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Legacy Recordings acquires Van Morrison catalogue

Written by admin on August 27, 2015 – 2:06 pm -

Legacy Recordings has released a new “Essential Van Morrison” collection and digital editions of 33 albums after acquiring the rights to Van Morrison’s solo recordings from 1971 to present. The deal also includes all of Morrison’s recordings with Them.

The Essential Van Morrison

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Van Morrison’s “Moondance” gets the deluxe treatment

Written by admin on October 23, 2013 – 9:33 pm -

Van Morrison’s classic album “Moondance” (1970) has been reissued with previously unheard material, including the lost song “I Shall Sing”.

The album is available in three formats:

  • a five-disc Deluxe Edition including 50 previously unreleased outtakes, multiple takes and a final mix of the unheard track “I Shall Sing”, and the original album remastered on both CD and on Blu-ray audio (in high resolution and surround sound)
  • a two-disc Expanded Edition feauturing 11 previously unreleased outtakes and the original album remastered
  • a single-disc Standard Edition featuring the original album remastered.

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Song of the Week #155 – “Into the Mystic”

Written by admin on June 10, 2013 – 5:27 pm -

Van Morrison Moondance albumVan Morrison’s “Into the Mystic” is Song of the Week on Classic Pop Icons.

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Song of the Week #105 – “Glad Tidings”

Written by admin on May 7, 2012 – 10:56 pm -

Van Morrison’s “Glad Tidings” is Song of the Week on Classic Pop Icons.

“Glad Tidings” was first heard in February 1970 as the closing track on Morrison’s classic album “Moondance”.

Van Morrison - Moondance

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Song of the Week #66 – “Here Comes the Night”

Written by admin on August 8, 2011 – 10:22 am -

Them’s “Here Comes the Night,” featuring Van Morrison on lead vocals, is Song of the Week on Classic Pop Icons.

“Here Comes the Night” was released on single in March 1965, backed with “All for Myself,” and became Them’s biggest hit.

Them - Here Comes the Night single

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