Articles tagged "astral weeks"

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‘Astral Weeks’ is not rock; it’s not jazz - just timeless

by Greg Kot [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[12.Feb.09] :. On one evening last year, Van Morrison finally got around to revisiting the album that many consider his masterpiece, “Astral Weeks.” This week, a recording of that performance -...

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Separate But Very Equal: The (Other) Important Albums of 1968 Feature

Day Two: From Jimi Hendrix to the Rolling Stones

by PopMatters Staff

[26.Nov.08] :. The last quintet of choices show how the blues reclaimed its basis for a dozen hard rock hymns, argued for the importance of following one's singer/songwriter muse, and proved that not every significant sound coming out of the UK was Beatle-based.

Separate But Very Equal: The (Other) Important Albums of 1968

 

Music Review

Van Morrison: Astral Weeks

by Christopher Orman

[24.Jun.04] :. I was 17 starting fall semester at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, a quaint golden-hilled town in central California. For my first few weeks in the dorms, I had a bovine alarm clock, i.e., mooing cows that...

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