Majikat is a CD and DVD live album by British singer-songwriter Cat Stevens. It was recorded during the US leg of Stevens' Earth Tour 1976, but was not released until 2004, by which time the artist was known as Yusuf Islam.

Majikat
Live album by
Released21 September 2004
Recorded22 February 1976
VenueWilliam & Mary College, Williamsburg, Virginia
GenreFolk rock
Length78:09
LabelEagle
ProducerRocky Oldham
Cat Stevens chronology
Night of Remembrance (as Yusuf Islam)
(2004)
Majikat
(2004)
An Other Cup (as Yusuf)
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic link

Track listing

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All songs written by Cat Stevens, except where noted.

DVD
  1. "The Doves" (Majikat Tour Theme)" (DVD Only)
  2. "The Wind"
  3. "Moonshadow"
  4. "Where Do the Children Play?"
  5. "Another Saturday Night" (Sam Cooke) – 2:35
  6. "Hard Headed Woman"
  7. "Miles From Nowhere" (DVD Only)
  8. "King of Trees"
  9. "C79"
  10. "Lady D'Arbanville"
  11. "Banapple Gas"
  12. "Majik of Majiks"
  13. "Tuesday's Dead"
  14. "Oh Very Young"
  15. "The Hurt"
  16. "Sad Lisa"
  17. "Two Fine People"
  18. "Fill My Eyes"
  19. "Father and Son"
  20. "Ruins" (DVD Only)
  21. "Peace Train"

The concert first encore, "Wild World", appears on the DVD as a bonus feature along with other archive material i.e. the three live tracks:

  • "If I Laugh" from BBC 'Old Grey Whistle Test' 1971;
  • "Maybe You're Right" from BBC 'In Concert' 1971;
  • "Tuesday's Dead" from Granada 'Out Front' 1971.
CD
  1. "Wild World" – 3:03
  2. "The Wind" – 1:38
  3. "Moonshadow" – 2:43
  4. "Where Do the Children Play?" – 3:20
  5. "Another Saturday Night" (Sam Cooke) – 2:35
  6. "Hard Headed Woman" – 3:54
  7. "King of Trees" – 3:28
  8. "C79" – 3:08
  9. "Lady D'Arbanville" – 3:47
  10. "Banapple Gas" – 3:08
  11. "Majik of Majiks" – 4:27
  12. "Tuesday's Dead" – 4:06
  13. "Oh Very Young" – 2:24
  14. "How Can I Tell You" – 4:10 (CD Only)
  15. "The Hurt" – 4:54
  16. "Sad Lisa" – 3:26
  17. "Two Fine People" – 3:47
  18. "Fill My Eyes" – 3:01
  19. "Father and Son" – 4:10
  20. "Peace Train" – 3:58

Concert setlist

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Source:[1]

Set 1
  1. "The Doves (Instrumental Intro)"
  2. "The Wind"
  3. "Moonshadow"
  4. "Where Do the Children Play?"
  5. "Another Saturday Night" (Sam Cooke)
  6. "Hard Headed Woman"
  7. "Sitting"
  8. "Whistlestar"
  9. "King of Trees"
  10. "Sun/C79"
  11. "Lady D'Arbanville"
  12. "Banapple Gas"
Set 2
  1. "Majik of Majiks"
  2. "Tuesday's Dead"
  3. "Oh Very Young"
  4. "How Can I Tell You"
  5. "The Hurt"
  6. "Miles From Nowhere"
  7. "Sad Lisa"
  8. "Two Fine People"
  9. "Fill My Eyes"
  10. "Father and Son"
  11. "Ruins"
  12. "Peace Train"
Encore
  1. "Wild World"
  2. "Jzero"

Personnel

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Certifications and sales

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[2]
dvd
3× Platinum 45,000^
Canada (Music Canada)[3]
dvd
2× Platinum 20,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ setlist.fm > Cat Stevens Setlist: February 22, 1976 at William & Mary Hall, Williamsburg, VA, USA (Majikat Earth Tour)
  2. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 267.
  3. ^ "Canadian video certifications – Majikat – Cat Stevens". Music Canada. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
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