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Yusuf at MAP fundraiser

Posted on February 1, 2009 by

YusufIslam.com posted about Yusuf’s appearance at a recent fundraising dinner held by the charitable organization Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP), which raised £1 million for medical relief for Gaza. After a warm introduction by journalist Jon Snow, Yusuf, accompanied by long time … Continue reading →

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Get It Now: Yusuf’s “The Day The World Gets ‘Round”

Posted on January 26, 2009 by

Yusuf Islam’s downloadable song “The Day The World Gets ‘Round” is now available. Although the US store for iTunes doesn’t have it up yet (probably tomorrow with the other new releases on Tuesday), Jamal Records has it available both for … Continue reading →

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Yusuf to release George Harrison cover for charity on Monday

Posted on January 23, 2009 by

YusufIslam.com announced that Yusuf is ready to release his and Klaus Voorman’s cover of George Harrison’s song “The Day The World Gets ‘Round” on Monday, January 26, 2009.  Jamal Records has a page set up for the song. All proceeds from … Continue reading →

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Yusuf recording second George Harrison song

Posted on January 13, 2009 by

YusufIslam.com announced today that Yusuf is recording two George Harrison songs with Klaus Voorman. The first, as previously announced, is “The Day The World Gets ‘Round,” originally heard on George Harrison’s 1973 album Living in the Material World. Proceeds from … Continue reading →

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Yusuf covers George Harrison song for Gaza charity

Posted on January 8, 2009 by

Yusuf has recorded George Harrison’s “The Day The World Gets ‘Round” with the song’s original bassist Klaus Voorman to raise awareness and money for families suffering in Gaza from the current conflict with Israel, YusufIslam.com has announced. “I’m horrified by … Continue reading →

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