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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.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic journey with emotional peaks reflective moments for introspective listening for late-night contemplation
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.
If you like
jazz fusion, Celtic music, blue-eyed soul

Born to Sing: No Plan B is an album by Van Morrison, released in 2012. A blend of jazz-infused melodies and reflective lyrics captures the essence of a seasoned artist's introspection. 'Born to Sing: No Plan B' received positive critical acclaim and debuted at number six on the UK Albums Chart, reaffirming Morrison's relevance in contemporary music. The album showcases his unique blend of genres, influencing a renewed appreciation for jazz and soul in modern songwriting. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Born to Sing: No Plan B sound like?

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

What makes Born to Sing: No Plan B by Van Morrison notable?

'Born to Sing: No Plan B' received positive critical acclaim and debuted at number six on the UK Albums Chart, reaffirming Morrison's relevance in contemporary music. The album showcases his unique blend of genres, influencing a renewed appreciation for jazz and soul in modern songwriting. 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.

Who is Born to Sing: No Plan B for?

Born to Sing: No Plan B works well if you're into dynamic journey with emotional peaks, reflective moments for introspective listening and for late-night contemplation.

How many songs are on Born to Sing: No Plan B?

Born to Sing: No Plan B has 10 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·59:59

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

  • 1 Open the Door (to Your Heart) Standout 5:20
  • 2 Goin' Down to Monte Carlo 8:12
  • 3 Born to Sing Standout 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 Standout 8:02
  • 9 Pagan Heart 7:52
  • 10 Educating Archie 5:43

Release Date

October 2, 2012

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

59 min 59 sec