Tea for the Tillerman

by Cat Stevens

Tea for the Tillerman cover art

'Tea for the Tillerman' is built upon a sparse, acoustic-based production that places Cat Stevens's intricate folk melodies and warm, expressive vocals at the forefront. The album features many of Stevens's most recognizable songs, including "Wild World" and "Father and Son," which explore enduring themes of societal change, spiritual searching, and the generational divide. Its significant commercial success and lasting cultural impact, cemented by frequent use in film and television, established the record as a landmark of the 1970s singer-songwriter movement.

Genres

  • Folk Rock
  • Pop Rock
  • Singer-Songwriter

Tracklist

  1. Where Do The Children Play?
  2. Hard Headed Woman
  3. Wild World
  4. Sad Lisa
  5. Miles From Nowhere
  6. But I Might Die Tonight
  7. Longer Boats
  8. Into White
  9. On The Road To Find Out
  10. Father And Son
  11. Tea For The Tillerman