Decades after its 1976 release, “Year of the Cat” is Al Stewart’s most recognizable hit. Yet there was nothing inevitable about the song’s completion, much less its enduring popularity. Even when Stewart managed to finish writing and recording “Year of the Cat,” he did his best to hide it from listeners. Realizing the largely instrumental, […]
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