‘The Year Of the Cat’ Was Originally About Princess Anne
When Al Stewart sat down to write ‘The Year of the Cat,’ his first lyrics were about a British comedian… and then Princess Anne.
When Al Stewart sat down to write ‘The Year of the Cat,’ his first lyrics were about a British comedian… and then Princess Anne.
Why a sudden bio of a 1970s pop star? Because I heard that weird song “Angie Baby” the other day.
The songwriter was the true master of the light lyric.