With his early singles, Al Stewart’s melodic rock and memorable arrangements blew something fresh into the pop and rock airwaves of the ’70s, with the 1976 single “Year of the Cat” taking him into U.S ...

“Time Passages” charted higher than any other Al Stewart single in the United States, even higher than “Year of the Cat” (the former was No. 7 in 1978, the latter No. 8 in ’76). It helped the album of ...

Though he enjoyed a nice run of radio hits in the 1970s, capped by the classic and enduring “Year of the Cat,” Al Stewart’s career has largely been crafted by playing for a deeply committed, far-flung ...

Al Stewart occupies a unique position in the world of popular music, one he’s maintained over the course of the past 50 years. While he came to mainstream success courtesy of his 1976 international ...