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common one - van morrison

Common One

Van Morrison

1980
8 tracks
1 uur, 10 min

Album Description

Van Morrison's 1980 release, Common One, is a masterful blend of poetic lyrics and soaring melodies that showcases the artist's unique ability to craft timeless music. Released on 1 August 1980 through Legacy Recordings, this captivating album features a range of enchanting tracks, including 'Haunts of Ancient Peace', 'Summertime In England', and 'Wild Honey'. With a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, Common One is a substantial and immersive listening experience that allows Van Morrison's distinctive voice and vision to shine.

The album's tracklist is complemented by alternative takes of 'Haunts of Ancient Peace' and 'When Heart is Open', offering a fascinating glimpse into Van Morrison's creative process. Throughout Common One, the artist's signature blend of folk, rock, and poetic sensibilities is on full display, resulting in an album that is both deeply personal and universally relatable. With its dreamy soundscapes and thought-provoking lyrics, Common One is a must-listen for fans of Van Morrison and anyone seeking a rich and rewarding musical experience.

August 1, 1980(P) 1980, 2008 Exile Productions, Ltd. under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment

Tracks

Haunts of Ancient PeaceVan Morrison
7:11
Summertime In EnglandVan Morrison
15:39
SatisfiedVan Morrison
6:03
Wild HoneyVan Morrison
5:50
SpiritVan Morrison
5:11
When Heart Is OpenVan Morrison
15:14
Haunts of Ancient Peace - alternative takeVan Morrison
7:46
When Heart is Open - alternative takeVan Morrison
7:43

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About Van Morrison

Van Morrison, born George Ivan Morrison in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is a legendary singer-songwriter and musician whose career spans over six decades. Known for his distinctive voice and eclectic musical style, Morrison's journey began in the 1960s with the band Them, before launching a prolific solo career that has seen him release over 40 albums. His music, a rich tapestry of blues, jazz, soul, and Celtic influences, has captivated audiences worldwide, with numerous chart-topping hits and critically acclaimed records. Morrison's live performances are legendary, often characterized by his unique and sometimes eccentric stage presence. His discography is a treasure trove of classics, including timeless songs like "Brown Eyed Girl," "Moondance," and "Into the Mystic." Despite his recent controversies, Morrison's musical genius and enduring legacy continue to inspire and influence generations of musicians and fans alike.

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