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"Cat's in the Cradle" is a folk rock song by American singer-songwriter Harry Chapin, from his fourth studio album, Verities & Balderdash (1974). The single topped the US Billboard Hot 100 in December 1974. As Chapin's only number-one song, it became the best known of his work and a staple for folk rock music.
She helped write lyrics to several of Chapin's songs, including the well-known "Cat's in the Cradle". [3] Chapin wrote several songs about her, including "Shooting ...
Deborah Frost of Entertainment Weekly, however, gave the album a C− and called it "a weak attempt to pad Ugly out to LP length with Lynyrd Skynyrd licks, Mister Rogers jokes, a scarily straight Harry Chapin cover ('Cat's in the Cradle'), and 'Mr. Recordman,' the most pathetic love song to a record company ever written. These kids should have ...
This seems like a more likely source of "cat's in the cradle" than the story about cats sucking the breath out of infants. As to "silver spoon", it was once common even in families of modest means for some relative (generally a grandparent) to award a new infant with a silver spoon engraved with the name and birth date of the child.
Cat is an aspiring novelist and loves acting and living in the theatre. In Cat's Cradle, Cat discovers her mother named her Maudie, but that it was never her legal name because, due to her status as an illegitimate child, she was never christened; Cat continues to use the name Sheridan gave her.
Her wicker cradle was found floating on the water, and besides the baby, it contained a cat. The small cradle with baby and cat are included as one of the details of the 1490 panorama of the flood by the Master of the St Elizabeth Panels, on view at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The subject was romantic enough to be expanded over time.
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On 28 May 2020, Yusuf (also known as Cat Stevens) announced his new album, Tea for the Tillerman 2, which was released on 18 September 2020. Tea for the Tillerman 2 is a reimagining of "the same eleven songs for a new age with dramatic results", celebrating the 50th anniversary of Tea for the Tillerman .