Description
Al Stewart – Year Of The Cat [Rhino Reserve] [Rhino Spirit Of '76 Exclusive] (LP)
Description
Year of the Cat is Al Stewart’s breakthrough masterpiece, blending literate songwriting with lush, atmospheric folk-rock. Released in the mid-’70s, the album weaves vivid stories, historical imagery, and romantic wanderlust into elegantly crafted songs, carried by Stewart’s distinctive, conversational vocals. Anchored by the iconic title track and the reflective “On the Border,” Year of the Cat pairs acoustic textures with smooth production and subtle jazz flourishes, creating a timeless, late-night listening experience. Thoughtful, sophisticated, and endlessly replayable, it’s a cornerstone of ’70s singer-songwriter music.
Experience the timeless sound of Al Stewart with 'Year Of The Cat' in this exclusive Rhino Reserve vinyl release. This classic rock album features intricate storytelling and melodic compositions that have captivated audiences for decades.
Highlights
- High-quality vinyl format
- Includes the iconic title track 'Year of the Cat'
- Features fan favorites like 'Lord Grenville' and 'On the Border'
- Produced by the renowned label Rhino
Track Listing
Lord Grenville
On the Border
Midas Shadow
Sand in Your Shoes
If It Doesn't Come Naturally, Leave It
Flying Sorcery
Broadway Hotel
One Stage Before
Year of the Cat
Format Details
- Label: Rhino
- Genre: Rock
- Format: Vinyl
- Format: Vinyl
- Released: 2026-07-17
- Genre: Rock

