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As it appeared in the movie Fever Pitch in 1997, it is one of the songs included in Van Morrison's 2007 compilation album Van Morrison at the Movies - Soundtrack Hits. A remastered version of the song was included on another compilation album, Still on Top - The Greatest Hits that was released in 2007.
"These Dreams of You" is a song written by the Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison on his 1970 album Moondance. It was also included on his 1974 live album, It's Too Late to Stop Now. "The inspiration of "These Dreams of You", it seems, was a dream about an assassination attempt on Ray Charles, who then 'got up to do his best'. The ...
In his book Van Morrison: Inarticulate Speech of the Heart, John Collis writes: "Cul de sac, for example, begins with a close echo of the classic cheating song by Chips Moman and Dan Penn, 'The Dark End of the Street'. A cul de sac may well have a dark end, but the reason for the aural reference remains mysterious" [2]
Brand New Day (Van Morrison song) Bright Side of the Road; Brown Eyed Girl; Bulbs (song) Burning Ground; C. Call Me Up in Dreamland; Caravan (Van Morrison song ...
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"Domino" is a hit song written by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison. It is the opening track of his fourth studio album, His Band and the Street Choir.This song is Morrison's personal musical tribute to New Orleans R&B singer and pianist Fats Domino.
[327] [329] Morrison used "Caledonia" in what has been called a quintessential Van Morrison moment in the song, "Listen to the Lion" with the lyrics, "And we sail, and we sail, way up to Caledonia". [330] Morrison used "Caledonia" as a mantra in the live performance of the song "Astral Weeks" recorded at the two Hollywood Bowl concerts. [324]
This song contains a number of references to places and events in Van Morrison's native Belfast: Cyprus Avenue (also the title of another song on Astral Weeks) is a tree lined, up-market residential street in east Belfast; "throwing pennies at the bridges down below" was a practice of Northern Irish Unionists as they travelled on the train from ...