Born to Sing: No Plan B cover

Born to Sing: No Plan B

Van Morrison · 2012

59 min · 10 tracks · jazz fusion · Celtic music · blue-eyed soul

A blend of jazz-infused melodies and reflective lyrics captures the essence of a seasoned artist's introspection.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • reflective moments for introspective listening
  • for late-night contemplation
  • wave-like pacing that ebbs smoothly
  • sophisticated melodies for relaxed settings

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of instant gratification
  • prefer upbeat party anthems

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on October 2, 2012, 'Born to Sing: No Plan B' marks Van Morrison's 35th studio album, following his 2008 release 'Keep It Simple'. At this point in his career, Morrison continued to explore themes of life and spirituality, showcasing his enduring artistry and vocal prowess.
Stylistic neighbors
Leonard Cohen· Bob Dylan· John Hiatt

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Open the Door (to Your Heart) 5:20
  • 2 Goin' Down to Monte Carlo 8:12
  • 3 Born to Sing 4:39
  • 4 End of the Rainbow 4:35
  • 5 Close Enough for Jazz 3:45
  • 6 Mystic of the East 4:56
  • 7 Retreat and View 6:50
  • 8 If in Money We Trust 8:02
  • 9 Pagan Heart 7:52
  • 10 Educating Archie 5:43

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