Billboard Top 40 Hits 1971: #183: ‘Peace Train’- Cat Stevens. September 25, 1971.

• Single: ‘Peace Train’- Cat Stevens
• Record Company- A&M
• Genre: Pop
• Written by Cat Stevens
• Time: 3:40
• B-side: ‘Where Do The Children Play’
• Album- Teaser And The Firecat
• Grade: A+
• Peaked at #7 12 weeks in Billboard Hot 100.

Born Steven Georgiou in London in 1948- Cat Stevens- who has gone by Yusuf Islam since 1979- had 14 Hot 100 singles and 11 making the Top 40. I thought he had even more hits than he did. One of the great singer-songwriters of the 1970’s singer-songwriter era.