Matthew & Son: Vinyl LP Roosevelt Spirit They've Vanished opens with

Spirit They've Vanished opens with the phrase "want to hear a secret

a nine-track album covering the years 1969 to 1973

of getting lost but finding oneself in through the outdoors

“my heart is jumping and my ass is on fire

New York's legendary Loft parties (organised by David Mancuso) and Paradise Garage (home to DJ Larry Levan’s residency)

Matthew & Son: Vinyl LP Roosevelt Spirit They've Vanished opens withHaving grown up above his parents cafe in the heart of Londons West End, Cat Stevens emerged from the folk club scene to release his debut album, Matthew & Son, in 1967 on the newly established Deram label, a subsidiary of Decca. It reached number 7 in the UK charts and supported by the singles I Love My Dog and Matthew & Son the latter reaching number 2 in the UK charts elevated him to the status of a teen idol. Simultaneously, Cats songs were being