer:
Paul Samwell-Smith
acoustic guitar:
Alun Davies (in 1972-05)
bass:
Alan James (bassist) (in 1972-05)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway (in 1972-05)
electric guitar and organ [Diamond organ]:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam) (in 1972-05)
piano:
Jean Roussel (in 1972-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1972) and Island Records (NOT for release label use! A division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1972)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios (Morgan Sound Studios) in Willesden, Brent, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1972-05) and The Manor in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1972-05)
recording of:
Can’t Keep It In (in 1972-05)
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc., Island Music Ltd. and Salafa Ltd.
3.43:00
618th Avenue (Kansas City Nightmare)
producer:
Paul Samwell-Smith
acoustic guitar:
Alun Davies (in 1972-05)
bass:
Alan James (bassist) (in 1972-05)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway (in 1972-05)
electric piano, percussion and piano:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam) (in 1972-05)
organ:
Jean Roussel (in 1972-05)
strings:
Del Newman (British conductor, orchestrator, arranger) (in 1972-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records (NOT for release label use! A division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1972) and Island Records Ltd. (UK) (in 1972)
recorded at:
The Manor in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1972-05)
recording of:
18th Avenue (Kansas City Nightmare) (in 1972-05)
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc. and Cat Music Ltd.
44:22
7Freezing Steel
producer:
Paul Samwell-Smith
acoustic guitar:
Alun Davies
bass:
Alan James (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway
electric guitar and synthesizer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
piano:
Jean Roussel
vocals:
C. S. Choir
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records (NOT for release label use! A division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1972)
recording of:
Freezing Steel
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc.
33:40
8O’Caritas
producer:
Paul Samwell-Smith
bouzouki:
Andreas Toumazis
classical guitar [Spanish guitar] and drums (drum set):
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
piano:
Jean Roussel
vocals:
C. S. Choir
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records (NOT for release label use! A division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1972)
recording of:
O’Caritas
writer:
Yusuf Islam (now known as Yusuf Islam)
additional composer:
Jeremy Taylor (English Folk) and Andreas Toumazis
33:42
9Sweet Scarlet
producer:
Paul Samwell-Smith
piano:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records (NOT for release label use! A division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1972)
recording of:
Sweet Scarlet
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc.
43:49
10Ruins
producer:
Paul Samwell-Smith
acoustic guitar, organ [Diamond organ] and synthesizer [R.M.I.]:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records (NOT for release label use! A division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1972)
recording of:
Ruins
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc. and Cat Music Ltd.
3.54:24

Credits

Release

art direction:Vartan (art direction)
photography:Homer Sykes
mastering:Ted Jensen (American mastering engineer) (in 1999-12)
design:Junie Osaki
manufactured by:A&M Records
copyrighted (©) by:Universal Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK record company) (in 2000)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Universal Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK record company) (in 1972)
mastered at:Sterling Sound (original NYC studio; split/relocated to Nashville and Edgewater in 2018) in Chelsea, New York, New York, United States (in 1999-12)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5985459 [info]
ASIN:FR: B0025ADW0S [info]