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Wild World: Cat Stevens vs Maxi Priest
Cat Stevens recorded “Wild World” first, in 1971. Maxi Priest's cover came 17 years later, in 1988.
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Cat Stevens' bittersweet 1970 folk hit got a reggae-pop reading from Maxi Priest in 1988.ⓘ source
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- Who sang “Wild World” first?
- Cat Stevens recorded “Wild World” first, in 1971. Maxi Priest's cover came 17 years later, in 1988.
- When did Cat Stevens release “Wild World”?
- Cat Stevens released “Wild World” in 1971.
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