Majicat - Cat Stevens Scrapbook

Majicat Competition

Majicat has decided to continue with its competition. The results of each competition will be drawn on the first day of each month that a competition appears, (unless otherwise noted) and the winning results will be posted within the week it is drawn.There is only one winner per month. I have asked a person not associated with Majicat to be the drawer of the lucky winners' names.

Word of Advice: The answer to THIS and EVERY competition question, can be located within the Majicat web site. GOOD LUCK! And may the Peace Train be in your destiny !

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January 2006 Prize
Competition Ends January 31, 2006 /OVER

Cat Stevens 'Gold' CD

: The Competition Prize for January is the recent release of the new "GOLD" CAT STEVENS CD. UMe sent Majicat a couple of sealed CD's to be given away to fans through this competition. There will be not 1 but rather 3 winners to this competition. If you do not have this CD, this is your chance to recieve a free copy. "GOLD" is a 2-disk CD with many wonderful treasures on it, along with "Indian Ocean, which is Yusuf Islam most recent composition. There is also a small booklet which contains many vintage photographs and a small bio on Yusuf, then and now. This CD is a must for all Cat Stevens fans!

To read more about ' GOLD' read the official Press Release

Congratuations!!

Winners: Margherita Pitto. Paul Jones, Sue Valentine

Answer: The December26th 2004 tsunami
Located: The Gold Press Release

Competition Question: What is the song 'Indian Ocean' in reference to?

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November 2004 Competition

Answer Location: KCET – PBS – Full Circle TV Concert News Release and Promo from A&M Records.

Question	Which American music hall did Cat Stevens play 5 consecutive nights to enthusiastic capacity crowds?
Answer	The Troubadour Club – Los Angeles, California
Winner & Prize	*Vince Wilson* ............1972 Australian Photograph

September 2004 Competition

Answer Located: The Missing Concert and year to year log

Question	The 1967 Walker Brothers' Tour, which included Cat Stevens, Jimi Hendex and Englebert Humperdinck, was originally scheduled to perform 25 concert dates, but actually only performed 24 of them. What was the name of the city and date that was dropped from this tour?
Answer	HADLEIGH, Essex, Kingsway April 12, 1967
Winner & Prize	*Kate* Cotruvo ............John Rowlands Poster 1971 Cat Stevens concert Poster

August 2004 Competition

Answer Located: year to year log

Question	What concert tour (tour name) did Linda Lewis open the show for Cat Stevens and what year was it?
Answer	Bamboozle World Tour / 1974
Winner & Prize	Mark Davidson - Cat Stevens/Linda Lewis Photograph

February 2003 Competition

Answer Located: 1967's Brightest Hope - Disc and Echo Magazine February 18, 1967

Question	What 'AWARD' was presented to Cat Stevens in 1967 and what 'celebrity' presented him with this award?
Answer	" Most Promising Newcomer" Presented from 60's Model 'Twiggy'
Winner & Prize	Sharmaine Kruijver - 2 Linda Ronstadt & Dr John Cover songs from ABC In Concert 1973

December 2002 Competition

Answer located - 'Public Cry Rip Off' from the Go-set Magazine article from August 1972.

Question	How many concerts did Cat Stevens perform in the cities of Melbourne and Sydney, Australia during his 1972 concert tour?
Answer	Three concerts in each city.
Winner & Prize	Michael Kenudson Wish Upon A Christmas Star

July 2002 Competition

Answer located - October 1972 Beat Instrumental Magazine article 'Player of the Month'

Question	Alun Davies first learned to play chords on what instrument?
Answer	Ukelele
Winner & Prize	Jackie Standing & Deb Oliver Majicat Sport Visor

July 2002 Competition

Answer located - October 1977 Radio Guide Magazine - Our Modern Day Troubadour

Question	What song was released on October 1, 1966?
Answer	I Love My Dog
Winner & Prize	Alejandro Bonavita Australian 1972 Photograph

