You're Driving Me Crazy
Van Morrison · 2018
70 min · 15 tracks · jazz fusion · Celtic music · blue-eyed soul
A rich tapestry of jazz-inflected melodies intertwined with soulful, introspective lyrics reflecting on love and life.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady pacing for relaxed evenings introspective reflections on love rich melodies for cozy gatherings
- Context
- Released in early 2018, 'You're Driving Me Crazy' is a collaboration with the jazz musician Joey DeFrancesco, marking a return to Morrison's jazz roots. This album followed his previous release, 'Roll with the Punches' (2017), showcasing a continued exploration of musical styles that blend his Celtic influences with jazz and blues.
- If you like
- jazz fusion, Celtic music, blue-eyed soul
You're Driving Me Crazy is an album by Van Morrison, released in 2018. A rich tapestry of jazz-inflected melodies intertwined with soulful, introspective lyrics reflecting on love and life. The album received positive critical reception, highlighting Morrison's enduring talent and ability to breathe new life into classic standards. It reached number 10 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart, reinforcing his status as a significant figure in contemporary jazz. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does You're Driving Me Crazy sound like?
A rich tapestry of jazz-inflected melodies intertwined with soulful, introspective lyrics reflecting on love and life. Rooted in jazz fusion and Celtic music.
What makes You're Driving Me Crazy by Van Morrison notable?
The album received positive critical reception, highlighting Morrison's enduring talent and ability to breathe new life into classic standards. It reached number 10 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart, reinforcing his status as a significant figure in contemporary jazz. Released in early 2018, 'You're Driving Me Crazy' is a collaboration with the jazz musician Joey DeFrancesco, marking a return to Morrison's jazz roots. This album followed his previous release, 'Roll with the Punches' (2017), showcasing a continued exploration of musical styles that blend his Celtic influences with jazz and blues.
Who is You're Driving Me Crazy for?
You're Driving Me Crazy works well if you're into steady pacing for relaxed evenings, introspective reflections on love and rich melodies for cozy gatherings.
How many songs are on You're Driving Me Crazy?
You're Driving Me Crazy has 15 tracks, running approximately 70 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Miss Otis Regrets Standout 5:15
- 2 Hold It Right There 4:08
- 3 All Saints Day 3:05
- 4 The Way Young Lovers Do 4:13
- 5 The Things I Used to Do 5:56
- 6 Travellin’ Light 4:18
- 7 Close Enough for Jazz 4:45
- 8 Goldfish Bowl 7:05
- 9 Evening Shadows 3:21
- 10 Magic Time 5:13
- 11 You’re Driving Me Crazy Standout 4:46
- 12 Everyday I Have the Blues 5:38
- 13 Have I Told You Lately Standout 4:52
- 14 Sticks and Stones 2:46
- 15 Celtic Swing 5:15
Release Date
January 1, 2018
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
70 min 45 sec
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