a ISBN B-00-0001E0-J

a Original cataloging agency NEU GrandLibrary

a Classification number MCD 000371

a Personal name Morrison, Van,

d Dates associated with a name 1945-

a Title Van Morrison The Best of Van Morrison (Mercury)

h Medium CD

b Name of publisher, distributor, etc Polygram Records

c Date of publication, distribution, etc 1993

a Extent 1 CD

a General note Compiled by Morrison himself, this 1993 collection focuses mainly on his work from 1984-1991. Representing a period during which Morrison scored very few popular hits, the majority of the record's 15 tracks are probably fairly obscure to people other than diehard fans. Nevertheless, this is a vital introduction to Morrison's later, more idiosyncratic material. Many of the songs are marked by an intense, spiritual longing and deal on a very mature level with Morrison's quest for religious fulfillment. For instance, "Real Real Gone" (from 1990's

a Formatted contents note Real Real Gone When Will I Ever Learn to Live in God? Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child In the Garden Sense of Wonder I'll Tell Me Ma Coney Island Enlightenment Rave on John Donne/Rave On, Part 2 [Live] Don't Look Back It's All over Now, Baby Blue One Irish Rover Mystery Hymns to the Silence Evening Meditation [Instrumental]

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Rock

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Pop

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element RockPop

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