MTV News - 10,000 Maniacs drops "Peace Train" song after Cat Stevens controversy, March 1989

[@kemolowlow]

Cat Stevens wanted to change the name to Run Salman Rushdie Over With A Train

[@ananonymoususer4698]

He said years later that he was joking and never supported the fatwa.

[@total2992]

Who remembers in the 80's they had a music video for this song, I couldn't find it anywhere. Can anyone find it?

[@DisasterMaster3K]

I just saw it on mtv classic

[@indiglo1971]

President Jimmy Carter financially supported the Ayatollah Khoemeini's regime.