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April : April.
In celebration of an era of Islamic nashid songs by Yusuf Islam spanning 1981 to 2006, Mountain of Light releases the Footsteps in the Light CD together with a 24 page booklet of lyrics and thoughts.May : May.
Alan Yentob presents ‘Imagine: The Artist Formerly Known As Cat Stevens’, a new BBC1 documentary.September : September 26.
Yusuf performs at the Fortune Forum event, London, to help raise funds to tackle world poverty. Other guests include former US president Bill Clinton and actor Michael Douglas.October : October 11.
Yusuf is named ASCAP’S Songwriter of the Year for the second year running.November : November 2006.
LP: An Other Cup. Yusuf’s first mainstream release for almost 30 years, sounding a lot like ‘Cat Stevens’ to the delight of many of his enduring fans.December : December 11.
Yusuf performs at the Nobel Peace Prize Concert in Oslo, Norway. -
