Cat Stevens Revisits 1967 New Masters On Current Tour - Noise11.com
Yusuf Islam - Image By Ros O'Gorman

Yusuf Islam Cat Stevens - Image By Ros O'Gorman

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

Noise11.com

Related Posts

Bob Dylan Highway 61 Revisited
Bob Dylan’s Highway 61 Revisited: 60 Years of a Rock & Roll Revolution

Released on August 30, 1965, Bob Dylan’s Highway 61 Revisited marked a seismic shift in both his career and the landscape of popular music. Celebrating its 60th anniversary this year, the album stands as a bold declaration of artistic freedom, blending folk, blues, and rock into a sound that was as electrifying as it was poetic.

August 30, 2025
The Beatles Anthology box 2025 vinyl edition
The Beatles’ Lost Epic The Unreleased Story of Carnival of Light Once Again Fails To Surface on Anthology

There is one Beatles song that has taken on mythical status among fans, collectors and music historians. It has never been released, never leaked, and exists only in the archives of Abbey Road Studios. It is called Carnival of Light.

August 28, 2025
Mavis Staples photo supplied by Anti Records
Mavis Staples to Release New Album ‘Sad And Beautiful World’ November 7

There are few voices in American music that carry the weight of history, faith, and resilience quite like Mavis Staples. Now 86, Staples is still moving forward with the same passion that has defined her life in music, announcing the release of her new album Sad And Beautiful World for November 7. Produced by Brad Cook (Bon Iver, Waxahatchee, Nathaniel Rateliff), the record is a sweeping celebration of survival and connection, featuring appearances from some of music’s greatest names.

August 27, 2025
Jimi Hendrix Band of Gypsys
Jimi Hendrix’s New York: A Gritty, Intimate Portrait of the Guitar God’s East Coast Awakening

A fresh and intimate window into Jimi Hendrix’s New York chapter has arrived with the nine-minute short film Jimi Hendrix’s New York, a companion piece to the expansive Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision deluxe box set.

August 27, 2025
The Doors Live At Bakersfield
The Doors: Live in Bakersfield, August 21, 1970 — A Wild, Rare Live Release

The Doors’ newly issued Live in Bakersfield, August 21, 1970 is one of the most compelling live documents to surface from the band’s archives in years. Released on both CD and limited edition vinyl, the concert captures Jim Morrison, Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger, and John Densmore in a unique and unpredictable setting.

August 26, 2025
The Who, Pete Townshend. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Pete Townshend: Reveling at 80 on Final Who Tour and Bold New Beginnings

London’s indefatigable rock sage Pete Townshend recently granted AARP The Magazine a deeply revealing interview, with the questioning prowess of Jim Sullivan guiding him through reflections on The Who’s swan song and his exhilarating future ahead.

August 25, 2025
The Beatles Anthology box 2025 vinyl edition
The Beatles’ Anthology 4 Announcement Splits Fans Between Celebration and Criticism

The Beatles’ world lit up on 21 August 2025 when Apple Corps confirmed what had long been whispered: Anthology 4will arrive this November as part of a deluxe 8-CD / 12-LP box set. For many, the announcement was nothing short of historic—a long-awaited continuation of the celebrated mid-’90s Anthology trilogy. But while excitement has been intense, the news has also stirred division among fans. Some see Anthology 4 as a fitting final chapter, while others accuse it of being an unnecessary cash-grab.

August 25, 2025