 It features guest performances from Youssou N'Dour.Additional guests, Alun Davies and Jean Roussel, two of Islam's long time friends, who both played in his band as Cat Stevens from 1970 in Davies' case, during the time he was writing and recording "Mona Bone Jakon", and 1973 for Roussell during Stevens' "Catch Bull at Four", album and tour.Both worked, recorded, and toured with Stevens, until he left the Western pop music business in 1978; however both made an appearance with him, performing on Stevens' first television broadcast performance, performing with him, on "Later... with Jools Holland" in 2006.