| Catch Bull at Four | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 27 September 1972 | |||
| Recorded | May 1972 | |||
| Studio | The Manor Studio, Oxfordshire; Château d'Hérouville, Hérouville, France; Morgan Studios, London | |||
| Genre | Folk rock, soft rock | |||
| Length | 39:40 | |||
| Label | Island (UK/Europe) A&M (US/Canada) | |||
| Producer | Paul Samwell-Smith | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | C[2] |
| Rolling Stone | (Favorable)[3] |
Catch Bull at Four is the sixth studio album by Cat Stevens. The title is taken from one of the Ten Bulls of Zen.[4]
In the United States the album spent three weeks at number one on the Billboard 200. It also reached number one in Australia and Canada and became Stevens's second consecutive album to reach number two on the UK Albums Chart. The song "Sitting" was released as a single in July 1972, reaching 16 on the Billboard Hot 100.
- ^ Ruhlmann, William. Catch Bull at Four at AllMusic
- ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: S". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved 13 March 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
- ^ Rolling Stone review
- ^ zen, 10 bulls by Kakuan