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The lines of the song and Morrison's delivery of them are gorgeous: 'I want to rock your gypsy soul/Just like in the days of old/And magnificently we will fold/Into the mystic.' [9] The Moondance Allmusic review described it as "a song of such elemental beauty and grace as to stand as arguably the quintessential Morrison moment."
Gypsy (Van Morrison song) H. ... In the Garden (Van Morrison song) Into the Mystic; Irish Heartbeat (song) Ivory Tower (Van Morrison song) ... Queen of the Slipstream; R.
Santa Fe New Mexican critic Anne Hillerman considered "Gypsy" to be "better than anything [Morrison had] written before." [3] According to Holden, "Gypsy" "demonstrates that Van is precisely a musical gypsy — cryptic, sensual, and shrewd — a master at casting spells and at leading us through whatever territory he feels like exploring."
Sir George Ivan "Van" Morrison OBE (born 31 August 1945) is a Northern Irish singer-songwriter and musician whose recording career started in the 1960s. Morrison's albums have performed well in the UK and Ireland, with more than 40 reaching the UK top 40, as well as internationally, including in Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland.
Van Morrison: The Mystic's Music, Horizon Books, ISBN 0-938840-02-9; Turner, Steve (1993). Van Morrison: Too Late to Stop Now, Viking Penguin, ISBN 0-670-85147-7; Van Morrison>Charts & Awards AllMusic; Van Morrison:Chart History Billboard 200 Albums; Album artist #31 Van Morrison charts: including UK; UK chart stats: Van Morrison
Recording began with a demo session at a small church in Woodstock, which was not intended to produce any official releases.During its course Morrison worked on leftover material from his previous two albums (Astral Weeks and Moondance), recorded songs that he had not performed in the studio before ("Crazy Face" and "Give Me a Kiss"), as well as two instrumentals.
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
"Gypsy Queen", a song from the 1970 album His Band and the Street Choir by Van Morrison "Gypsy Queen", a song from the 1977 album Rock City by Riot "Gypsy Queen" (song) , a 1986 song by Akina Nakamori