The Best of Van Morrison Volume 3
Van Morrison · 2007
143 min · 31 tracks · jazz fusion · Celtic music · blue-eyed soul
A soulful blend of jazz, rock, and Celtic influences that showcases Van Morrison's timeless vocal prowess.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like pacing with peaks soulful moments for reflection live performances energize atmosphere
- Context
- By the time 'The Best of Van Morrison Volume 3' was released in 2007, Morrison had already established himself as a venerable figure in music with decades of influential work. This compilation followed his acclaimed album 'Magic Time' (2005) and highlighted his enduring appeal, particularly to fans seeking a curated collection of his best tracks from the 1990s and early 2000s.
- If you like
- jazz fusion, Celtic music, blue-eyed soul
The Best of Van Morrison Volume 3 is an album by Van Morrison, released in 2007. A soulful blend of jazz, rock, and Celtic influences that showcases Van Morrison's timeless vocal prowess. 'The Best of Van Morrison Volume 3' serves as a significant retrospective that encapsulates Morrison's evolution as an artist. It includes tracks like 'Gloria', which has been covered by numerous artists and remains a staple in rock history, showcasing his lasting influence on modern music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Best of Van Morrison Volume 3 sound like?
A soulful blend of jazz, rock, and Celtic influences that showcases Van Morrison's timeless vocal prowess. Rooted in jazz fusion and Celtic music.
What makes The Best of Van Morrison Volume 3 by Van Morrison notable?
'The Best of Van Morrison Volume 3' serves as a significant retrospective that encapsulates Morrison's evolution as an artist. It includes tracks like 'Gloria', which has been covered by numerous artists and remains a staple in rock history, showcasing his lasting influence on modern music. By the time 'The Best of Van Morrison Volume 3' was released in 2007, Morrison had already established himself as a venerable figure in music with decades of influential work. This compilation followed his acclaimed album 'Magic Time' (2005) and highlighted his enduring appeal, particularly to fans seeking a curated collection of his best tracks from the 1990s and early 2000s.
Who is The Best of Van Morrison Volume 3 for?
The Best of Van Morrison Volume 3 works well if you're into wave-like pacing with peaks, soulful moments for reflection and live performances energize atmosphere.
How many songs are on The Best of Van Morrison Volume 3?
The Best of Van Morrison Volume 3 has 31 tracks, running approximately 143 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 Cry for Home 4:10
- 2 Too Long in Exile 5:08
- 3 Gloria Standout 5:19
- 4 Help Me (live at the Masonic Auditorium) 6:25
- 5 Medley: Lonely Avenue / 4 O’Clock in the Morning (live) 7:54
- 6 Days Like This Standout 3:14
- 7 Ancient Highway 8:52
- 8 Raincheck 5:53
- 9 Moondance 4:56
- 10 Centerpiece (live) 3:16
- 11 That’s Life (live) 4:30
- 12 Benediction (remix) 3:01
- 13 The Healing Game (remix) 5:17
- 14 I Don’t Want to Go On Without You 3:27
Disc 2
- 1 Shenandoah 3:53
- 2 Precious Time 3:09
- 3 Back on Top (remix) 4:20
- 4 When the Leaves Come Falling Down 5:38
- 5 Lost John (live) 2:57
- 6 Tupelo Honey Standout 3:37
- 7 Meet Me in the Indian Summer (orchestral version, remix) 3:31
- 8 Georgia on My Mind 5:37
- 9 Hey Mr DJ 3:49
- 10 Steal My Heart Away 4:11
- 11 Crazy Love 3:43
- 12 Once in a Blue Moon 3:30
- 13 Little Village 4:31
- 14 Blue and Green 5:41
- 15 Sitting on Top of the World 3:20
- 16 Early in the Morning 4:50
- 17 Stranded 5:37
Release Date
January 1, 2007
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
143 min 23 sec
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