What's Wrong with This Picture?
Van Morrison · 2003
63 min · 13 tracks · jazz fusion · Celtic music · blue-eyed soul
A contemplative blend of jazz-infused rock and soulful melodies that reflect on life's complexities.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like emotional peaks contemplative afternoon reflections intimate moments of solitude
- Context
- By 2003, Van Morrison was a celebrated veteran in the music industry, with a career spanning over four decades. 'What's Wrong with This Picture?' marked his 31st studio album, following the critically acclaimed 'Down the Road' in 2002. At this point, Morrison had solidified his reputation as an artist willing to explore personal and social themes.
- If you like
- jazz fusion, Celtic music, blue-eyed soul
What's Wrong with This Picture? is an album by Van Morrison, released in 2003. A contemplative blend of jazz-infused rock and soulful melodies that reflect on life's complexities. This album received positive reviews for its introspective lyrics and sophisticated arrangements, showcasing Morrison's unique blend of genres. It peaked at number 29 on the UK Albums Chart and was noted for its thematic depth, contributing to Morrison's legacy as a significant figure in contemporary music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does What's Wrong with This Picture? sound like?
A contemplative blend of jazz-infused rock and soulful melodies that reflect on life's complexities. Rooted in jazz fusion and Celtic music.
What makes What's Wrong with This Picture? by Van Morrison notable?
This album received positive reviews for its introspective lyrics and sophisticated arrangements, showcasing Morrison's unique blend of genres. It peaked at number 29 on the UK Albums Chart and was noted for its thematic depth, contributing to Morrison's legacy as a significant figure in contemporary music. By 2003, Van Morrison was a celebrated veteran in the music industry, with a career spanning over four decades. 'What's Wrong with This Picture?' marked his 31st studio album, following the critically acclaimed 'Down the Road' in 2002. At this point, Morrison had solidified his reputation as an artist willing to explore personal and social themes.
Who is What's Wrong with This Picture? for?
What's Wrong with This Picture? works well if you're into wave-like emotional peaks, contemplative afternoon reflections and intimate moments of solitude.
How many songs are on What's Wrong with This Picture??
What's Wrong with This Picture? has 13 tracks, running approximately 63 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 What’s Wrong With This Picture? 6:00
- 2 Whinin’ Boy Moan 4:17
- 3 Evening in June Standout 4:00
- 4 Too Many Myths 4:32
- 5 Somerset 4:09
- 6 Meaning of Loneliness 6:41
- 7 Stop Drinking Standout 3:24
- 8 Goldfish Bowl 6:01
- 9 Once in a Blue Moon 3:30
- 10 Saint James Infirmary 5:32
- 11 Little Village 4:30
- 12 Fame 5:21
- 13 Get On With the Show 5:40
Release Date
January 1, 2003
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
63 min 43 sec
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