Van Morrison at the Movies – Soundtrack Hits
Van Morrison · 2007
74 min · 19 tracks · jazz fusion · Celtic music · blue-eyed soul
A vibrant collage of Van Morrison's classic hits that blend soulful melodies with cinematic nostalgia.
Why this album works
- Best for
- cinematic nostalgia in each track vibrant mix of tempos soulful sing-alongs with friends
- Context
- Released in 2007, 'Van Morrison at the Movies – Soundtrack Hits' arrived during a period of reflection in Morrison's career. At this time, he was revisiting his extensive catalog, highlighting songs that had been featured in various films and solidifying his status as a timeless artist. This compilation served as both a celebration of his past work and an introduction to new listeners drawn to his cinematic connections.
- If you like
- jazz fusion, Celtic music, blue-eyed soul
Van Morrison at the Movies – Soundtrack Hits is an album by Van Morrison, released in 2007. A vibrant collage of Van Morrison's classic hits that blend soulful melodies with cinematic nostalgia. This album is significant for its role in reinvigorating interest in Van Morrison’s extensive discography by showcasing tracks that have appeared in film soundtracks. The compilation helped him gain traction on various music charts and introduced his work to younger audiences who may have encountered his music through popular movies. It also underscored Morrison's influence on the soundtracks of iconic films over decades. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Van Morrison at the Movies – Soundtrack Hits sound like?
A vibrant collage of Van Morrison's classic hits that blend soulful melodies with cinematic nostalgia. Rooted in jazz fusion and Celtic music.
What makes Van Morrison at the Movies – Soundtrack Hits by Van Morrison notable?
This album is significant for its role in reinvigorating interest in Van Morrison’s extensive discography by showcasing tracks that have appeared in film soundtracks. The compilation helped him gain traction on various music charts and introduced his work to younger audiences who may have encountered his music through popular movies. It also underscored Morrison's influence on the soundtracks of iconic films over decades. Released in 2007, 'Van Morrison at the Movies – Soundtrack Hits' arrived during a period of reflection in Morrison's career. At this time, he was revisiting his extensive catalog, highlighting songs that had been featured in various films and solidifying his status as a timeless artist. This compilation served as both a celebration of his past work and an introduction to new listeners drawn to his cinematic connections.
Who is Van Morrison at the Movies – Soundtrack Hits for?
Van Morrison at the Movies – Soundtrack Hits works well if you're into cinematic nostalgia in each track, vibrant mix of tempos and soulful sing-alongs with friends.
How many songs are on Van Morrison at the Movies – Soundtrack Hits?
Van Morrison at the Movies – Soundtrack Hits has 19 tracks, running approximately 74 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Gloria 2:39
- 2 Baby Please Don’t Go 2:43
- 3 Jackie Wilson Said (I’m in Heaven When You Smile) 2:59
- 4 Domino (live) 4:45
- 5 Moondance (live) Standout 3:43
- 6 Queen of the Slipstream 4:55
- 7 Wild Night 3:33
- 8 Caravan (live) 5:56
- 9 Wonderful Remark 3:59
- 10 Brown Eyed Girl Standout 3:11
- 11 Days Like This 3:14
- 12 Into the Mystic (live) Standout 4:37
- 13 Hungry for Your Love 3:46
- 14 Someone Like You 4:10
- 15 Bright Side of the Road 3:47
- 16 Have I Told You Lately? 4:21
- 17 Real Real Gone 3:42
- 18 Irish Heartbeat 3:52
- 19 Comfortably Numb (live) 4:43
Release Date
January 1, 2007
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
74 min 45 sec
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