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Foreigner

Cat Stevens · 1973

36 min · 5 tracks · traditional folk music · Islamic music

A rich blend of folk melodies and introspective lyrics that reflect on identity and belonging.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing with reflective themes
  • introspective moments for deep thinking
  • rich melodies for quiet afternoons
  • consistent flow encouraging full listen

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy experiences
  • prefer short, standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on July 25, 1973, 'Foreigner' was Cat Stevens' fifth studio album, coming after the commercial success of 'Teaser and the Firecat.' By this point, Stevens had solidified his reputation as a prominent singer-songwriter, known for his philosophical lyrics and unique sound that blended folk and rock influences.
Stylistic neighbors
James Taylor· Nick Drake· Simon & Garfunkel

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Foreigner Suite 18:23
  • 2 The Hurt 4:20
  • 3 How Many Times 4:27
  • 4 Later 4:45
  • 5 100 I Dream 4:06

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