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Perfect Fit

Van Morrison · 1995

13 min · 3 tracks · jazz fusion · Celtic music · blue-eyed soul

A soulful blend of jazz-inflected melodies and introspective lyrics that encapsulate Van Morrison's unique storytelling.

Perfect Fit is a single by Van Morrison, released in 1995. A soulful blend of jazz-inflected melodies and introspective lyrics that encapsulate Van Morrison's unique storytelling. 'Perfect Fit' received a warm reception, illustrating Morrison's resilience as an artist capable of reinventing his sound while retaining a loyal fanbase. The title track became particularly notable for its airplay on adult contemporary radio, reinforcing Morrison's lasting impact on the genre even in the mid-'90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Perfect Fit sound like?

A soulful blend of jazz-inflected melodies and introspective lyrics that encapsulate Van Morrison's unique storytelling. Rooted in jazz fusion and Celtic music.

What makes Perfect Fit by Van Morrison notable?

'Perfect Fit' received a warm reception, illustrating Morrison's resilience as an artist capable of reinventing his sound while retaining a loyal fanbase. The title track became particularly notable for its airplay on adult contemporary radio, reinforcing Morrison's lasting impact on the genre even in the mid-'90s. Released in 1995, 'Perfect Fit' came during a period when Van Morrison was exploring more varied musical styles after his peak years in the '70s and '80s. This album followed his critically acclaimed works like 'No Guru, No Method, No Teacher' and marked a continued evolution in his sound, showcasing a blend of Celtic influences with jazz and rock elements.

How many songs are on Perfect Fit?

Perfect Fit has 3 tracks, running approximately 13 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·13:57

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

  • 1 Perfect Fit Standout 4:34
  • 2 Raincheck Standout 5:49
  • 3 Cleaning Windows (live) Standout 3:33

Release Date

January 1, 1995

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

13 min 57 sec