Released 27 October 2014 Length 35:57 Artist Cat Stevens Label Legacy Recordings | Recorded 2013–2014 Producer Rick Rubin & Yusuf Release date 27 October 2014 Genre Folk rock | |
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Tell 'Em I'm Gone is the fourteenth studio album by Yusuf (formerly known as Yusuf Islam and as Cat Stevens). The album was released on 27 October 2014 by Legacy Recordings. It is Yusuf's third mainstream release since his return to music and his first one since 2009's acclaimed Roadsinger.
Contents
Background
On 15 September 2014, Yusuf/Cat Stevens announced the forthcoming release on 27 October 2014 of his new studio album Tell 'Em I'm Gone and two upcoming tours: a November 2014 (9-date) Europe tour and a December 2014 (6-date) North America tour, the latter being his first one since 1976.
Cover art
On the album cover, the singer is credited as "Yusuf" with a promotional sticker identifying him also as "Cat Stevens".
Promotional tours
On 15 September 2014, Yusuf/Cat Stevens announced two short tours following the release of the album: a November 2014 (9-date) Europe tour and a December 2014 (6-date) North America tour, the latter being his first one since 1976.
Track listing
All songs are written by Yusuf except as indicated.
Songs
1I Was Raised in Babylon3:53
2Big Boss Man3:11
3Dying to Live3:47