The Year of the Cat by Al Stewart

From Wikipedia: “Year of the Cat“ is the title track of the 1976 album Year of the Cat by singer-songwriter Al Stewart, recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London in January 1976 by engineer Alan Parsons. Parsons had Phil Kenzie add the saxophone part of the song — and by doing so transformed the original folk concept into the jazz-influenced ballad that put Al Stewart onto the charts. Co-written by Peter Wood, “Year of the Cat“ is a narrative song written in the second person whose protagonist is a touris