I was the wrong age and wrong musical taste, so the first time I even heard of Cat Stevens was in relation to his support of the Khomeini fatwa against Rushdie.

I was the wrong age and wrong musical taste, so the first time I even heard of Cat Stevens was in relation to his support of the Khomeini fatwa against Rushdie. It appears he tried to walk it back somewhat, but the first statement is pretty clear and difficult to misinterpret: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat_Stevens%27_comments_about_Salman_Rushdie https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat_Stevens%27_comments_abou...