
Last updated: Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Muslim pop star YUSUF ISLAM has recruited PAUL McCARTNEY, DOLLY PARTON and MICHELLE BRANCH for his latest album.
Islam, formerly Cat Stevens, returned to the music scene in 2006 after a 28-year absence, and the success of his An Other Cup release has spurred him on to record a follow-up.
McCartney and Parton joined the singer/songwriter in the studio for the song Boots + Sand, while Branch has teamed up with him on the track To Be What You Must.
Boots + Sand is accompanied by a video, shot in the California desert by Bob Dylan's son Jesse.
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Source: WENN
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