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Cat Stevens Revisits 1967 New Masters On Current Tour

by Paul Cashmere on November 26, 2017

in News

Cat Stevens is investing heavily in his lesser known 1967 album ‘New Masters’ on his current Australian tour.

New Masters was the second studio album for Cat Stevens. Its best known song is ‘The First Cut Is The Deepest’.

For his 2017 album ‘The Laughing Apple’, Cat Stevens has re-recorded a chunk of his album from 50 years earlier.

Cat Stevens setlist from Perth, November 22, 2017

Don’t Be Shy (from Harold & Maude soundtrack, 1970)
Where Do the Children Play? (from Tea For The Tillerman, 1970)
The First Cut Is the Deepest (from New Masters, 1967)
People Get Ready (The Impressions cover)
Blackness of the Night (from New Masters, 1967)
Miles From Nowhere (from Tea For The Tillerman, 1970)
The Wind (from Teaser and the Firecat, 1971)
Daytime (from Back To Earth, 1978)
Mary and the Little Lamb (from New Masters, 1967)
I Love My Dog (from Matthew & Son, 1967)
Peace Train Blues
(Remember the Days of the) Old Schoolyard

Set 2:
Sad Lisa (from Tea For The Tillerman, 1970)
From Me to You (The Beatles cover)
Matthew & Son (from Matthew & Son, 1967)
Big Boss Man (Jimmy Reed cover)
A Bad Night (from New Masters, 1967)
Trouble (from Mona Bone Jakon, 1967)
Changes IV (from Teaser and the Firecat, 1971)
Tea for the Tillerman (from Tea For The Tillerman, 1970)
Wild World (from Tea For The Tillerman, 1970)
If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out
Morning Has Broken (from Teaser and the Firecat, 1971)
Moonshadow (from Teaser and the Firecat, 1971)
Rubylove (from Teaser and the Firecat, 1971)
Oh Very Young (from Buddah and the Chocolate Box, 1974)
The Hurt (from Foreigner, 1973)
Here Comes the Sun (The Beatles cover)
See What Love Did to Me (from The laughing Apple, 2017)
Father and Son (from Tea For The Tillerman, 1970)
Peace Train (from Teaser and the Firecat, 1971)

Encore:
Can’t Keep It In (from Catch Bull At Four, 1972)
Maybe There’s a World / All You Need Is Love (from Another Cup, 2006 / The Beatles cover)

Cat Stevens is touring for TEG Dainty.

Cat Stevens remaining dates

Australia
27 and 28 November, Melbourne, Rod Laver Arena
2 December, Hunter Valley, Roche Estate
December 4, Sydney, Qudos Arena
December 7, Sydney, ICC Sydney Theatre
December 9 and 10, Brisbane, Entertainment Centre

New Zealand
December 13 and 14, Auckland, Spark Arena
December 16, New Plymouth, Bowl of Brooklands

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