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"Brown Eyed Girl" is a song by Northern Irish singer and songwriter Van Morrison. Written by Morrison and recorded in March 1967, it was released as a single in June of the same year on the Bang label, peaking at No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 .
Van Morrison (born George Ivan Morrison on 31 August 1945) is a Northern Irish singer-songwriter who has been a professional musician since 1960. He has won six Grammy awards and was inducted into the Songwriter's Hall of Fame in 2003.
T.B. Sheets is a retrospective album of recordings made in 1967 by Northern Irish musician Van Morrison, released in 1973 on Bang Records.It contains songs that had appeared on Morrison's debut album, Blowin' Your Mind!, including his first hit, "Brown Eyed Girl".
This is the discography of Northern Irish singer Van Morrison. ... One of the songs was "Brown Eyed Girl", which charted at No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100. [5]
Two of the recordings, however, were previously unreleased, including a version of "Brown Eyed Girl" recorded specifically for the collection. The version of the album available for download on iTunes contained the song "These Are the Days". This song was used in the film Nine Months and was originally released on Morrison's 1989 album Avalon ...
There's also a nod to two rock legends on the new track: Neil Diamond and Van Morrison. Diamond's “Sweet Caroline” gets a reference and Morrison's “Brown Eyed Girl” does, too.
Of the eight songs on the album, all were composed by Morrison except "Goodbye Baby (Baby Goodbye)" and the last song, "Midnight Special".Clinton Heylin contends that the first side of the album "makes for one of the great single-sided albums in rock", [6] whereas Greil Marcus, the album's most hostile critic, found it "painfully boring, made up of three sweet minutes of 'Brown Eyed Girl' and ...
All songs by Van Morrison "Tupelo Honey" performed by Little Milton – 4:39 "Jackie Wilson Said (I'm in Heaven When You Smile)" performed by Syl Johnson – 2:53 "Have I Told You Lately" performed by William Bell – 4:08 "Brown Eyed Girl" performed by Freddie Scott – 3:40 "Into the Mystic" performed by Frederick Knight – 4:00