Yusuf gives first LA performance in three decades

Yusuf Islam, the artist formerly known as Cat Stevens, returned to an LA stage for the first time in 33 years on Monday (5/11), performing songs from his new "Roadsinger" album and classics such as "Where Will the Children Play" and "Peace Train." Joined at the El Rey Theater by a three piece band plus Alun Davies, the second guitarist on albums such as "Tea for the Tillerman" and "Teaser and the Firecat," Yusuf delivered a 15-song set, eight of which came from his career as Cat Stevens in the e...

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