June 2002 Competition

Answer located - On the Year to Year Time Line

Question	Within which concert tour/year did Cat fracture his leg and in which city did the mishap occur?
Answer	Majikat Earth Tour 1975 - 1976 Barcelona, Spain (May 26, 1976)
Winner & Prize	Darren Davies Best of Live CD

March 2002 Competition

Answer located - On the Year to Year Time Line

Question	Cat Stevens considered writing two different musicals in his career, though neither one came to be. His second idea for a musical during the early 70's, was called Revolussia and was about the Russian Revolution. Name the country to which Cat based his first musical idea on in the late 60's.
Answer	Mexico - (the musical would have been called ' The Mexican Flower')
Winner & Prize	Jen Four 4 x 4 Cat Drawing Coasters

February 2002 Competition

Answer located - On the Year to Year Timeline in Majicat and the August Calendar

Question	What was the name of the concert which was considered Cat's "Comeback Concert" and the dates of the concert.
Answer	Plumptom Blues Festival, Aug. 6-7-8-9 1970
*Winner & Prize*	Jose Batalla Best of Live CD

August 2001 Competition

Answer located : Record Mirror Magazine June 5, 1971 'The Honest Way For It To Happen'

Question	Cat once mentioned he jammed with (Jose) Feliciano, name the city in which Cat said this jam happened.
Answer	New Orleans
Winner & Prize	SUSAN SINGER Video CD

May 2001 Competition

Answer located : Circus September 1973 - Cat Stevens Kills the Cat sound with Foreigner

Question	What song did Cat initially start writing in September 1970 up in a St Regis Hotel room in New York City, after watching the hustle/bustle of the Big Apple. And which album did it appear on?
Answer	How Many Times - Foreigner
Winner & Prize	Jan McNutt B&W Cat Stevens Poster

April 2001 Competition

The answer to this competition can be located in " Cat Stevens And A Revolution In Athens" Melody Maker - June 23,1973

Question	What song did Cat describe as " The latest feel ___ something between "Shaft" and " Papa was a Rolling Stone"?
Answer	LATER
Winner & Prize	Kristin Turcsanyi BBC /French TV Concert CDR and Majicat T-Shirt

March 2001 Competition

The answer to this question can be located on the Audio Files on the 'Just Another Night', Real Audio from the Year of the Child Concert.

Question	What song did Cat once mention was written for England and his relationship with it?
Answer	Just Another Night
Winner & Prize	Miss Kitty Majicat Mousepad

November 2000 Competition

The answer to this competition can located in the March 2, 1967 Rave Magazine. Tin Pan Alley

Question	2 part Question: 1) In an interview, Cat once mentioned Matthew and Son took him how long to write ? 2) It was coming out of what London tube station (metro, subway), that Cat formed the initial idea for ‘Matthew And Son’.
Answer	1)1 month, 2) South Kensington
Winner & Prize	Tariq Gardee BBC TV Video CDR

September-October 2000 Competition

The answer to this competition can located in the Record Mirror Article from January 14, 1967, ' CAT MAN'

Question	Name the song title, of the one song ( Pre Mona Bone Jakon days ) which Cat mentions once as being a tribute to his mother.
Answer	GRANNY
Winner & Prize	Patrick Marion The Numbers Songbook

August 2000 Competition

There were 11 correct responses to this contest question. And as usual the answer was located somewhere within the Majicat website. If you haven't located it yet, be sure to read the 1974 Circus Magazine.

Question	2 Part Question: Name the song which was inspired by a Japanese Goddess. What was the Japanese Goddess's Name?
Answer	Home in the Sky & BENTON
Winner & Prize	Linda Crafar - B&W Photograph of Cat Stevens

July 2000 Competition: .

Answer located in the TOP CAT article.

Question	Two Cat Stevens songs were written while Cat was vacationing in Spain. Moonshadow was one of the songs, what is the song title of the other song?
Answer	The Boy with the Moon and Star on his Head
Winner & Prize	Vivian Kenudson - The Teaser Book

If you have any extra items of Cat Stevens memorabilia and would like to contribute to the Majicat competition by offering your items, please e-mail me .