Artist· UK folk singer/songwriter

Al Stewart

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Al Stewart reflects on the enduring legacy of his 1976 hit 'Year of the Cat,' recalling the personal and artistic influences behind the song, including a conversation with a suicidal comedian and his decision to disregard Robert Fripp's advice during its creation.

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