Buddha and the Chocolate Box

Cat Stevens

Buddha and the Chocolate Box

RELEASED: March 21, 1974
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Music Meaning 4:23 2. Oh Very Young Meaning 2:38 3. Sun/C79 Meaning 4:37 4. Ghost Town Meaning 3:12 5. Jesus 2:16 6. Ready 3:20 7. King of Trees 5:09 8. A Bad Penny Meaning 3:23 9. Home in the Sky Meaning 3:38
Historical Archive
Buddha and the Chocolate Box is an album by Cat Stevens, released in 1974. It features a blend of folk, pop, and rock elements, showcasing Stevens' distinctive voice and introspective songwriting. The album is known for its spiritual themes, with tracks that explore love, life, and self-discovery. The single 'Oh Very Young' received significant airplay and remains one of Stevens' most recognized songs. The album's unique title reflects a juxtaposition of Eastern and Western philosophies, embodying Stevens' artistic evolution during this period.