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Linda Lewis obituary

Singer, songwriter and superb backing vocalist who worked with David Bowie, Rod Stewart and Joan Armatrading

The Guardian - UK

David Bowie and Rod Stewart collaborator Linda Lewis dead at 72

British singer Linda Lewis – who sang with David Bowie, Rod Stewart and Yusuf Islam – has died at the age of 72

Louder

‘What a voice!’ – Cat Stevens pays tribute after death of Linda Lewis at 72

Tributes also came from Tracey Thorn from Everything But The Girl and radio DJ Gilles Peterson.

The Independent UK

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Singer-songwriter Linda Lewis has died, aged 72

She sang with artists including David Bowie and Rod Stewart, toured with Cat Stevens, appeared in films and had a a top-10 hit

Wales Online

‘Beware of negative people’: Yusuf Islam writes manifesto for King Charles III

Artist formerly known as Cat Stevens urges help for the sick and homeless and to spread peace in 10-point plan

The Guardian - UK

Cat Stevens to Return This Summer with a New Album

Legendary British singer-songwriter Cat Stevens will release a new album of original songs this summer that took the “Peace Train” hitmaker over a decade to make and revisits familiar themes of togetherness. The 12-song collection is called “King of a Land” and comes out in June on George Harrison-founded Dark…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Cat Stevens to return this summer with a new album

Legendary British singer-songwriter Cat Stevens will release a new album of original songs this summer

The Independent UK

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Glastonbury Festival 2023: line up, headliners, dates, tickets and more

The first line-up poster has been released

Liverpool Echo

French star Christine and the Queens back with new name, gender

Paris (AFP) - One of France's biggest breakthrough musicians of recent years, best-known as Christine and the Queens, returns this week with not just a new album but a new name: Redcar.

AFP

Cameron Crowe’s ‘Almost Famous’ Rocks Out on Broadway

Composer Tom Kitt got a compliment the other day that any songwriter would sing about. A friend had seen his Broadway stage adaptation of Cameron Crowe's film “Almost Famous” and couldn't tell which songs Kitt had supplied and which ones were classics. Mind you, those classics included songs by the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Jimmy Cliff: ‘I’m still chasing that Oscar!’

It’s been 50 years since the reggae pioneer helped bring Jamaican culture to the world with his starring role in ‘The Harder They Come’. He talks to Kevin E G Perry about new album ‘Refugees’, convincing Cat Stevens to let him record ‘Wild World’ and why he’s still singing ‘rude…

The Independent UK

The school Cat Stevens built: how Conservative politicians opposed funding for Muslim schools in England

When Yusuf Islam – the artist formerly known as Cat Stevens – had his first child, he wrote her a song. Her name was Hasanah and the song was a kind of ABC of the Muslim faith:

The Conversation

The Islander by Chris Blackwell review – maverick who brought Bob Marley to the masses

This compelling autobiography charts the rise of the Island Records founder who became as much of a legend as the acts he championed

The Guardian - UK

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